PROFILE:
BOARDOFDIRECTORS
Datuk Mohd Hashim bin Hassan
is the Chairman of
EXIM Bank, a position he has held since 2008.
He has had a long and varied career, beginning in
1970 as a food technologist attached to the Ministry
of Agriculture. In 1975, he joined the Malaysian
Agricultural Research and Development Institute
(MARDI), working his way up to his final appointment
as Director of the Food Technology Division in 1981.
After 15 years with MARDI, Datuk Mohd Hashim had
a brief stint with Harrisons Malaysia Plantation before
joining Kumpulan FIMA Berhad in 1985 where he
served as General Manager until his appointment as
the Executive Director of FIMA Metal Box in 1990.
Thereafter, Datuk Mohd Hashim began his stint in
public service, serving the Kedah State Government
as Chief Executive Officer between 1993 and 1996.
At the same time, he was appointed as the Managing
Director of Kulim Technology Park Corporation from
1994 to 1996, and as the Executive Chairman of Bina
Darulaman Berhad from 1994 to 1997.
In 1996, Datuk Mohd Hashim joined Putrajaya Holdings
Sdn. Bhd., first as its Chief Executive Officer in 1996,
then as its Deputy Chairman in 2002, and finally, as
its Chairman in 2003 until 2004. He also served as
Chairman of Pedoman Semarak Sdn. Bhd. between
2002-2005; Chairman of Padiberas Nasional Berhad
between 2004 and 2006; and Chairman of Juta Asia
Properties Sdn. Bhd. between 2005 and 2009.
Between 2003 and 2012, Datuk Mohd Hashim also
held directorships in several prominent companies,
including Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad
(2003-2010); Sinaria Corporation Berhad (2009-
2010); Al-Hijrah Broadcasting Corporation (2009-
2010); Amanah Raya Berhad (2005-2011); and Lebtech
Berhad (formerly known as Lebar Daun Berhad)
(2004-2012).
In June 2005, Datuk Mohd Hashim also became
a member of the Investment Committee of the
Employees Provident Fund and subsequently, in
2007-2008 was appointed to its Board of Directors.
He was also appointed as Chairman of Amanah Raya
Development Sdn. Bhd. from 2005 to 2012 and
Amanah Raya Hartanah Sdn. Bhd. from 2007 to 2012.
Datuk Mohd. Hashim graduated from the University
of Malaya with a Bachelor’s degree in Agricultural
Science (Honors). He also holds two Masters degrees,
in Food Science from Michigan State University, United
States, as well as in Business Administration from Ohio
University, United States.
DatukMohdHashimbinHassan
Chairman
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EXIM Bank Annual Report 2013