Board of Directors

Senior Independent Non-Executive Director

Tan Sri Dato’ Seri Shamsul Azhar was appointed to the Board on 15 June 2015. He is the Senior Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company. He is also the Chairman of the Audit, Risk Management and Sustainability Committee, a member of the Board Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Employees’ Share Scheme Committee.

He holds a Master’s of Science in Energy Management from the University of Pennsylvania, United States of America, a Degree in Political Science from Universiti Sains Malaysia as well as a Technical Diploma in Petroleum Economics from Institute Francaise du Petrole in France.

He joined Petroliam Nasional Berhad (“PETRONAS”) in 1975 and served in various capacities during his 40 years tenure with the organisation including his last held position as President and Chief Executive Officer of PETRONAS from 2010 to 2015.

During the tenure of his leadership, he guided PETRONAS in undertaking strategic landmark projects (both for PETRONAS and Malaysia), such as the Pengerang Integrated Refinery and Petrochemical Project (RAPID), the Bintulu Train 9 project, the construction of 2 PETRONAS Floating Liquified Natural Gas (“LNG”) facilities and Malaysia’s first Regasification terminal in Malacca.

Tan Sri Shamsul Azhar was the President/Chief Executive Officer of MISC Berhad from 1 July 2004 until 31 December 2008 and was its Chairman from February 2010 to 1 August 2011.  He also served as Pro-Chancellor of Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, a member of the Board of Trustees of the Razak School of Government and the Chairman of the National Trust Fund of Malaysia. He was the Chairman of MMC Corporation Berhad and MMC Ports Holdings Sdn Bhd from 16 July 2015 to 31 August 2020 and the Chairman of Sapura Energy Berhad from 30 July 2020 to 7 May 2022.

He is currently the Chairman of the Board of Deleum Berhad.

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director

Mr. Loh was appointed to the Board on 1 June 2015 as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director. Prior to the change in substantial shareholders of the Company following a mandatory general offer in 2015, Mr Loh was the Managing Director of the Company, then known as Perduren (M) Bhd, from the year 2007 to year 2014. He resigned from the Board on 20 April 2015 and was re- appointed as Non-Executive Director on 1 June 2015 to the new Board of the Company which had assumed the new name, ENRA Group Berhad. With effect from 29 November 2018, Mr Loh was redesignated as an Independent Non-Executive Director.

On 18 November 2024, Mr. Loh was redesignated as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director and resigned as a member of the Audit, Risk Management and Sustainability Committee.

Mr. Loh has over 30 years of experience in the property development, infrastructure, building construction as well as timber logging businesses. Currently, he is also the Chairman of Karyon Industries Berhad.

Independent Non-Executive Director

Dato’ Wee was appointed to the Board on 24 August 2016. He is a member of the Audit, Risk Management and Sustainability Committee and the Chairman of the Board Nomination and Remuneration Committee and the Employees’ Share Scheme Committee.

He has more than 30 years of experience in the Oil & Gas Industry across the Exploration & Production (“E&P”) and Gas & LNG value chain.

He spent 21 years in Shell in Malaysia and overseas where he took up a number of senior positions in countries including United Kingdom and South Africa. In Malaysia, he was Vice President, Upstream Asia and Managing Director of Shell Malaysia E&P Companies, from 2006 to 2010.  He joined Petroliam Nasional Berhad (“PETRONAS”) as Executive Vice President and Chief Executive Officer of Upstream Business in May 2010. He retired from PETRONAS in April 2016.

Presently, he also sits on the board of Cagamas Berhad and Anton Oilfield Services Group, which is listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. He is an Audit Committee member of Anton Oilfield Services Group.

Independent Non-Executive Director

Tunku Afwida was appointed to the Board on 8 March 2022. She is also a member of the Audit, Risk Management and Sustainability Committee, Board Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Employees’ Share Scheme Committee.

She holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Economics and Accountancy from City University London, UK, qualified as a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants.

Tunku Afwida has held senior roles in investment banks. From 2006 until 2008, she was the Chief Executive Officer (“CEO”) and Executive Director (“ED”) of Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad.  Prior to that, from 2003 to 2006, she was CEO and ED of MIMB Investment Bank Berhad (now known as Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad) and from 1995 to 2003, she was ED/Chief Investment Officer of Commerce Asset Fund Managers Sdn Bhd. She was also the Senior Independent Director of Telekom Malaysia Berhad before her retirement in May 2024 and was a Director and shareholder of Asia Equity Research Sdn Bhd from 2015 to 2022.

She is currently the Chairman of Affin Hwang Investment Berhad and a Board member of SAM Engineering & Equipment (M) Berhad and DXN Holdings Berhad.