Mimos Bhd, the national research and development centre for ICT, has announced the appointment of Ahmad Rizan Ibrahim as the new president and CEO effective July 1.
Ahmad Rizan took over the leadership of the agency under the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) following the retirement of Datuk Abdul Wahab Abdullah, who has led Mimos since July 2006.
Prior to joining Mimos, Ahmad Rizan was the head of government and GLC (government linked companies) for SAS Institute, a US-based company. He was responsible for the overall management of sectoral clients, client relationship and customer interfaces.
He has more than 28 years of multi-disciplinary experience in management and strategic consulting, including more than 20 years in senior leadership, operational roles, sales, marketing, business development as well as channel and alliance development.
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