Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Dr. Samsudin Bin Hitam, a Malaysian aged 76, was appointed to the Board on 6 March 2015.

 

Tan Sri graduated with BA (Hons) from the University of Malaya and obtained a MSc in Agricultural Economics from the University of Wisconsin, USA. He later pursued his PhD in Land Resources with the University of Wisconsin, USA.

 

Tan Sri has served in the Ministry of Finance (1970 - 1982) and the Economic Planning Unit (1986 – 2000). While with the Economic Planning Unit, he was promoted to Director General of EPU. In 2000, he was appointed as Secretary General of the Ministry of Finance. He retired from the Public Service in 2004.

 

During his tenure with the Government, Tan Sri was also a director of various corporations, including Petroliam Nasional Berhad, Khazanah Nasional Berhad, HICOM Holdings Berhad, Malaysia Airlines Berhad, and Pos Malaysia & Services Holdings Berhad.

 

Tan Sri is currently the Chairman of Rosegate Insurance Brokers Sdn. Bhd.

 

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