Dato’ Azmir Merican, a Malaysian, assumed the Group Managing Director role of Sime Darby Property in April 2020. He is a representative of Member Company in the Yayasan Sime Darby Governing Council.
Dato’ Azmir Merican attended the Haworth College of Business, Western Michigan University, where he obtained his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration (Finance).
Skills & Experience:
Former Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of UEM Edgenta
Led the merger and acquisition as well as integration of five companies involved in Healthcare Services, Infrastructure, Real Estate and Consultancy with operations in Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, UAE, India, Taiwan, New Zealand, and Australia as part of the creation of UEM Edgenta Berhad
Former Group Chief Operating Officer (Business Units) of UEM Group Berhad
Former Group Chief Executive Officer/Managing Director of AWC Berhad
Various positions at CIMB Investment Bank Berhad private equity business
Former Manager in the Corporate Finance advisory arm of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
Directorships of Public Companies:
Group Managing Director, Sime Darby Property Berhad