Abang Abdillah Izzarim
KUALA LUMPUR: Minetech Resources Bhd has appointed Abang Abdillah Izzarim Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari as executive chairman.
Prior to his appointment, Abang Abdillah,45, acquired 15.58% of Minetech, amounting to 240.0 million shares, making him a substantial shareholder of the company.
Abang Abdillah is the son of Sarawak premier Tan Sri Abang Abdul Rahman Zohari Abang Openg.
The civil engineering specialist said Abang Abdillah brings a wealth of experience and a hands-on leadership style to Minetech.
Minetech said he has a proven track record of aligning teams with client expectations and fostering successful business partnerships. His entrepreneurial journey began with aerotrain charter, specialising in aviation cargo operations.
Adding to this, his roles as a board member at Berjaya Land Bhd
and Sarawak Consolidated Industries Bhd have equipped him with substantial insights into corporate governance and strategic planning. Starting his career as a commercial pilot, Abang Abdillah has shown remarkable versatility and a keen sense for business development.
“I am thrilled to join Minetech. There is significant growth potential not only for Malaysia, particularly in the state of Sarawak, but also within the broader Asian region. I look forward to leveraging my experience and insights to explore these opportunities and contribute to the company's continued success,” Abang Abdillah said in a statement.
