[DPHARMA] Independent Director RETIREMENT - TAN SRI DATO' DR JEGATHESAN A/L N M VASAGAM @ MANIKAVASAGAM on 26-May-2016

Announcement Date
26-May-2016
Board Member Information:
Date of Change
26-May-2016
Type of Change
RETIREMENT
Designation
Independent Director
Directorate
Independent and Non Executive
Age
72
Gender
Male
Nationality
Malaysia
Qualification
1. Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery, University of Singapore
2. Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, Mahidol University,Thailand
3. Diploma in Clinical Pathology, University of London
4. Fellow, Royal College of Pathologists, United Kingdom
5. Fellow, College of American Pathologists, America
6. Fellow, Royal College of Pathologists of Australia
7. Fellow, Academy of Medicine, Malaysia
8. Senior Fellow (Academician), Academy of Sciences, Malaysia
Working Experience
Tan Sri Dato Dr. Jegathesan began his career serving in numerous government departments in the Ministry of Health, culminating in the position of Deputy Director General (Research and Technical Support) from 1994 until 1998. After a full term career in the Ministry of Health, he served as Medical Advisor to the UNDP affiliated Council for Health Research for Development in Geneva from 1998 to 2000, thereafter as Chief Executive Officer of Sistem Hospital Awasan Taraf until 2003. He currently holds positions as Consultant Pathologist, BP Healthcare Group, Consultant Microbiologist and Head, Laboratory, Sunway Hospital and Pro- Chancellor, Universiti Sains Malaysia. His other crowning achievements were when he was a participant in the Asian Games in Jakarta in 1962, where he was the first Malaysian to win a gold medal at an Asian Games, repeating the feat at the next Games in 1966 and dubbed the fastest man in Asia. He was also Malaysia first Sportsman of the Year in 1966. On the medical front, he was the joint winner of the National Science Award in 1995.
Family Relationship
None
Conflict of Interest
None
Interest
78,240 ordinary shares directly
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