Iris Corp deputy managing director Hamdan Mohd retires

PETALING JAYA: Iris Corp Bhd deputy managing director Datuk Hamdan Mohd Hassan, 58, has retired from the company.

In a filing with Bursa Malaysia yesterday, the company said Hamdan, who was up for reelection, submitted his letter of resignation to the board of directors prior to Iris Corp’s AGM, which was held yesterday. Based on reports, Hamdan was arrested by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) in January on allegations of abuse of power and involvement in corrupt practices in an e-passport project for the government of the Republic of Guinea.