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Ahamad Mohamad
Non-Independent
Non-Executive Director
Ahamad Mohamad, aged 57, was
appointed to the Board of KPJ Healthcare
Berhad (KPJ) on 1 January 2005. He is
currently a Non-Independent and Non-
Executive Director of KPJ.
He graduated with a Bachelor of
Economics (Honours) degree in 1976 from
the University of Malaya. He joined JCorp
in 1976 as a Company Secretary for various
companies within the JCorp Group. He has
been involved in many of JCorp’s projects
among them, the early development of the
Johor Specialist Hospital, prefabricated
housing project and the Kotaraya Complex
in Johor Bahru.
At present, he is the Chief Executive of
Palm Oil Division of JCorp. He is currently
the Managing Director of Kulim (Malaysia)
Berhad, Deputy Chairman of QSR Brands
Bhd and KFC Holdings (Malaysia) Bhd and
a director of New Britain Palm Oil Limited
(Papua New Guinea) as well as several
other companies within the JCorp Group.
Dr Kok Chin Leong, aged 54, is a Director
of KPJ and was appointed to the Board of
KPJ Healthcare Berhad (KPJ) on 7 July
2005. He is an Independent Non-Executive
Director of KPJ and a member of the KPJ
Clinical Governance Policy committee
since 2001 and presently the Chairman for
the Committee since 2005 and the Advisor
for KPJ’s Clinical Information System since
January 2003.
He is also the Executive Board Member
for Malaysian Society for Quality in Health
(MSQH) and Asian Society for Quality in
Healthcare (ASQua). He presently also sits
in the Executive committee of the Malaysian
Paediatric Association (MPA) since 2009,
and is the President Elect 2013-2015 of
the Association.
He received his Bachelor of Medicine and
Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in 1982 from
University of Malaya and completed his post-
graduate studies in Paediatrics (Master of
Medicine Paediatrics) in 1990 from Universiti
Kebangsaan Malaysia.
He was conferred a Fellow of the Royal
College of Physician of United Kingdom
in 1990 and registered as full medical
practitioner with the Malaysian Medical
Council in 1983.
His medical career started in 1986 at
Kuala Lumpur General Hospital in Clinical
Paediatrics, worked as Senior House Officer/
Registrar at Derby Children’s Hospital, United
Kingdom in 1990.
He served as the Clinical Specialist in
Paediatrics at Hospital Sultanah Aminah,
Johor Bahru from 1991 to 1992 and was the
Head of Department of Paediatrics at Batu
Pahat Hospital from 1991 to 1993 and Senior
Consultant Paediatrician at Hospital Sultanah
Aminah, Johor Bahru from 1993 until 1994.
He was the Project Coordinator/Chairman for
the Batu Pahat Rotary Club Haemodialysis
Center from 1992 to 1993 and was the
Southern Representative for Malaysian
Paediatric Association from 2000 to 2004
and the Southern Coordinator for Infant
Touch Therapy. He was a Board Member
in Association of Private Hospital Malaysia
(APHM) from 2008 to 2010.
He has been the Resident Consultant
Paediatrician at Puteri Specialist Hospital
since 1994 and was appointed as the
Medical Director in February 2000 until
June 2006. His main interests are in Health
Informatics, Patient Safety in Healthcare
Delivery, Clinical Governance, and Clinician
Performance & Appraisal Assessment.
Dr Kok Chin Leong
Independent
Non-Executive Director
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