Qualification
1972 - 1975 B.Econs (Honors), Applied Economics, University of Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 1982 - 1984 M.Phil (Development Studies), Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex, Brighton, United Kingdom 1991 - 1995 Ph.D (Business Economics), School of Business and Economic Studies, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom 2004 Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School, Harvard University, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
Working Experience
18 August 1975 Appointed to the Malaysian Administrative and Diplomatic Service (PTD) as Assistant Director, Economic Planning Unit, Prime Minister's Department, Kuala Lumpur 1984 Senior Assistant Director, Macro-economics, Economic Planning Unit, Prime Minister's Department, Kuala Lumpur April 1998 Senior Assistant Director, Human Resource Section, Economic Planning Unit, Prime Minister's Department May 1998 Director, Energy Section, Economic Planning Unit, Prime Minister's Department November 1998 Alternate Executive Director, World Bank Group, Washington D.C., U.S.A. (on secondment by the Govt. of Malaysia) - Representing Brunei Darussalam, Fiji, Indonesia, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Singapore, Thailand, Tonga, Vietnam February 2001 Deputy Secretary, Economics and International Division, Ministry of Finance January 2004 Deputy Director General, Macro Planning Division, Economic Planning Unit, Prime Minister's Department November 2005 Deputy Secretary General of Treasury (Policy), Federal Treasury, Ministry of Finance February 2007 - May 2012 Secretary General of Treasury, Ministry of Finance June 2012 - current Chairman, Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad
Directorship of Public Companies
Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad Federal Land Development Authority Kumpulan Wang Persaraaan (Diperbadankan) Malaysia International Shipping Corporation Berhad Inland Revenue Board Petroliam Nasional Berhad Bank Negara Malaysia Bintulu Port Holdings Bhd GovCo Holdings Berhad Johor Petroleum Development Corporation Bhd Permodalan Nasional Berhad Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad