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Boustead Plantations names former TDM’s Zainal Abidin as new CEO to lead its reinvention
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Zainal Abidin Shariff appointed as BPB new CEO
12 July 2021BOUSTEAD Plantations Bhd has announced the appointment of Zainal Abidin Shariff, 53, as its CEO, effective July 12.
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the company said Zainal Abidin was previously the group CEO of TDM Bhd from 2019 to 2020.
Zainal Abidin graduated with a Master of Finance from the RMIT University in Melbourne, Australia and holds a professional qualification in the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants Examination.
At the close of trading yesterday, Boustead Plantations’ share price gained half-a-sen to 62 sen with 2.10 million shares traded.
Source: The Malaysian Reserve