Dato’ Abd Wahab was appointed to the Board on 21
November 2003 to replace Dato’ Mohamed Md. Said who completed his
tenure as a Director of Danaharta on 18 November 2003.
Dato' Abd Wahab is the Group Chief Executive Officer
of Golden Hope Plantations Berhad ("GHPB") and has been appointed
Group Chief Executive Officer of Kumpulan Guthrie Berhad with effect
from 1 January 2004. In the past, Dato' Abd Wahab had held positions
as Director of Development in Urban Development Authority (UDA),
General Manager of Island & Peninsular Berhad, Managing Director
of Negara Properties (M) Berhad ("NPMB") and Group Director of GHPB.
His working experience includes property development and investment,
engineering and construction, assets and estate management, trading
and marketing, retailing and manufacturing companies, both in the
public and private sectors.
Dato' Abd Wahab holds a Bachelor of Science Degree
in Management (Real Estate) from the University of Reading, England.
He is a Fellow of the Institution of Surveyors and the Vice-President
of the Business Council for Sustainable Development.
He is also a director of a number of local companies, including
public listed companies such as GHPB, NPMB, Mentakab Rubber Company
(Malaya) Berhad and Pelaburan Hartanah Nasional Bhd. Dato' Abd Wahab
also sits on the Boards of overseas companies such as Unimills BV
(Netherlands), PT Budidaya Agro Lestari (Indonesia) and PT Sadika
Natapalma (Indonesia).