KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 9 (Bernama) — UMW Holdings Berhad (“UMW”) announced the appointment of Dato’ Ahmad Fuaad Kenali as its new President & Group CEO (“PGCEO”) effective 1 November 2020. He takes over the role from the late Badrul Feisal Abdul Rahim who passed away on 31 May 2020.
Dato’ Fuaad began his career with Arthur Andersen & Co in 1994. In 2001, he left practice to take up the position of Executive Director of Finance at Petaling Garden Berhad. In 2008, he re-joined practice as a Partner/Executive Director at Ernst & Young, Kuala Lumpur and was with the firm until 2010 when he joined Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad as Chief Financial Officer from August 2010 to July 2013.
