Board of Directors

Encik Amalanathan Thomas
Independent, Non-Executive Director

Encik Amalanathan Thomas, is a Malaysian, male, was appointed to the Board as an Independent, Non-Executive Director on 21 January 2022.

Encik Amalanathan holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Malaya and earned Professional Qualifications in Accounting and Taxation. He holds memberships in the Malaysian Institute of Accountants, Chartered Tax Institute of Malaysia, Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia, ASEAN Chartered Professional Accountant and Malaysian Institute of Management.

Prior to his retirement on 30 June 2021, he was the Group Director, Financial Services of DRB-HICOM Berhad. He was appointed as Principal Officer of DRB-HICOM Berhad in January 2016. He was also responsible for the overall financial management of the Group with focus on Accounting, Reporting, Taxation and Risks & Sustainability. He has a wide range of experience in Financial Reporting/Audit, Corporate Governance, Taxation, Debt & Equity Restructuring, Reorganisation of companies, Risk Management and M&A. In his over 30 years of experience in various positions, he was a Member of Group Management Committee, Corporate Governance Committee, Risk & Sustainability Committee, Cyber Security Committee and Group Strategy Review Committee. He is currently serving as director in the following organizations:-

(i) PROTON Holdings Berhad and its group companies (including the alternate Chairman of Board Audit Committee).

(ii) Labuan Reinsurance (L) Ltd. (Member of Audit Committee, Remuneration and Nomination Committee and Board Oversight Committee for MFRS 17).

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