BAT

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Change in Boardroom

BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (MALAYSIA) BERHAD

Date of change 01 Sep 2021
Name MR NADEL LOUAY SALEM
Age 50
Gender Male
Nationality United Kingdom
Designation Managing Director
Directorate Executive
Type of change Appointment

Qualifications

No
Qualifications
Major/Field of Study
Institute/University
Additional Information
Degree
International Business
George Washington University

Working experience and occupation
From May 2019 to current, Salem is the Managing Director and CEO of Ceylon Tobacco Company PLC ("CTC"), Sri Lanka. He  has led CTC in one of its most challenging periods in the history of CTC with regards to the economy, delivering business and people results. During Salem tenure, CTC achieved significant milestones in its corporate governance framework, talent strategy and ESG agenda with a specific focus on becoming the first seed-to-smoke end market to achieve carbon neutrality within the BAT p.l.c. Group.

Salem joined BAT in 1998 as Country Manager in Jordan and Area Group Brand Manager for the Middle East. He later held the positions of Area Head of Strategy in BAT Middle East from 2006-2008, Global Senior Brand Manager in BAT UK from 2008-2011, Director Brand Marketing in BAT South Korea from 2011-2015 and Head of Brand Marketing in BAT Indonesia.
Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any)
None
Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer
None
Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer
None
Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries
None



Remarks :
Salem will be appointed as the Non-Independent Executive Director and Managing Director of the Company effective 1 September 2021, subject to his work permit being approved by the Malaysia Immigration Department.


Announcement Info

Company Name BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (MALAYSIA) BERHAD
Stock Name BAT
Date Announced 19 Aug 2021
Category Change in Boardroom
Reference Number C03-18082021-00016