TAN SRI DATO' HJ ABD KARIM BIN SHAIKH MUNISAR

Malaysia

Male

74

Audit Committee

Independent and Non Executive

i) Bachelor of Economics (Honours) from University of Malaya;
ii) Advance Diploma in Economic Development (with Distinction) from University of Manchester, United Kingdom;
iii) Master in Business Administration from University of Edinburgh, Scotland;
iv) Advanced Course in Urban Planning in JICA at Tokyo, Japan.

Tan Sri Dato' Hj Abd Karim bin Shaikh Munisar first joined the Malaysian public service in 1974 as the Assistant Director at the Ministry of Finance. From 1975 to 1982, he held various positions in the District Office of the various districts in the state of Perak and Pahang which included Assistant State Secretary of Perak (Economy Planning Unit), Assistant District Officer of Kampar and South Kinta, Perak, Chief Assistant State Secretary, Pahang and Chief Assistant District Officer of Kuantan District Office, Pahang. Between 1982 and 2004, Tan Sri Dato' Hj Abd Karim held the position of Deputy Director of Klang Valley Planning Secretariat at the Prime Minister's Department (4 years); Chief Assistant State Secretary of Selangor (Local Government Division) (5 years); First President of Ampang Jaya Municipal Council (6 years); District Officer of Sepang/President of Sepang District Council (5 years); and President of Petaling Jaya Municipal Council (1 year).
After retiring from the Government sector, Tan Sri Dato' Hj Abd Karim joined the corporate sector and had held directorships which included President and Chief Executive Officer of Kumpulan Darul Ehsan Berhad; Executive Chairman of Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Berhad and Kumpulan Hartanah Selangor Berhad; and Chairman of Taliworks Corporation Berhad; and a Director of Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Syabas) and Syarikat Pengeluaran Air Selangor Holdings Berhad (Splash).

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