Kuala Lumpur, 11 February 2019 – Dagang NeXchange Berhad (“DNeX”) wishes to announce the appointment of Encik Zainal Abidin Jalil as Executive Director with effect from 11 February 2019.
He will be responsible to manage engagement of key stakeholders for the Group’s Energy division, to advise the Board on the development and strengthening of business activities of the division, and represent the Group in its Energy business units including Ping Petroleum Limited and Forward Energy Generation Ltd.
Zainal will also serve as a member of the Group’s Board.
On 22 January 2019, DNeX announced the retirement of Zainal as he has reached the retirement age of 60. Executive Deputy Chairman, Datuk Samsul Husin currently has overall responsibility over the Group’s business units and is supported by a team of dedicated professionals in the IT and e-Services as well as Energy divisions.