Elakumari Kantilal

Elakumari holds a Master of Science in Accounting and Finance from the University of East Anglia and a Bachelor of Accounting from University Kebangsaan Malaysia. Besides her executive education in IMD Switzerland, she has also attended the Harvard Premier Business Management Program and is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants.

She was actively involved in the establishment of Khazanah Nasional Berhad (“Khazanah”) whilst in the Ministry of Finance. She was in Khazanah since its inception in 1994 moving from the position of Senior Manager to Director in Investment Division from 2004 until 2017.

She started her career in the government sector in 1981 and held various positions within the sector namely in the Accountant General’s Office, Ministry of Agriculture, and Ministry of Finance. She was involved in the monitoring and restructuring of companies, including debts of non-performing companies held by the Ministry of Finance (Incorp).

Elakumari also serves as a Director on the Boards of UEM Edgenta Berhad and Danajamin Nasional Berhad.

She has no securities holdings in the Company and/or its subsidiaries. She also has no family relationship with any Director and/or major shareholder nor any conflict of interest with the Company.

She has not been convicted of any offence (other than traffic offences) within the past 5 years and has no public sanction and/or penalty imposed by the relevant regulatory bodies during the financial year.