DATO' SERI DR CHEN CHAW MIN

Malaysia

Male

61

Others

1. Doctorate - Finance [University Putra Malaysia]

2. Masters - Business Administration (Finance) [University of Illinois, Urbana- Champaign, USA]

3. Degree - Surveying [University of Technology, Malaysia]

Dato' Seri Dr. Chen Chaw Min (Dato' Seri Dr. Chen) started his career with the Malaysian Civil Service in 1988 and has held many posts in the government. His first posting was in Ministry of Rural Development and from 1990 onwards, he has served in various divisions in the Ministry of Finance such as the Budget Division, Investment Division, Housing Loan Division, Finance Division and Fiscal and Economy Division of the Ministry. On 25 April 2014, he joined Ministry of Health as Deputy Secretary General (Finance) before appointed as a Secretary General (Grade: Staff III) of Ministry of Health Malaysia on 4 July 2015.
He was the Chairman of ProtectHealth Malaysia, board member of National Heart Institute (IJN) and National Kenaf & Tobacco. He has published in international and local journals, presented papers in international conferences and published a book in 2010.
During his tenure as Secretary General of Ministry of Health and until his retirement, he was actively involved in several National Policy Task Forces and Health-related Councils. He also played a pivotal role in spearheading the fight against Covid-19. He was appointed as the Chairman of Protect Health Malaysia and a board member of several government companies such as National Heart Institute (IJN), National Kenaf & Tobacco, Clinical Research Malaysia (CRM), Malaysia Health Tourism Council (MHTC) and Protect Health Corporation. Dato' Seri Dr. Chen has retired from the Malaysian Civil Service on 4 February 2021.

1. Tropicana Golf and Country Resort Berhad
2. Hong Seng Consolidated Berhad