Change in Boardroom
MICROLINK SOLUTIONS BERHAD
| Date of change | 15 Feb 2021 |
| Name | DATO’ SERIÂ MOHD KHAIRI BIN DATO’ MAT JAHYA |
| Age | 38 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Non-Independent Director |
| Directorate | Non Independent and Non Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
| Qualifications | Degree in Syaria, University of Medina, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia |
| Working experience and occupation | Dato Seri’ Mohd Khairi is an experienced entrepreneur and seasoned businessman in various industries, including IT services, import/export, property development, and travel and insurance services. He has helmed several companies and brings a wealth of experience in institutional business dealings. He received his early education in Perlis, Malaysia, before furthering his studies in various Middle Eastern countries, particularly Lebanon and the Royal Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. He began trading activities and established an extensive network of senior level business contacts in the Middle East at a very young age.
Fluent in Arabic, he plays a key role in fostering strong business relations between Malaysian and Middle Eastern companies. He has been in the forefront of development and investment dealings with some of Malaysias biggest and most respected institutions, including Tabung Haji and other government-related agencies. In 2011, he founded MKM Ticketing Travel & Tours Sdn Bhd handling Umrah and Hajj arrangements and becoming the Tabung Haji operator for Hajj (Pengelola Jemaah Haji Tabung Haji), as well as providing inbound and outbound travel services. Since 2016, he has served as Executive Director of Prima ArenaNiaga Sdn Bhd, a company he founded to provide Core System Services to Banking & Government Agencies, as well as the provision of Storage & Cloud Computing and Computer Networking services. Since 2015, he has also served as Director or MKM Solutions Sdn Bhd, a consultancy for implementation of XBRL systems and ERP implementation for Government Agencies. In 2015, he also founded the Al-Khairi Group Berhad and serves as Chief Executive Officer, setting up joint ventures with other development companies to embark on new housing projects and acquire land banks for future development projects. He is also a Founder and Chairman of Yayasan Mohd Khairi, a charity organisation for underprivileged children. |
| Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any) | 1) AL KHAIRI GROUP BERHAD |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | Nil |
| Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | Nil |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | DIRECT – 20,000,000 ORDINARY SHARES IN MICROLINK SOLUTIONS BERHAD INDIRECT – 20,000,000 ORDINARY SHARES IN MICROLINK SOLUTIONS BERHAD – DEEMED INTEREST BY VIRTUE OF HIS SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDINGS IN AL KHAIRI GROUP BERHAD PURSUANT TO SECTION 8(4) OF COMPANIES ACT 2016 |
