SHAH ALAM, June 19 (Bernama) -- The Selangor Malay Customs and Heritage Corporation (PADAT) has announced the appointment of Aslynda Mohd Dahlan as its new chief executive officer, effective immediately.
In a statement today, PADAT said the appointment is aimed at driving forward Selangor's heritage agenda while cementing the body's role as the state's leading institution for culture, heritage, and museums.
It highlighted her extensive track record in public administration, state development planning, financial management, strategic policy development, and corporate governance.
"Prior to her appointment at PADAT, she built her career in the Selangor state government, serving in senior roles such as the state treasury's principal assistant financial officer.
"She also previously served as the principal assistant director of the sectoral section at the Selangor State Economic Planning Unit (UPEN), which provided her with direct experience and exposure to the development of the state's culture, heritage, and creative industries," the statement read.
Aslynda also served as a board member of Wanita Berdaya Selangor (WBS), where she monitored corporate governance to ensure compliance with the standards set by the Selangor state government.
Welcoming her to the role, PADAT’s board, management, and staff expressed full confidence that her experience and expertise would drive forward the preservation, conservation, and promotion of Selangor’s cultural heritage.
"Under her leadership, PADAT will continue to empower museums as dynamic hubs for education, research, and cultural tourism, while expanding efforts to document, conserve, and promote the state's heritage to ensure it remains relevant for present and future generations.
"This appointment also aligns with the Selangor state government's aspiration to ensure that the state's historical treasures, culture, and Malay customs continue to be preserved, appreciated, and passed down as a symbol of identity and state pride," the statement read.
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