| Working experience and occupation |
Encik Syed Omar Albar is a solution-oriented professional with over 13 years of experience across various sectors, including port and logistics, telecommunications, property development, renewable energy, and government services. He has demonstrated strong capabilities in stakeholder management, land promotion and sales, organisational and subsidiary rebranding, as well as overseeing media relations, public relations, events, official visits, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.
He began his career in 2010 as Special Assistant to the Executive Director of Jalur Lebar Nasional Sdn Bhd. In 2012, he joined Johor Port Berhad as Head of Corporate Communication. In 2015, he was appointed Manager of Port & Logistics at Perbadanan Kemajuan Negeri Perak (PKNPk), before joining its subsidiary, Perak Teamwork Sdn Bhd (PTSB), as Manager of Industrial Development & Promotion. He rose through the ranks at PTSB and was appointed General Manager in 2020. The following year, he was promoted to Director at PKNPk, where he was entrusted with various portfolios. In 2022, he was appointed Deputy Chief Executive, a position he held until his resignation from PKNPk. |