PUNB appoints ex-IGP Acryl Sani as chairperson

 

Perbadanan Usahawan Nasional Bhd (PUNB) has appointed former inspector-general of police Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani as its chairperson, effective today (Sept 1).

In a statement today, PUNB said former chairperson Ahmad Nazlan Idris vacated the position on Dec 20, 2022.

PUNB chief executive officer Izwan Zainuddin said the board of directors, management and staff of PUNB had recorded a message congratulating and welcoming Acryl Sani’s appointment to PUNB.

“We are confident that we can work closely with Acryl Sani and benefit from his vast experience and strategic vision in developing bumiputera entrepreneurs in the country,” he said.

Currently, Acryl Sani is also a non-executive independent director and the vice-chairperson of Dagang NeXchange Bhd.

While serving in the police force, Acryl Sani held various positions, including director of the Internal Security and Public Order Department (2018-2020), director of the Commercial Criminal Investigation Department (2017), Perak state police chief (2013) and Sarawak police commissioner (2011-2013).

He holds a Master’s Degree in Science Management from Universiti Utara Malaysia and a Bachelor’s Degree (Hons) in Civil Engineering from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia.

- Bernama