Ahmad Jazlan appointed new Felcra Berhad chairman effective Oct 1

Felcra Berhad announced the appointment of Datuk Ahmad Jazlan Yaakub as its new chairman effective 1 October. As per the board of directors, the selection was a strategic move to drive the top management’s commitment to implement its transformation plan and steer the company towards sustainability. This move could safeguard the well-being of 112,479 Felcra Berhad’s participants and their families, as well as the rural community at 1,420 Felcra projects nationwide. Felcra Berhad Group Chief Executive Officer Datuk Mat Roni Zakaria said Felcra Berhad’s top management was committed to achieving the goals set by Ahmad Jazlan and members of the board to facilitate efforts towards the company’s transformation. He also believed that under Ahmad Jazlan’s leadership, various innovations and initiatives could be introduced to improve the company’s operational processes and governance, along with proactive measures in tackling the new norms under the COVID-19 endemic phase.