YAM TUNKU DATO' SERI SHAHABUDDIN BIN TUNKU BESAR BURHANUDDIN

Malaysia

Male

81

Chairman

He graduated with Bachelor of Science (Economics) from Queens University of Northern Ireland.

He began his career with Esso Malaysia Limited as an economic analyst and moved on as a Finance Manager in one of the finance company within Malayan Banking Group. Currently he is the Executive Chairman and co-founder of Kompakar which is leading technology provider offering scalable integrated solutions that has been instrumentally localised and expanding to countries in the Asia Pacific Region. Amongst the accolades bestowed on Tunku were the Austrade International Award 2000 Australian Export Awards for outstanding contribution to Australia's international trading performance by a foreign individual based outside of Australia, the "Darjah Seri Paduka Tuanku Ja'afar Yang Amat Terpuji (S.P.T.J.)" by his Royal Highness The Yang Di-Pertuan Besar Negeri Sembilan and the appointment as an Honorary Officer (AO) in the General Division of the Order of Australia award for his service to Australian-Malaysian relations by the Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia. Tunku is the Vice Chairman of Iris Corporation Berhad, a MSC Status company listed on the ACE market of the Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad and involved in the business of technology consulting, implementation of digital identity and business solutions. Tunku also sits on the Board of various companies and is a shareholder in many of them including DHL Worldwide Express (M) Sdn Bhd, Jotun (M) Sdn Bhd, Totalisator Board of Malaysia, Selangor Turf Club and the Malaysian Australia Business Council (MABC). Tunku recently retired as Chairman of MABC after heading the council for the past 19 years.

1) Iris Corporation Berhad 2) Kompakar Incorporation Berhad