1. Masters - Management [Asian Institute of Management, Manila, Philippines] Master in Management (MM)
2. Others - Management [Harvard Business School, Boston, Massachusetts, United States] Advanced Management Program (AMP)
3. Others - Plantation [Incorporated Society of Planters, Malaysia] Associate Diploma (AISP)
4. Diploma - Plantation [Universiti Teknologi MARA] Planting Industry Management (DPIM)
Working Experience
Encik Kasmuri has more than 49 years of experience in various capacities involving plantations agribusiness namely oil palm, rubber, cocoa and coconut as well as in human capital and community development works. He began his career in 1973 as an Estate Assistant/Senior Assistant Manager at Harrisons & Crosfield PLC (H&C) which later became Harrisons Malaysian Plantations Berhad (HMPB) and Golden Hope Plantations Berhad (Golden Hope). In 1982, he was appointed as Estate Manager and was later promoted to various positions as Estate Visiting Agent, General Manager, Director of Estates and Group Director, Plantations Agribusiness until he retired in 2006. From 2006 to 2008, he was a Director, Special Functions and later as Consultant, Lead Trainer for Golden Hope. In 2008, he joined Poliplant Group, Indonesia, & Clarity Resources Ltd, Hong Kong, based in Jakarta, Indonesia, as a Board Director and Corporate & Operations Director where he served until 2015. During this period, he had successfully led the development and management of more than 50,000 Ha of oil palm plantation, most of which were from green fields, in Ketapang, Kalimantan Barat, Indonesia.
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....