PUTRAJAYA: Saripuddin Kassim has been appointed as executive chairman of the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom) effective May 4, Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong announced today.
Saripuddin will be replacing Nungsari Ahmad Radhi, who tendered his resignation on April 10.
In a statement, Wee said Saripuddin was a consummate professional civil servant who had served the government for nearly four decades, most recently as the secretary-general of the federal territories ministry.
He was also the former secretary-general for the ministries of transport, human resources and domestic trade, cooperatives and consumerism.
Wee said Saripuddin had served on the boards of several port authorities including Port Klang, Penang, Melaka, Labuan and Bintulu as well as for Prasarana Bhd, MyHSR Corporation Sdn Bhd and Railway Assets Corporation.
“On behalf of the ministry, I would like to thank Nungsari for his invaluable leadership and service, and I wish him well always,” Wee added. - FMT
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