Dato Zaiviji Ismail Bin Abdullah

Appointed as Non-Executive Director of Malaysia Airlines Berhad and Malaysia Aviation Group Berhad effective 7 March 2022. He is currently a member of Board Audit Committee, Board Safety and Security Committee and Board Governance and Risk Committee.

Dato Zaiviji Ismail has extensive local and international board and operational experiences in setting up strategies and policies for Companies, developing leadership and meeting shareholder's and stakeholders’ commitments. He is currently the Chairman of Cement Industries of Malaysia Berhad (“CIMA”) and Uniquest Infra Ventures Private Limited, a JV between UEM Group and IDFC in India and its subsidiaries, Jetpur Somnath Tollways Private Limited, Khalghat Sendhwa Tollways Private Limited and Trichy Padalur Tollways Private Limited. He is also an Independent Non-Executive Director of Tenaga Nasional Generation (GenCo) Sdn Bhd and Chairman of its Board Audit and Risks Committee.

He retired from Shell on 1 July 2011 after having served Shell for over 22 years. His last position was Chairman of Shell Companies in Pakistan.

Dato Zaiviji Ismail holds an MBA from Cranfield University, England and is a Graduate Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors (GAICD).