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SHARMILA SEKARAJASEKARAN

SHARMILA SEKARAJASEKARAN

Independent Non-Executive Director
Malaysian

DATE OF APPOINTMENT

  • 1 September 2021

MEMBERSHIP OF ASSOCIATIONS

  • Chairman of the Board Governance and Risk Committee ​
  • Member of the Board Audit Committee ​
  • Member of the Board Investment Review Committee (Resigned on 26 March 2024)
  • Member of the Tender Board Committee ​
  • Member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee (Appointed on 26 March 2024)
  • Member of the Sustainability Board Committee (Appointed on 26 March 2024)

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Barrister-At-Law, Middle Temple, United Kingdom ​
  • Advocate & Solicitor, High Court of Malaya, Malaysia ​
  • B.A. Law & Economics (Honours), Keele University, United Kingdom ​
  • Adjudicator, Asian International Arbitration Centre (Malaysia) (formerly Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration)​

MEMBERSHIP OF ASSOCIATIONS

  • Member of the Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia

AREA OF EXPERTISE

  • Strategic Planning and Business Strategy, Relationship Management​
  • Legal, Compliance and Corporate Governance

OTHER DIRECTORSHIPS
Listed Entities

  • Top Glove Corporation Bhd

Public Companies

  • None

WORKING EXPERIENCE AND CURRENT ENGAGEMENTS

Sharmila began her career as a legal assistant in 1998 with Messrs. Chooi & Co. and joined Messrs. Tay & Partners as a Senior Legal Assistant in the Intellectual Property Department in 2004. She joined the RIM Group in 2005 and held various positions in the RIM Group.

She is the Consultant in the Legal, Operations and Industry Development Departments of the RIM Group. She has been a Partner of Jerald Gomez & Associates since 2011; her areas of practice are Intellectual Property, Banking Litigation, Corporate Advisory including on Business and Human Rights, Estate Claims, and Family Law matters.