Energy Commission Members
The Energy Commission consists of the Chairman, the Chief Executive Officer, three members representing the government and not more than six other members with vast knowledge and experience in matters relating to finance, engineering, business or administration or other relevant areas. The members of the Commission are appointed by the Minister in charge of energy.
The board representations of the Commission members will enhance the credibility of the Energy Commission and safeguard the interest of its stakeholders.
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Datuk Ir. Ahmad Fauzi Bin Hasan (Chairman)Datuk Ir. Ahmad Fauzi received his Ordinary National Diploma in Engineering from Norwich City College, England in 1975, followed by a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), England in 1978 and his Master’s Degree in Engineering from the University of Michigan, United States of America in 1983.Datuk Ir. Ahmad Fauzi was the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Energy Commission from 2010 until 2017. Before joining the Energy Commission, Datuk Ir. Ahmad Fauzi has served in the Factories and Machinery Department, Department of Occupational Safety and Health and Department of Electricity and Gas Supply. He joined the Energy Commission in 2002 where he served as the Director of Gas. He was subsequently promoted as the Chief Operating Officer and the Deputy Chief Executive Officer before being appointed as CEO. A professional engineer with over 38 years of industry regulatory experience, Datuk Ir. Ahmad Fauzi has successfully overseen the implementation of major industry reform initiatives to improve the performance and competitiveness of the country’s electricity and gas supply industries as envisaged under the government’s Economic Transformation Programme, during his tenure as CEO of the Energy Commission. He has been actively involved with related quasi-government agencies, industry associations, professional and educational institutions in advising on energy sector policy frameworks, strategic plans, industry standards and best practices. Datuk Ir. Ahmad Fauzi is currently the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Licensing Board of Malaysia (AELB), Member of the Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA) and Technical Advisor to The Electrical and Electronics Association of Malaysia (TEEAM). He is a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) and an Adjunct Professor at Universiti Tenaga Nasional (UNITEN). He is also the former President of the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) National Committee of Malaysia (2011-2017) and former Executive Committee Member of the East Asia Pacific Infrastructure Regulatory Forum (EAPIRF). Datuk Ir. Ahmad Fauzi is also a recipient of the “ASEAN Excellence in Energy Management by Individual Awards” which was awarded during the 35th ASEAN Ministers on Energy Meeting in 2017, and the Anugerah Penghargaan Standard Kebangsaan which was awarded by the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation in 2005. Datuk Ir. Ahmad Fauzi was appointed as the Chairman of the Energy Commission on 1 April 2018. |
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Ir. Azhar Bin Omar (Chief Executive Officer)Ir. Azhar Omar graduated from University College Cardiff, Wales with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering. He started his career in the Department of Electrical Inspectorate, before joining the Department of Electricity and Gas Supply in 1990.Ir. Azhar then joined the Energy Commission after its establishment in 2002 as the Deputy Director of the Electricity Supply Regulatory Department. He was promoted to Senior Director of the same department in 2011, before appointed as the Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Commission since July 2017.A Professional Engineer registered with the Board of Engineer Malaysia, Ir. Azhar was a member of investigating team to study the blackout incident in the Southern part of Peninsular Malaysia, and the development of Grid Code and Distribution Code for Peninsular Malaysia.He was also instrumental in the Grid System Study for Sabah and Formulation of New Grid Code for Sabah, amendment of the Electricity Supply Act 1990, Peninsular Malaysia Power Quality Base Line Study and establishment of the First Competitive Bidding Process for Power Plant Project for the Government of Malaysia.Other than that, Ir. Azhar was also part of the economic regulation enhancement activities which introduced the Incentive-Based Regulation in Peninsular Malaysia, tariff setting framework, account unbundling for generation, transmission and distribution activities of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB), development of Single Buyer rules, introduction of Incentive-Based Regulation for Sabah as well as developing guidelines for the introduction of Large Scale Solar and Net Energy Metering.Ir. Azhar was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Energy Commission on 2 April 2018. |
