Change in Boardroom
| EXCEL FORCE MSC BERHAD |
| Date of change | 09 May 2023 |
| Name | MR FARHASH WAFA SALVADOR |
| Age | 41 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Chairman |
| Directorate | Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Professional Qualification
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Executive Certificate in Public Leadership |
Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University |
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Masters
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Master of Science in Finance |
University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom |
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Degree
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Honours Degree of Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration |
University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom |
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| Working experience and occupation | Mr. Farhash Wafa Salvador ("Mr. Farhash") brings with him over more than a decades worth of experience in the field of business, consultancy and advisory. In the business front, his illustrious career spans across a broad range of sectors which includes construction, technology, hotel, food & beverage. He is also a staunch advocate to promoting the development of the Small Medium Enterprise ("SME") industry in the country. Moreover, Mr. Farhash is a multi-talented innovator with five award-winning patents held across the world including the United States, United Kingdom, France, Germany, and China.
As testament to Mr. Farhash talents and invaluable contribution to the industry, he was named, amongst the many, Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year in 2020 by the Global Business Leadership Awards, Enterprising Entrepreneur of the Year in 2019 and Technopreneur of the Year in 2018 by SEBA, Malaysia Outstanding National Entrepreneur Bumiputra in Business in 2018, 100th most influential young entrepreneur in 2017 and Bumiputera Entrepreneur Startup Scheme Award by the Bumiputera Agenda Leadership Unit (TERAJU) in 2016.
Mr. Farhash is or had been a director and/or shareholder in at least ten (10) private companies which includes Swag Technologies Sdn Bhd, Salvador & Sons Sdn Bhd and Pacific Samudera Sdn Bhd. He was also an Independent Non-Executive Director of Bluemont Group Limited (now known as Southern Archipelago Limited) from 2014 to 2016, a Public Listed Company listed on the Mainboard of the Singapore Exchange ("SGX").
He presently sits in the Board of Advisory of Yayasan Usahawan Malaysia, a non-government organisation that thrives on the frontier of gathering, creating and developing sustainable companies with strong entrepreneurship traits. He is also a Group Executive Chairman of Apex Equity Holdings Berhad, Non-Independent Non-Executive 7-Eleven Malaysia Holdings Berhad, and a Director of Berjaya Construction Berhad. |
| Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any) | 1. Apex Equity Holdings Berhad 2. Berjaya Construction Berhad 3. 7-Eleven Malaysia Holdings Berhad |
| 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 |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | EXCEL FORCE MSC BERHAD |
| Stock Name | EFORCE |
| Date Announced | 09 May 2023 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-25042023-00004 |