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Dato’ Kamaruzzaman began his career as an Audit Assistant
with Messrs K.E Chen & Associates in May 1988 and later joined
Coopers & Lybrand (currently known as PricewaterhouseCoopers)
in Johor Bahru. In December 1992, he left the firm to join
Perbadanan Kemajuan Ekonomi Negeri Johor (currently known as
Johor Corporation or JCorp) as a Deputy Manager in the Corporate
Finance Department and was later promoted to General Manager
in 1999.
Dato’ Kamaruzzaman became the President and Chief Executive of
JCorp with effect from 1 December 2010. Prior to that, he served
as the Chief Operating Officer of JCorp (beginning 1 August 2006)
and was later appointed as the Senior Vice President, Corporate
Services & Finance of JCorp (beginning 1 January 2009).
Dato’ Kamaruzzaman sits as the Chairman of Damansara REIT
Managers Sdn Bhd, the managers for the Al-‘Aqar Healthcare
REIT, a position he assumed on 12 January 2011. He is also
the Chairman of Kulim (Malaysia) Berhad and Damansara Realty
Berhad, companies under the JCorp Group which are listed on
the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. He is also
the Chairman of Johor Land Berhad and a Director of Waqaf An-
Nur Corporation Berhad, an Islamic endowment institution which
spearheads JCorp’s CSR programmes. In addition, he also sits as
Chairman and Director of several other companies within the JCorp
Group.
Dato’ Kamaruzzaman Abu Kassim,
Malaysian, aged 49, was appointed
as a Non-Independent Non-Executive
Director of KPJ Healthcare Berhad
(KPJ) on 3 January 2011 and
subsequently as Chairman of KPJ on
12 January 2011.
He graduated with a Bachelor of
Commerce majoring in Accountancy
from the University of Wollongong, New
South Wales, Australia in 1987.
Dato’ Kamaruzzaman Abu Kassim
Chairman
Annual Report
2012
KPJ Healthcare Berhad