Dr Ahmad Sabirin Arshad — CEO
Boustead Holdings Berhad benefits from leadership distinguished by expertise in corporate governance, strategic transformation, and engineering excellence. With over a month steering the organization, their focus has been on fostering impactful collaborations and aligning diverse stakeholders to advance business goals and sustainability initiatives. A recognized advocate for ESG practices and high-tech innovations, they bring over four years of executive experience in driving measurable success. Committed to empowering organizations through strategic partnerships, they aim to integrate advanced technologies and sustainability frameworks to achieve transformative outcomes in engineering and corporate sectors globally.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in corporate governance and engineering with a focus on sustainability and technology.
Location: Shah Alam, Selangor, Malaysia
Experience: 42 yrs 10 mos
Career Highlights
- Expert in corporate governance and strategic transformation.
- Advocate for ESG practices and high-tech innovations.
- Over four years of executive experience driving success.
Work Experience
Board of Engineers Malaysia
Chairman Committee, Strategic Thrust 4.1.2 Engineering Innovation Accelerator Programme (2 mos)
Chairman Working Group on BEM Online Presence & Digital Strategy, (5 mos)
Alternate Chairman, Corporate Communications (1 yr 3 mos)
Management Committee Member (1 yr 1 mo)
Chairman National Engineering Award Committee (1 yr 5 mos)
Board Member (2 yrs 5 mos)
Chairman, Engineering Accreditation Council (2 yrs 5 mos)
Boustead Holdings Berhad
Group Managing Director (4 mos)
Group Chief Executive Officer (7 mos)
Subsidiary - Pharmaniaga Berhad (7 mos)
Subsidiary - Boustead Petroleum Marketing Sdn Bhd, BHPetrol (7 mos)
Subsidiary - University of Nottingham Malaysia (7 mos)
Subsidiary - Boustead Credit Sdn Bhd (7 mos)
Subsidiary - Boustead Shipping Agencies Sdn Bhd (7 mos)
Subsidiary - Boustead Technology Sdn Bhd (7 mos)
Subsidiary - Boustead Global Risk Solution Sdn Bhd (7 mos)
Subsidiary - Drew Ameroid (M) Sdn Bhd (7 mos)
Subsidiary - Cadbury Confectionery Malaysia Sdn Bhd (7 mos)
Boustead Heavy Industries Corporation Berhad
Nomination and Remuneration Committee (4 mos)
Board Member (6 mos)
Boustead Properties Berhad
Chairman Tender Committee (4 mos)
Board Member (6 mos)
BHIC Submarine Engineering Services Sdn Bhd
Board Member (4 mos)
MHS Aviation Berhad
Chairman (4 mos)
UAC Berhad
Board Member (4 mos)
Boustead Hotels & Resorts
Board Member (6 mos)
Academy of Sciences Malaysia
National Science Advisory Panel (7 mos)
Member ES Vetting Committee (1 yr)
Fellow (3 yrs 10 mos)
IEM Training Academy
Board Member (8 mos)
The Institution of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM)
Council Member (11 mos)
Majlis Industri Pertahanan, Kementerian Pertahanan
Council Member (1 yr)
Jawatankuasa Kelulusan Dana Kemakmuran Bumiputera (DKBAC)Teraju
Permanent Member (4 mos)
Faculty of Technology and Information Science, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysua
CEO@Faculty (1 yr 2 mos)
Majlis Perundingan Koperasi Kebangsaan, KUSKOP
Council Member (6 mos)
WAITRO
Executive Board Member-Regional Representative Asia and the Pacific (9 mos)
Universiti Malaysia Terengganu
Malim Industri (1 yr 5 mos)
Majlis Rekabentuk Malaysia (MRM) | Kementerian Pelaburan, Perdagangan & Industri (MITI)
Secretary General (1 yr 5 mos)
DRB-HICOM University of Automotive Malaysia
Adjunct Professor (2 yrs 10 mos)
Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corporation (MPRC)
Industry Advisory Panel (3 yrs)
SIRIM Huansheng
Board Member (3 yrs)
Faculty of Technology and Information Science, UKM
Adjunct Professor (2 yrs)
Open University Malaysia
Board of Governor (3 yrs 9 mos)
National Metrology Institute of Malaysia, SIRIM (NMIM-SIRIM)
National Measurement Council member (4 yrs 4 mos)
SIRIM Berhad
President and Group CEO (4 yrs 3 mos)
SIRIM QAS International
Board Member (4 yrs 3 mos)
SIRIM Calibration Sdn. Bhd. (SIRIMCal)
Board Member (4 yrs 3 mos)
SIRIM Academy Sdn. Bhd.
Board Member (4 yrs 3 mos)
Sirim Technology Ventures Sdn Bhd
Board Member (4 yrs 3 mos)
Pusat Sains Kreativiti Terengganu
Board Member (3 yrs 11 mos)
Mapri Sdn Bhd (an UZMA Berhad company)
Chief Executive Officer (6 mos)
Center for Waqf, Endowment, Zakat, Charity and Sadaqah (WEZAS), Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris
Honorouble Fellow (5 yrs 8 mos)
Aerospace Ventures, UZMA Berhad
Chief Executive Officer (1 yr)
AllRehab Sdn Bhd
Chairman (6 yrs 6 mos)
ASA Group
Executive Chairman and CEO, ASA Group (1 yr)
Politeknik Port Dickson
Chairman Industry Advisory Panel (7 yrs)
National Institute of Biotechnology Malaysia
Board Member (2 yrs)
Astronautic Technology (M) Sdn Bhd
Subsidiary - Satellite Imaging Sdn Bhd (9 yrs)
Subsidiary - ATSB Marine Technology Sdn Bhd (9 yrs)
Subsidiary - ATSB Communications Sdn B (19 yrs)
Group Managing Director/CEO (21 yrs 10 mos)
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Lecturer/Deputy Dean (6 yrs 3 mos)
Politeknik Ungku Omar
Lecturer (4 yrs)
TS Golden Bear and MV Bunga Melawis
Cadet Engineer (3 yrs 8 mos)
Education
PhD at University of Wales College of Cardiff
PhD Engineering-honoris causa at Universiti Malaysia Perlis
Postgraduate at UCLA Extension
Entrepreneurship Development Programme at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Senior Management Development Programme at Harvard Business School
Post Graduate Diploma at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
Master of Engineering - MEng at Universiti Malaya
Bachelor of Science - BS at California State University Maritime Academy
Foundation at Fulton-Montgomery Community College
