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
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Accountancy |
Universiti Teknologi MARA, Arau, Perlis |
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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 |