SDP appoints Helmy as deputy to MD

Apart from assisting the MD with the overall running of the group, Mohamad Helmy(pic) will continue to be responsible for the plantation upstream business.

PETALING JAYA: Sime Darby Plantation Bhd (SDP) has announced the appointment of Mohamad Helmy Othman Basha (pic) as deputy to the managing director (MD), effective Jan 1.

Following his appointment, Mohamad Helmy, who is currently SDP’s upstream chief operating officer, will understudy MD Tan Sri Mohd Bakke Salleh, who is retiring in June.