• Bachelor of Arts (Accountancy) from Barat College, Lake Forest, USA
• Advanced Management Programme – Harvard Business School, Boston, USA
• AICPA Professional Certification, University of Illinois, Urbana Champagne, USA
• Member of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA)
• Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Working Experience
Dato’ Syed Faisal Albar started his career with Price Waterhouse (now PricewaterhouseCoopers) in 1991 and served Price Waterhouse, San Francisco, California, USA in 1995 before returning to Kuala Lumpur in 1997. He joined The New Straits Times Press (Malaysia) Berhad (“NSTP”) in May 2000 as Financial Controller. He was then appointed as Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director of NSTP in 2003, a position which he held until October 2008. Thereafter, he was appointed as the Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Pos Malaysia Berhad in November 2008, a position which he held until December 2011.
Directorship of Public Companies
(1) Hong Leong Bank Berhad
(2) Konsortium Logistik Berhad
This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....