TAN SRI DATO' SRI HAJI SYED ZAINAL ABIDIN BIN SYED MOHAMED TAHIR

Malaysia

Male

61

Chairman

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, University of Maryland, United States of America

Tan Sri Dato' Sri Hj. Syed Zainal Abidin Bin Syed Mohamed Tahir was a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of Petronas Dagangan Bhd prior to his retirement on 10 June 2020.
Tan Sri Dato' Sri Hj. Syed Zainal Abidin Bin Syed Mohamed Tahir began his career as a Project Engineer with Petronas Gas Sdn Bhd in 1987, prior to joining Petroliam Nasional Berhad in 1992 as the Senior Executive of the company's Corporate Planning & International Business Development unit. He then left to join HICOM Holdings Berhad in 1995, where he assumed various senior positions in the company. Tan Sri Dato' Sri Hj. Syed Zainal Abidin Bin Syed Mohamed Tahir
lent his expertise to PERODUA when he was appointed Senior General Manager in 1999. Subsequently, he was appointed Executive Director of PERODUA Auto Corporation Sdn. Bhd. in 2002, and later promoted to Deputy Managing Director of PERODUA in October 2005.
Thereafter, Tan Sri Dato' Sri Hj. Syed Zainal Abidin Bin Syed Mohamed Tahir also hold various key positions in established corporation including Dagang Nexchange Berhad as Group Managing Director, Majlis Agama Islam Wilayah Persekutuan as Non-Executive Director and SilTerra Malaysia Sdn Bhd as Executive Chairman.

1) Dagang Nexchange Berhad