Dato’ Mohd Zain Bin Yahya was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company on 29 January 2007. His position is independent and non-executive. He is the Chairman of the Audit and Nomination Committees and a member of the Remuneration Committee of the Company.

Prior to joining the Group, he was attached with the Rubber Industry Small Holders Development Authority (“RISDA”) from 1969 to 1996. He joined RISDA as an administrative officer and was subsequently promoted to Director General in 1982 where he was responsible for the overall operations of RISDA. Dato’ Mohd Zain Bin Yahya has more than 25 years of experience in business management. He retired from RISDA in 1996 and then joined the Group.