a. Educational Background
• Master’s Degree in Business Management (MBA), University of West Scotland
• Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration, London Examinations Board (LEB)
• Professional Diploma in Entrepreneurship Level 4, London Examinations Board (LEB)
b. Administrative and Management Experience
• 2021 – 2022: Chairman (FELCRA Berhad)
• 2020 – 2021: Chairman [Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB)]
• 2015 – 2018: Deputy Minister [Ministry of Rural and Regional Development (KKLW)]
c. Political Experience
• 2013 – 2022: Member of Parliament for Machang
• 2018 – present: Chairman (Kelantan UMNO Liaison Body)
• 2018 – present: Member of the Supreme Council (United Malays National Organization, UMNO Malaysia)
d. Social/Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) Involvement
• 2018 – present: Senior Honorary Commissioner, Malaysian Prison Department
• 2017 – present: Honorary Deputy Commissioner, Malaysia Volunteer Corps Department (RELA)
• 2017 – 2018: Deputy Minister Mentor, University of Malaysia Kelantan (UMK)
a. Education
• Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting Information Systems/Computer Information Systems, Idaho State University, USA (1987)
• Master of Business Administration in Accounting & Finance/International Business, Northrop University, USA (1989)
b. Service Record
• Position: Director of the Agriculture Division
• Department: Ministry of Economic Affairs
• Scheme/Grade: Administrative and Diplomatic Officer, Grade B
c. Honors and Awards
• Panglima Mahkota Wilayah (Federal Territory Day), 2016
• Excellence Award, National PUSPANITA, 2014
• Kesatria Mangku Negara, 2012
d. Membership in Malaysian Associations/Organizations
• National PUSPANITA, Vice President II/Member of the Supreme Council, 2015
• PUSPANITA, Prime Minister’s Department Branch, Deputy Chairman, 2015
e. Involvement in International Agency Projects
• Team Leader, Development of Income Outlay and Capital Finance Accounts, UNDP
• The 14th Meeting of the ANRPC Committee on Natural Rubber Statistics, Sri Lanka
• Agricultural Statistics Project, FAO
a. Education
• Master of Public Health (International Health), Boston University, 2004
• Diploma in Public Management, National Institute of Public Administration (INTAN), 1999
• B.A. (Hons) in Psychology, National University of Malaysia (UKM), 1996
b. Service Record
• Division Secretary, Strategic Financial Control and Corporate Division, Acting Administrative and Diplomatic Officer Grade B (VU6) – December 1, 2023
• Deputy Director of National Budget, Public Services Sector, National Budget Office, Ministry of Finance, Administrative and Diplomatic Officer Grade C (VU7) – July 18, 2022
• Promoted to Administrative and Diplomatic Officer Grade C (VU7) – July 1, 2018
c. Extracurricular Activities/Contributions
• Patron, Strategic Financial Control and Corporate Division Club, 2023
• Honorary Secretary, Economic and Financial Bureau, Putrajaya Treasury Club – August 1, 2023 to July 31, 2025
• Alumni, Boston University (BU), 2004
a. Qualifications
• Foundation Programme Examination, Hong Kong (2002) Securities Dealer & Investment Representative (HKSI/SFC)
Hong Kong Securities Institute & Securities and Futures Commission
• Financial Markets Association, Malaysia (1997) Licensed Treasury Dealer
• Creighton University, Omaha, Nebraska, USA (1989 – 1991) Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Major in Accounting and Minor in Finance
b. Service Record
• WMC & Associates (July 2018 – Present) Co-Founder & President
• Kumpulan Modal Perdana Sdn Bhd (February 2016 – Present) Chairman, Audit Committee
Member, Board of Directors
• R&A Capital Limited (February 2014 – August 2017) Executive Partner
Focus: Capital & Debt Market, Corporate Banking, and Client Relationship Management
a. Education
• Master of Education (Educational Psychology), 2019 – 2023
International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM)
• Bachelor of (Hons.) in Environmental Technology, 2003 – 2007
Universiti Sains Malaysia, Penang
• Biological Science Program, 2002 – 2003
Kulim MARA College (Matriculation), Kedah
b. Service Record
• Dzul Iman Smart Khalifah Taman Melati (KL) & Dzul Iman Tanjung (Kota Bharu) Kindergarten
Position: Owner, 2014 – Present
• Jasmine Ash Sham Alternative Education Centre, Kuala Lumpur, 2016 – 2017
Role: Project Manager for setting up a school for Syrian refugee children in Kuala Lumpur
• Global Peace Mission (GPM) Malaysia, 2012 – 2013
Position: Executive for Southeast Asia Department
a. Education
• Master’s in Banking Law (Specializing in Islamic Banking, Finance & Takaful) (LLM), International Islamic University Malaysia
• Postgraduate Diploma in Bar Vocational Course, BPP Law School, London
• Bachelor of Laws (LLB), University of Sheffield, United Kingdom
b. Service Record
• Joint Managing Partner & Head of Financial Services, Abdul Rahman & Partners (ARP), 2017 – Present
• Head of Capital Market, Corporate Banking & Islamic Finance Takaful Practice, Abdul Rahman & Partners (ARP), 2008 – 2017
• Completed Pupillage under Dato’ Syed Zaid Albar, Albar & Partners, 2004 – 2007