Ex-Malakoff project director Abdul Yazid Kassim is new MRT Corp CEO
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 27): Abdul Yazid Kassim, a former project director of Malakoff Corp Bhd, will take over as the new chief executive officer of Mass Rapid Transit Corp Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) on Feb 1, this year.
In a statement announcing this today, the Ministry of Finance said Abdul Yazid has vast experience in the field of project management as well as construction and engineering contracts, with about 10 years of experience working overseas as construction chief at Qatar Petroleum.
He was also formerly the head of project management office at Zelan Bhd.
"Among his main responsibilities include the management of the Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya Mass Rapid Transit (MRT2) project so that it can be implemented within the stipulated time frame and cost.
"His appointment as the new CEO is believed to be able to enhance the performance and efficiency of MRT Corp," the ministry added.
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