KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 2 (Bernama) -- The Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) has elected Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Zabidi Ahmad as its new president, while Saniza Said as its vice-president.
The appointments took effect on Dec 1, 2023,
Mohamad Zabidi was appointed MIA Council member on Dec 15, and he succeeded Datuk Bazlan Osman, whose tenure ended on Nov 30.
In a statement today, MIA said Mohamad Zabidi brings a wealth of experience in banking and Islamic finance to this senior leadership role, which is expected to strengthen MIA’s advocacy on Islamic finance and its environmental, social, and corporate governance & sustainability agenda, among others.
Presently, Mohamad Zabidi is the senior strategic advisor and chief regional representative for Malaysia and Southeast Asia at DDCap Limited.
Besides MIA, he is also a member of the Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM).
“He holds an Associate Qualification of Islamic Finance (AQIF) from the Islamic Banking & Finance Institute Malaysia (IBFIM) and also a Chartered Professional of Islamic Finance (CPIF) and a member of the Chartered Institute of Islamic Finance (CIIF),” MIA said.
Meanwhile, Saniza, an experienced public practitioner, was elected as an MIA Council member on Sept 26, 2022.
She is currently an audit partner of Saniza & Co, with more than 25 years of experience in audit, tax and business consultancy.
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