MADAM FARAH SUHANAH BINTI AHMAD SARJI

Malaysia

Female

59

Independent Director

Independent and Non Executive

1. Degree - Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Law [University of Kent, England]

2. Others - Barrister at Law [Middle Temple, London]

3. Others - Advocate & Solicitor [High Court of Malaya]

She was in legal practice as Partner of Zaid Ibrahim & Co. and thereafter established and managed her own law firm, Chambers of Farah Suhanah. She has gained vast corporate commercial experience from her role as General Counsel of MEASAT Satellite Systems, and as Group Legal Counsel of IOI Corporation Berhad. She started her early legal career serving the Malaysian Government as Deputy Public Prosecutor, where she conducted criminal prosecutions in the High Courts of Kuala Lumpur, and as Federal Counsel, where she advised on regulations, and privatization and concession projects. During her tenure as Federal Counsel with the International & Advisory Division of the Attorney-Generals Chambers, she contributed in the international realm of United Nations treaties, in early inter-governmental committee negotiations on the Framework Convention on Climate Change, and Framework Convention on Biodiversity. Puan Farah had also adjudicated as a Magistrate in the KL Civil Courts. This broad diversity and spectrum of exposure in her legal and corporate management career has given her a wide breadth of experience not only in legal matters, but on essential commercial understanding behind any business. Puan Farah previously served as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of Bumi Armada Berhad.

1) KLUANG RUBBER COMPANY (MALAYA) BERHAD
2) AEON CREDIT SERVICE (M) BERHAD