DATO FARIZAN BIN DARUS

Malaysia

Male

60

Non Active

He holds a BA (Hons) from University of Malaya in year 1982 and Diploma in Public Administration from Institut Tadbiran Awam Negara, Malaysia (INTAN) in year 1983. He has also obtained his MSC(HRD) from Universiti Putra Malaysia in year 2004.

He was the State Secretary of Penang from 16 March 2011 until 7 November 2019. He started his career at Jabatan Telekom Malaysia in 1982 before joining the Administrative and Diplomatic Service of Malaysia in 1984 as the Assistant Secretary of the Public Service Commission. After that he was appointed as the Assistant District Officer (Land Administrator) in the Central Seberang Perai District and Land Office, Bukit Mertajam in 1989 before being transferred to the North Seberang Perai District and Land Office, Butterworth in 1994. In 1998, he was promoted as the Principal Assistant Director, Procurement Division of the Ministry of Finance and subsequently held the position of Principal Assistant District Officer, North Seberang Perai District and Land Office, Kepala Batas in 2000.
From 2002 till 2004, he underwent a Masters degree in Human Resource Development at Universiti Putra Malaysia. Upon completion of his studies, he helmed the South Seberang Perai District and Land Office, Jawi, Nibong Tebal as the District Officer and also assumed the position of Councillor of Seberang Perai Municipal Council. In 2006, he was the Director of Penang Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Department before being promoted as the President of the Seberang Perai Municipal Council in 2007 and as Penang State Financial Officer in June 2009. He assumed the position of Penang State Secretary in March 2011.

Invest-In-Penang Berhad

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He was deemed to be a major shareholder of PBAHB by virtue of his position as the Penang State Secretary until his retirement on 7 November 2019.