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DATUK ABDULLAH KARIM

Senior Independent Non-Executive Director

<h5>DATUK ABDULLAH KARIM , aged 66, was appointed to our Board as Independent and Non Executive Director on 31 March 2017.</h5>

<h3>BOARD OF COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS</h3>
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  <li>Nominating And Remuneration Committee (Member)</li>    
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<h3>QUALIFICATION</h3>
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  <li>Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Western Australia</li>
  <li>Diploma in Gas Engineering from the Illionis Institute of Technology, USA</li>
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<h3>SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE</h3>
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Datuk Abdullah Karim has over 39 years experience in the oil
and gas (O&G) industry, having had a long career with Petroliam
Nasional Berhad (“PETRONAS”) which he joined in 1977. From
July 2012 till his retirement in July 2016, he was Vice President
(VP)/Venture Director, LNG Projects where he was tasked to
oversee the design and construction of two offshore Floating
LNG Plants (FLNG); and the additional onshore LNG Plant
(Train-9) in Bintulu, Sarawak.
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Datuk Abdullah has also served as Project Engineer (1981) and
General Manager Engineering Division (1991) of PETRONAS
Carigali Sdn Bhd . He became the Executive Assistant to the
President of PETRONAS (1994) after which he was the MD/
CEO of OGP Technical Services an Engineering and Project
Management subsidiary company of PETRONAS until 1999.
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In 1999, he became the MD/CEO of Malaysia LNG Group
of Companies, responsible for marketing of LNG and the
operations of PETRONAS LNG Complex in Bintulu. During his
tenure, the Company had successfully built the additional third
LNG Plant in the Complex.
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He was also VP, Exploration & Production Business (2004),
before being appointed in 2007 as the MD/CEO of PETRONAS
Carigali, a wholly owned subsidiary of PETRONAS involved in
O&G exploration, development and production in Malaysia as
well as in 23 countries worldwide till 2012.
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<h3>DIRECTORSHIPS IN OTHER PUBLIC COMPANIES</h3>
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  <li>Icon Offshore Berhad</li>
  <li>Uzma Berhad</li> 
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