WHILE most civil servants today only make it to the pinnacle of their careers just before retirement, Tan Sri Osman Samsuddin Cassim was given great responsibility much earlier. In 1966, the current Malaysian Institute of Management’s vice president was appointed Secretary-General for the then Labour Ministry at the age of 36.
“Today, you probably become Secretary-General around the age of 50,” says Osman.
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