MGRC

0.405

-0.015 (-3.6%)

Change in Boardroom

MALAYSIAN GENOMICS RESOURCE CENTRE BERHAD

Date of change 02 Feb 2024
Name DATUK WIRA MUHAMMAD FAIZAL BIN ZAINOL
Age 55
Gender Male
Nationality Malaysia
Designation Director
Directorate Independent and Non Executive
Type of change Appointment

Qualifications

No
Qualifications
Major/Field of Study
Institute/University
Additional Information
Professional Qualification
Accountancy
Universiti Teknologi MARA, Arau, Perlis

Working experience and occupation
Datuk Wira Muhammad Faizal began his career with several public companies after completed his accountancy studies at UITM Arau, Perlis. In 1993, he founded FZ Agency, a used car and insurance agency. Thereafter he engaged into a strategic partnership with Hoshino IMPUL Co. Ltd of Japan and became a sole importer and distributor of IMPUL tuned vehicles in Malaysia in 2004.

He serves in advisory capacities as a Corporate Advisor for Homevest Sdn Bhd, a rapidly growing property management company; Twistcode Technologies Sdn Bhd, the fastest super-computing with artificial intelligence start-up in Malaysia; and a Special Advisor to the Malaysia Industry Forward Association.

In 2022, he was promoted as an International Banking and Financial Consultant at UBB Investment Bank Limited, whereby he gained his experience in strategic analysis, wealth management, and risk assessment. In July 2022, he was offered the post of Special Advisor to the Malaysia Industry Forward Association (MIFA). Recently, he was made Chairman by Kanzun Wealth Berhad, an associate of a venture capital management company that focuses on investment in syariah compliant financial derivatives.

Apart from his business endeavours, Datuk Wira Muhammad Faizal is actively involved in humanitarian efforts. He is a multifaceted entrepreneur and philanthropist, where he was instrumental in founding Pertubuhan Kebajikan Baitul Aman, a charitable organization keen on helping tahfiz schools and orphanages. Additionally, he was the Vice President of Persatuan Alumni SMSAH, which organized charity golf tournaments since 2009 until 2015.
Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any)
Nil
Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer
Nil
Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer
Nil
Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries
Nil




Announcement Info

Company Name MALAYSIAN GENOMICS RESOURCE CENTRE BERHAD
Stock Name MGRC
Date Announced 02 Feb 2024
Category Change in Boardroom
Reference Number C03-02022024-00003