LE LEAD
Tan Sri Ahmad Tajuddin Ali’s almost 50-year career in Malaysia’s energy sector is both unparalleled and unprecedented. As MIGHT’s Joint-Chairman (Industry) he is a one-man embodiment of the triple-helix of government, industry and the academia. Both on the national and international fronts, Tan Sri Ahmad Tajuddin has delved into every major segment of the energy sector. This culminated in him being appointed Chairman and Chief Executive of Tenaga Nasional Berhad following stints at the Nuclear Energy Unit of the Prime Minister’s Department and the International Atomic Research Agency, as well as at Standard and Industrial Research Institute of Malaysia (SIRIM). Tan Sri Ahmad Tajuddin’s foray into the private sector has been equally illustrious. He is at present the Chairman of Malako and SIRIM Berhad following appointments as Chairman of UEM Group Berhad, UEM Sunrise Berhad, PLUS Expressways International Berhad, Linde Malaysia Holdings Berhad and Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB). A keen proponent of human development he is also the incumbent Pro-Chancellor of Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN) and Chairman of Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) in addition to expanding commercial strength in universities through the Chairmanship of UPM Holdings Sdn. Bhd. and UPM Innovations Sdn Bhd. Tan Sri Dr Tajuddin is also a member of the Governing Council of the International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) in Laxenburg, Austria and also a member of APEC Business Advisory Council (ABAC).
TAN SRI DATUK DR. IR.
ALI, FASc
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