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Datuk Badriyah Binti Abd MalekDatuk Badriyah Hj. Abd Malek graduated from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in 1984. She was appointed to the Administrative and Diplomatic Service in 1988 and was attached to the Treasury for her initial posting where she served for more than five years before furthering her studies in Master of Science at University of Stirling, Scotland in 1993.Upon returning, Datuk Badriyah was posted to the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation (then known as the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment), and subsequently transferred to the Public Service Department in 2000. She joined the Ministry of Energy, Water and Communications in 2004 under the Water Services Division, where she was also involved in the Restructuring of Water Service Industry in Malaysia, a major exercise undertaken by the ministry beginning June 2004. In May 2007, Datuk Badriyah assumed the position of the Undersecretary of Sustainable Energy Division, Ministry of Energy, Green Technology and Water (KeTTHA). She spearheaded the drafting of the National Renewable Energy Policy and Action Plan which was approved by the Government in April 2010. This was followed by the Renewable Energy Act 2010 and Sustainable Energy Development Authority (SEDA Malaysia) Act 2010, which was passed by the Parliament on 27 and 28 April 2011.Datuk Badriyah was officially appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of SEDA Malaysia on 1 September 2011. The National Renewable Energy Policy and Action Plan, the Renewable Energy Act together with the SEDA Act are major milestones for Malaysia in pursuing renewable energy aggressively with the implementation of the Feed-in-Tariff mechanism. In September 2014, Datuk Badriyah was appointed as the Director of Energy Section, Economic Planning Unit (EPU), Prime Minister’s Department. Presently, she is the Deputy Secretary General, Ministry of Energy, Science, Technology, Environment & Climate Change (MESTECC). Datuk Badriyah was appointed as a Member of the Energy Commission on 1 August 2016. |
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Petrus GimbadPetrus Gimbad is a Chartered Accountant (Malaysia) and a Fellow of The Chartered Association of Certified Accountants. He also holds a Master's Degree in Business Administration (Bath) and Advanced Business Practice (South Australia).Petrus Gimbad was Partner of Ernst & Young Far East Practice until his retirement in June 2009. His professional experience with the firm began in January 1988 in the assurance practice in Kuala Lumpur after which he moved to Consulting and Risk & Advisory. Prior to his retirement, he was posted to Vietnam to lead the Advisory practice for Indo-China. He also acted as Advisory Quality Leader for Ernst & Young Far East Practice. Prior to Ernst & Young, he was with Petronas for 7 years in Productions Sharing Audit, Financial Accounting, Budget and as job analyst.Petrus Gimbad currently sits as independent director of Sabah Development Bank and Eco Oils Group. He also serves as Audit Committee Chairman of Sabah Progressive Insurance Berhad, Eastland Equity Berhad and Yayasan Innovasi Malaysia. Petrus Gimbad was appointed as a Member of the Energy Commission on 1 September 2014. |
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Dato' Dr. Rosli Bin MohamedDato’ Dr. Rosli bin Mohamed graduated from Universiti Pertanian Malaysia with a Bachelor’s degree in Forestry and continued at University of Leeds and University of Hull, both in UK, earning him a Master’s degree in Business Administration and Ph.D. in Strategic Marketing respectively. He also obtained a Diploma in Marketing from the Chartered Institute of Marketing, UK.Dato’ Dr. Rosli started his career with the Government in 1983 at the Ministry of Trade and Industry. He joined the Economic Planning Unit (EPU) of the Prime Minister’s Department in 1998 and was appointed as the Director of the Energy Section in December 2006 until May 2010. Subsequently, he was appointed as the Deputy Secretary General (Management) and in October 2010 as the Secretary General of the Ministry of Education. In June 2013, Dato’ Dr. Rosli assumed the position of Secretary General of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation until July 2014.During his service, Dato’ Dr. Rosli was a board member for a number of energy related organisations, such as Sabah Electricity Board, Sarawak Hidro Sdn. Bhd. and Malaysia Nuclear Power Corporation. He was also the Vice President of the Administrative and Diplomatic Service Association. He has contributed a number of policy papers related to energy for the Eighth - Tenth Malaysia Plans, National Energy Policy, Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Policies, Privatisation Policy and Restructuring of the Electricity Supply Industry, Development of the Bakun Hydroelectric Project, Tariff Structure for Independent Power Projects (IPPs), Gas Pricing and Subsidy Rationalisation Policy for the Energy Sector.Dato’ Dr. Rosli bin Mohamed was appointed as a Member of the Energy Commission on 1 September 2015. |
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Datuk Anuar Bin AhmadDatuk Anuar bin Ahmad graduated from The London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London with a Bachelor of Science (Economics). He also attended Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program (AMP) in 1997.He had served Petronas for over 35 years, after his graduation in 1977. In Petronas he had held various senior managerial positions in marketing, trading, human resources and corporate planning. He has held the positions of Managing Director/CEO of Petronas Dagangan Bhd, Vice President of Oil Business and Vice President of Human Resource Management. Prior to his retirement in April 2014, he was the Executive Vice President of Gas and Power Business, a position he held for 4 years. He was also the Chairman of Petronas Gas Bhd from August 2010 to May 2014.Whilst in Petronas he was also a member of the Board of Directors, member of the Petronas Executive Committee and the Management Committee.He currently sits on the Boards of several public listed and non-public listed companies namely Petronas Dagangan Bhd, ENRA Bhd, E.A Technique Bhd and TNB Fuel Services Sdn Bhd.Datuk Anuar was appointed as the Member of the Energy Commission effective on the 15 Mac 2016. |
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Datuk Allauddin Bin Hj AnuarDatuk Allauddin bin Hj Anuar was appointed as a Member of the Energy Commission on 1 June 2017. |
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