Malaysian, Male, Aged 67
Datuk Hashim bin Wahir (“Datuk Hashim”), was appointed to the Board on 30 September 2024 as an Independent Non-Executive Director. He is a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee, the Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Chairman of the Employees’ Share Option Scheme Committee of the Company. Datuk Hashim attended all three (3) Board Meetings held during his tenure in the financial year since his appointment on 30 September 2024.
Datuk Hashim graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical (Hons) from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia in 1981. He has continually enriched his expertise through executive development programmes at Ashridge Management School, Hertfordshire, UK, and Johnson School of Management, Cornell University, USA.
Possessing close to 40 years of extensive experience across various sectors, Datuk Hashim has made significant contributions to the oil and gas industry, corporate planning, and property management within the Petronas Group of Companies.
Datuk Hashim’s notable appointments include serving as Group Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and Executive Director of KLCC Property Holdings Berhad (“KLCCP”) and KLCC (Holdings) Sdn. Bhd. from November 2007 to April 2021. He also held the CEO position at KLCC REIT Management Sdn. Bhd., where he managed KLCCP Stapled Securities from May 2013 to May 2021. Earlier in his career, he was the Country Chairman of Petronas Sudan operations in Khartoum, Sudan, from December 2004 to October 2007.
Datuk Hashim began his career as an engineer at Petronas Carigali Sdn. Bhd. in 1981, ascending to the role of Head of Production Technology, Baram Delta Operations in Miri, Sarawak, from 1983 to 1993. He continued to excel, holding key positions such as Head of Petroleum Engineering at Petronas E&P from 1993 to 2000 and General Manager, Planning and Resource Allocation at Petronas from September 2000 to November 2004.
Presently, Datuk Hashim holds board positions at PNB Merdeka Ventures Sdn. Bhd., Damansara REIT Managers Sdn. Bhd. and IIUM Holdings Sdn. Bhd. (“IIUMH”). He is also the Chairman of Daya Bersih Sdn. Bhd., a company wholly owned by IIUMH. Additionally, he serves as the Non-Executive Chairman of Enquest Petroleum Malaysia. He is currently a Director of Lembaga Tabung Haji.