Relevant Experience

En. Afzal Abdul Rahim is a technology entrepreneur who currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of TIME dotCom Berhad (TIME), an ASEAN based telecommunications operator encompassing Fixed Line, Data Centres and Global Submarine Cable Systems. He joined TIME in 2008 after establishing The AIMS Asia Group and Global Transit International in 2006.

 

En. Afzal founded the non-profit Malaysian Internet Exchange in 2006 and also served as a Board Member of Endeavor Malaysia, an organisation devoted to nurturing high-impact entrepreneurs. 

 

He began his career in the automotive sector, initially as a Chassis Development Engineer and thereafter managing clients on the engineering consultancy side of the business at Group Lotus PLC. He is also a Licensed Commercial Pilot.

Quick Details

Nationality:

Malaysian

 

Age/Gender:

45/Male

 

Date of Appointment:

31 January 2019

 

Length of Tenure as Director:

4

 

Membership of Board Committees

  • Member of the Group Nomination and Remuneration Committee

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering with Electronics, University of Sussex at Brighton, United Kingdom

 

Areas of Expertise:

  • Operations, Risk Management, Investment & Corporate Finance, Business Management & Corporate Leadership, Technology, Human Resources

 

Directorship / Relevant Appointments:
LISTED ENTITIES (OTHER THAN CIMB)

  • Chief Executive Officer of Time dotCom Berhad
  • Non-Independent Director of Symphony Communication Public Company Limited

PUBLIC COMPANIES

  • Nil
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