Mohd Sidek Hassan

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Mohd Sidek Hassan

PMN PSM SJMK SPMS SPCM SSAP SUMW DGSM PNBS DHMS DIMP
12th Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia
In office
3 September 2007 – 24 June 2012
MonarchSirajuddin
Mizan Zainal Abidin
Abdul Halim
Prime MinisterAbdullah Ahmad Badawi
Najib Razak
Preceded bySamsudin Osman
Succeeded byAli Hamsa
5th President of International Islamic University Malaysia
In office
2 June 2008 – 1 June 2013
ChancellorAhmad Shah
Preceded bySanusi Junid
Succeeded byRais Yatim
Personal details
Born
Mohamad Sidek bin Hassan

(1952-06-24) 24 June 1952 (age 69)
Pekan, Pahang, Federation of Malaya
ResidencePutrajaya, FT, Malaysia
Alma materUniversity of Malaya (B. Econ.)
Southern New Hampshire University (MBA)

Mohd Sidek bin Hassan (born 24 June 1952) is the Chairman of Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS), the national oil and gas corporation of Malaysia, a position he assumed in July 2012.[1]

Prior to joining PETRONAS, Tan Sri served in the Administrative and Diplomatic Service of the Malaysian Civil Service for over 38 years, the last six as the Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia.[2]

Career[]

Tan Sri Sidek began his career on 15 April 1974 as an Assistant Director at the International Trade Division, Ministry of Trade and Industry. He has extensive working experience within the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) including postings at MITI offices in Tokyo, (Japan), Sydney, Australia and Washington, D.C. (United States of America). He was appointed as Deputy Secretary-General (Trade) on 19 January 2001 and as the Secretary-General of the Ministry of International Trade and Industry on 24 October 2004.

Tan Sri Sidek served as President of International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) between 2008 and 2013, and is currently the Pro-Chancellor of Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP).

Tan Sri Sidek was a former Board member of Top Glove Corporation Berhad and Malayan Flour Mills Berhad and has been the Chairman of Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation Sdn Bhd (MDEC) since 1 May 2016.

Tan Sri Sidek holds a Bachelor of Economics (Honours) degree in Public Administration from University Malaya and a Master's of Business Administration (MBA) from New Hampshire College, United States of America (now Southern New Hampshire University).

He also holds an Honorary Doctorate degree in Public Administration from Universiti Tun Abdul Razak (UNITAR), an Honorary Doctorate degree in Management from Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM), an Honorary Doctorate degree in Management from Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) and an Honorary Doctorate degree in International Business from IIUM.

Honours[]

Honours of Malaysia[]

References[]

  1. ^ "PETRONAS ANNOUNCES APPOINTMENT OF CHAIRMAN OF ITS BOARD, CHANGES IN SENIOR MANAGEMENT - PETRONAS". petronas.com.my.
  2. ^ Mohd. Sidek Ketua Setiausaha Negara baru, Malaysiakini, August 31, 2006.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k l "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT". Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 29 September 2018. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
  4. ^ "Chief Sec Sidek heads King's honours list". The Star. 2 June 2007. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  5. ^ "Federal Territory Honours List". The Star. 2 February 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  6. ^ "Acting Kelantan Sultan honours list". The Star. 31 March 2010. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Perak honours for sportsmen". The Star. 19 April 2007. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
  8. ^ "S'gor royalty heads list". The Star. 11 December 2011. Retrieved 14 November 2019.
Preceded by
Samsudin Osman 		Chief Secretary to the Government
2007–2012 		Succeeded by
Ali Hamsa
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