New CEO Fakhrunniam has extensive experience with the FGV Group since joining as an accountant of Felda Holdings Bhd (FHB) in 2000.
KUALA LUMPUR: FGV Holdings Bhd
has appointed Fakhrunniam Othman as group chief executive officer (CEO) effective today.
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, it said Fakhrunniam has been the group’s divisional director, logistics and support division since Jan 1, 2023. His career spanned over 31 years, beginning in 1992 as a management trainee at Caltex Oils Malaysia Ltd.
He then worked at Sapura Telecommunication Bhd as an assistant manager followed by a role as group accountant at Alloy Consolidated Sdn Bhd. He has extensive experience with the FGV Group since joining as an accountant of Felda Holdings Bhd (FHB) in 2000.
“Following work rotations, expansion of responsibilities and performance evaluation, he was later made a general manager (2004) and senior GM finance of FHB in 2006,” it added.
“He was subsequently identified for an assignment in Twin Rivers Technologies (TRT) Inc of the United States as deputy chief financial officer and company secretary for four years (2008-2011) that had provided significant global exposures in investments, oils and fats, as well as oleochemical fields,” it added.
Upon his return, Fakhrunniam joined the strategy division as the vice president and participated in the listing of FGV, before he was entrusted with leadership roles as CEO of three subsidiaries, namely FGV Marketing Services Sdn Bhd, FGV Trading Sdn Bhd, and FGV Transport Sdn Bhd around 2013-2016. - Bernama
