MADAM SYAFINAZ MERICAN BINTI ISAHAK MERICAN

Malaysia

Female

49

Independent Director

Independent and Non Executive

1. Degree - Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - International Business [University of Nebraska-Lincoln, United States of America]

Madam Syafinaz began her career in 1996 as a Consultant of Financial Advisory Services at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Kuala Lumpur, where she specialised in regional and local corporate finance work covering corporate and debt restructuring, independent business review, dispute analysis and investigation, merger and acquisition, privatisation, risk, regulation & compliance management, valuation and strategy validation and other consulting services.
She then went on to become the Founding Director and General Manager of Patchi Malaysia officially launched in 2003, where she was instrumental in obtaining and developing the luxurious franchise for the Malaysian market and the brand's further expansion into Asia: Brunei, China, India, Indonesia, and Singapore.
After relocating to Dubai the same year, she took on the role as Corporate Advisor to the Chairman of Dragoni International LLC, a contracting company involved in many prestigious projects in the middle east including for EMAAR Properties, an Emirati multinational real estate development public joint-stock company where she performed strategic management to enhance the company's performance and value for target DEPA PLC, a public listed global interior contracting and solutions company on the Dubai NASDAQ, who eventually acquired the company as its majority shareholder.
She has been an Advisor to Fairshore Asset Management (FAMCO) since 2017, a Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Regulated Investment Manager based in Singapore
with a Capital Markets Services License. She serves as a Director on three FAMCO managed funds which currently has an AUM in excess of US$5.6billion.
Currently, she is an Independent Non-Executive Director of Green Packet Berhad.

Green Packet Berhad