Datin Sabariah Fauziah
Jamaluddin
VICE PRESIDENT (II)
GROUP TALENT MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Abdol Wahab Baba, aged 58, is the Vice
President (II) of KPJ Healthcare Berhad,
in charge of Business Development,
Strategic Planning and Intrapreneur
Business since 2013.
He holds a Masters in Business and
Administration from East London
University (UEL), a Bachelor’s Degree in
Accounting from Mara University of
Technology, UiTM (previously known as
ITM) and a post-graduate Diploma in
Healthcare. He is also a Harvard
University alumni.
Abdol Wahab has been with the KPJ
Group for 27 years. He began his career
in KPJ as an Accountant with Johor
Corporation (JCorp) in June 1988 and
subsequently was seconded to the Johor
Specialist Hospital on October 1988. In
1991, he became the Administrator for
Kuantan Specialist Hospital. He was
appointed as a General Manager of Ipoh
Specialist Hospital in 1994 and was later
transferred to Jakarta to commission and
operate the Rumah Sakit Medika Permata
Hijau from 1995 until 2000. Upon
returning to Malaysia in 2000, he was
seconded to Bukit Mertajam Specialist
Hospital to turnaround the hospital. Prior
to his current position, he served as the
Company’s Chief Risk Officer from 2003
to 2013.
Abdol Wahab is currently the Chairman of
KPJ Perdana Specialist Hospital, Kuantan
Specialist Hospital, Kuching Specialist
Hospital Sdn Bhd, Sibu Specialist Medical
Centre Sdn Bhd, Sibu Geriatric Health &
Nursing Centre Sdn Bhd, Damai Specialist
Hospital Sdn Bhd and a few other KPJ
hospitals. He also acts as the Deputy
Chairman for SMC Healthcare Sdn Bhd,
the operator of KPJ Sabah Specialist
Hospital. He currently sits on the Board
of several other hospitals and companies
within the KPJ Group.
Datin Sabariah Fauziah Jamaluddin, aged
52, she holds a Bachelor in Business
Administration from Ohio University; a
Post-Graduate Diploma in Health Services
and Hospital Management from South
Bank University; and a Masters in
Business Administration from the
University of Sunshine Coast, Australia.
Her key responsibilities lie in the
development of staff career path,
encompassing talent management and
succession planning of KPJ’s talent pool.
She also oversees the strategic human
capital of the organisation, collaborating
with several areas such as Service Quality
and Hospital Operations.
Datin Sabariah Fauziah commenced her
career in the banking industry prior to
joining KPJ. She gained extensive
experience as she was the General
Manager of KPJ Hospitals for 15 years.
Under her guidance, KPJ Ampang Puteri
Specialist Hospital and KPJ Damansara
Specialist Hospital become among the
pioneer hospitals that achieved the MSQH
Accreditation status.
Abdol Wahab Baba
VICE PRESIDENT (II)
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
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KPJ Healthcare Berhad annual report
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Profile of
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