KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 28): KLCCP Stapled Group (KL:KLCC) has appointed Datuk Mohd Salem Kailany as the chief executive officer of KLCC Property Holdings Bhd and KLCC REIT Management Sdn Bhd, effective from Nov 1, succeeding Datuk Md Shah Mahmood.

Salem, 55, a seasoned professional in the property development and real estate sector, will be stepping into the role to oversee KLCC REIT’s operational and strategic direction.

He had served as the president and CEO of UDA Holdings Bhd in 2019, and held roles such as the CEO at PNB Development Sdn Bhd, and senior vice-president at Sime Darby Property Bhd (KL:SIMEPROP).

He was also a senior general manager at Guthrie Property Development Holding Bhd. His experience includes key positions across leading property and development firms in Malaysia, making him a well-suited leader for KLCC REIT.

“He is a highly regarded figure in the Malaysian property sector, with an extensive track record spanning across real estate valuation, project advisory, property development, project management, strategy and merger and acquisitions,” the statement read.