Investment Committee

Puan Zarina Omar is the Managing Director of Efficient Frontier Capital Advisors Sdn Bhd, a Financial Planning Advisory company licensed by the SC. She is also a Director of Efficient Frontier Consulting Sdn Bhd, a company involved in managing and developing Finance, Banking & Investment professionals. Zarina graduated from University of Kent, United Kingdom with a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Computing, a Certified Financial Planner (CFP), a Registered Financial Planner (RFP) and a Shariah Registered Financial Planner (Shariah RFP).

Zarina has extensive experience in fund management and investment analysis. She was previously attached to Aseambankers and Seacorp-Schroders Capital Management as an Investment Analyst, BHLB Asset Management as a Fund Manager, and PPB Asset Management as the Chief Investment Officer.

Her appointment as a member of the Investment Committee took effect on 1 April 2008.

Encik Rostam Effendi Abdul Rahim is an independent member of the Investment Committee and his appointment took effect on 4 October 2021. En Effendi is currently attached to the Family Officer of Tan Sri Ahmad Azizuddin Hj. Zainal Abidin for morethan 14 years and he was with KAF Fund Management Sdn Bhd as the Operation and Compliance / System Coordinator from 1997 to 2005. Prior to that, he was an Investment Analyst at Pheim Asset Management Sdn Bhd (1994-1997) and Senior Operation Executive at Public Finance Berhad (1993- 1994).

Encik Effendi graduated from the University of Tulsa, Oklahama U.S. with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Finance). His appointment as a member of the investment committee took effect on 19 January 2022.

Mr. Mark Wing Kong is an independent member of the investment committee. He is the Chief Executive Officer of LB Aluminium Berhad. Prior to the appointment to his present position, he was the executive director appointed to the board on 15 March 1997. He is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mr Mark Wing Kong was with Kassim Chan & Co from 1980-1986 and subsequently as the Operations Manager with Arab-Malaysian Securities Sdn Bhd from 1986 to 1988. From 1988 to 1997, he was with Arab-Malaysian Merchant Bank Berhad (now known as AmInvestment Bank Berhad) where he was the General Manager, Corporate Finance at the time of his resignation. His appointment as a member of the investment committee took effect on 7 March 2014.

Mr. Pee Ban Hock is an independent member of the investment committee. He graduated from the University of Malaya with a Bachelor of Accounting degree. From 1989 to 1999, he was the senior general manager, finance of the Multi-Purpose Holdings Berhad Group (“MPHB Group”). In this position, he oversaw and supervised the finance, accounts, investments and investors’ relations functions of the MPHB Group. He also held various directorships in the Magnum Group of Companies. His wide-ranging experience and knowledge in business and finance will provide the Manager with invaluable assistance to development. His appointment as a member of the investment committee took effect on 2 January 2002.

Mr Ho Sen Feek has been in legal practices for over 46 years and is currently a consultant in Messrs. Gan Teik Chee & Ho, Penang. He is a director of ASEAN Emerging Companies Growth Fund Ltd and The Vittoria Fund Ltd. He is also a director of Pheim Asean All-Cap Equity Fund. Mr Ho Sen Feek holds a Bachelor of Laws from University of Singapore (now known as National University of Singapore). His appointment as a member of the investment committee took effect on 2 January 2002.