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Maxis Berhad
Annual Report 2014
Directors’
Profiles
Aged 51, a Malaysian,
was appointed as a Director of Maxis
on 1 February 2014.
Independent Non-Executive Director
She joined CIMB Securities, a stockbroking
arm of Commerce International Merchant
Banker Berhad, in February 1991 to set
up its Personnel Unit. In August 2001,
Hamidah was transferred to the parent
bank, CIMB, to head and manage the
Group functions for Human Resource and
Administration and had developed those
functions from support to strategic ones.
Today, as Head of Group Corporate
Resources, Hamidah holds regional
responsibilities for Group Human
Resource and Group Administration
and certain related portfolios. She also
oversees the Commerce Leadership
Institute and corporate responsibility
initiatives. Hamidah provides strategic
direction and drives the human capital
agenda across the Group.
Hamidah continues to play a critical role
in integrating CIMB’s resources due to the
various mergers and acquisitions within
Hamidah Naziadin
Malaysia, and across ASEAN and APAC
region. Previously, Hamidah was also a
Commissioner of CIMB Niaga, Indonesia
and member of CIMB Niaga’s Nomination
and Remuneration Committee from 2010
to September 2014.
She has 28 years of experience in human
resource, of which 23 years is with the
CIMB Group. She has led her team to
secure many HR-related awards for
CIMB. Prior to joining CIMB, she was
with Pacific Bank.
Hamidah holds a Bachelor of Laws
from the University of Wolverhampton
and a Certificate in Personnel
Management, Malaysian Institute of
Personnel Management.
She is a member of the Audit and
Remuneration Committees.
Aged 50, a Singaporean,
was appointed as a Director of Maxis
on 26 November 2012.
Non-Executive Director
He joined Saudi Telecom Company
(“STC”) group as its group chief financial
officer in May, 2012 till November
2014. Currently, he is the advisor to the
chairman of STC. He has over 25 years
of experience working for multinational
companies and has held a variety of
positions at senior management level. He
joined STC group from Olam International
Ltd (“Olam”), a leading global integrated
supply chain manager of agricultural
commodities based in Singapore. At
Olam, he was the group CFO and led the
Finance, Accounting, Corporate Affairs
and Strategic Investments functions
of the Group. Apart from the CFO
responsibilities, he was a member of
the Executive Committee (“ExCo”), Risk
Committee and Investment Committee in
the company. He worked at Olam for more
than 20 years in a variety of managerial
positions, the last 14 years out of their
corporate headquarters in Singapore.
KRISHNAN RAVI KUMAR
