Datuk Dr Habibah Abdul Rahim ("Datuk Dr Habibah") is the Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company. She was appointed to the Board on 29 April 2025 and is a member of the Audit Committee, Nomination Committee and Remuneration Committee. She currently serves as the Director of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO) Secretariat, a position she has held since 1 April 2023. She is also an Honorary Professor at Kyungwoon University, South Korea and an Honorary Fellow at the MASA Institute. In addition, she sits on the Board of the Teach for Malaysia Foundation, Advisory Board of Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris, Global Advisory Council of Teach for All’s Global Institute, and Steering Committee of the AI Observatory and Action Lab. Prior to her current roles, Datuk Dr Habibah dedicated over 34 years of service to the Ministry of Education Malaysia, culminating in her appointment as the Director-General of Education Malaysia before her retirement in 2021. She brings with her extensive experience in policy development, macrolevel planning, programme delivery, and evaluation. Notably, she played a pivotal role in the development of the Malaysia Education Blueprint 2013-2025 (Preschool to Post-Secondary Education). Over the years, she has published numerous reports and papers for both MOE Malaysia and SEAMEO. Throughout her distinguished career, Datuk Dr. Habibah has held numerous key positions within the Ministry of Education Malaysia. She began serving as Head of the Delivery Management Office for the Education National Key Economic Area in 2011, before being appointed as the Executive Director of the Education Performance and Delivery Unit (PADU), where she served from 2011 to 2016. She subsequently assumed leadership roles within the Education Planning and Research Division, first as Deputy Director from June 2016 to July 2017, and later as Director from July 2017 to September 2018. Her commitment to advancing education policy and curriculum development led to her appointment as the Deputy Director-General of Education Malaysia (Policy and Curriculum Sector) from September 2018 to January 2020, and ultimately as the Director-General of Education Malaysia from January 2020 until her retirement in April 2021. Following her retirement from the Ministry, she continued to contribute to academia and education reform as a Professor at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia from October 2021 to March 2023. Datuk Dr Habibah holds a Ph.D. in Education and an MA in Sociology from Stanford University, USA. She also obtained a Master of Education (MEd) from the University of Bristol, UK, and a Bachelor of Science (BSc Hons) in Biology from the University of Salford, UK. Additionally, she earned a Post-Graduate Teaching Certificate from Maktab Perguruan Temenggong Ibrahim. She does not hold directorship in any other public companies or listed issuers. She has no family relationship with any other director and/or major shareholder of the Company. She has not entered into any transaction, whether directly or indirectly, which has a conflict of interests or potential conflict of interest (including competing businesses) with the Company or its subsidiaries, and has no convictions for offences within the past five (5) years nor any public sanction or penalty imposed by the relevant regulatory bodies during the financial year. Directors’ Profiles Datuk Dr Habibah Binti Abdul Rahim Independent Non-Executive Director Nationality - Malaysian Gender - Female Age - 64 • Recipient of Excellent Service Award, Ministry of Education Malaysia (2002, 2007, 2013) • Recipient of Exemplary Integrity Award (2016) • Recipient of National Education Leadership Figure Award (2021) SASBADI HOLDINGS BERHAD 38
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