Dato’ Faisal Zelman bin Datuk Abdul Malik was appointed to the Board as Chairman/Independent Non-Executive Director on 23 May 2024.
Dato’ Faisal Zelman holds a Diploma in Automotive Engineering from Bristol University, United Kingdom in 1997 and Higher National Diploma (“HND”) in Automotive Engineering from University of Loughborough, United Kingdom in 1998. He also holds a Degree in Business Administration from Western Michigan University in 1996 and a Master of Business Administration from Twintech International University College of Technology in 2019.
He started his career as Floor Trader Assistant of Future Trading Sdn. Bhd. in Malaysian commodities market in 1992. Later, he joined RMT Metals Sdn. Bhd., a company that is listed in Metal Traders of the World, as Marketing Executive in 1993 to 2010. He became the Managing Director for Urban Glory Travel Sdn. Bhd. and Ciscorp Sdn. Bhd. (formerly known as Semerak Services Sdn. Bhd.) from 1997 to 2019 and 2018 to 2021 respectively. He was also appointed as Director of Corporate Affairs for Fomema Sdn. Bhd. between 2019 to 2021.
He sat on the board of directors as an Independent Non-Executive Director for various public listed companies, including Vizione Holdings Berhad (2020 to 2021), Avillion Berhad (2016 to 2019), Ire-Tex Berhad (2018 to 2019) and Scomi Group Berhad (2020). Currently he also sits on board as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman of Central Global Berhad, and an Independent Non-Executive Director of Pertama Digital Berhad.