Celcom appoints Halim Shafie as interim chairman


Picture 1 - Tan Sri Dr Halim Shafie

KUALA LUMPUR: Celcom Axiata Bhd has announced the appointment of Tan Sri Dr Halim Shafie as its interim chairman, effective June 2, 2022.

In a statement today, the telecommunications provider said the appointment follows the resignation of Datuk Izzaddin Idris who stepped down from his position as Axiata’s president and group chief executive officer (CEO) and Celcom’s chairman on May 31, 2022.

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