British American Tobacco Malaysia - Norliza binti Kamaruddin

ADJUNCT PROFESSOR

Independent Non-Executive Director

Gender: Female
Nationality: Malaysian
Date Appointed to the Board: 30 April 2021

Qualification:

• Industry Adjunct Professor from University of Multimedia, Malaysia.
• Professional Certificate in Corporate Public Affairs from The Center of Corporate Public Affairs, Melbourne Business School, Australia.
• Bachelor in Arts and Design from Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia.

Membership of Board Committee:

• Sustainability Committee (Chairman)
• Nomination and Remuneration Committee
• Audit Committee

Present Directorship(s):
Listed Entity

• Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Berhad
• Sedania Innovator Berhad

Other Public Company:

• Nil

Working Experience:

• Norliza binti Kamaruddin is a senior communications specialist with more than 30 years of experience in Malaysia and other international markets. She specialises in multiple sectors including energy, finance, banking, aviation, telecommunications and hospitality. Norliza has helped organisations within ASEAN, the Middle East and the Americas to develop and executecommunication strategies. She is recognised as one of Malaysia’s leading communication strategists with a deep understanding of the geopolitical landscape and a track record in developing sophisticated reputation campaigns for major companies. She is the only Malaysian to be recognised in the world’s three most prestigious public relations (PR) and marketing awards. She was also named one of the ‘Top 500 Most Influential PR Professionals in PR Week Power Book 2014 and 2015’ by the global PR Week magazine. She was awarded ‘Internationalist of the year 2014’ by The Internationalist, New York.
• Previously, Norliza was the Managing Director in the Strategic Communications practice of FTI Consulting, Inc based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Prior to that, she was the Global Head of Strategic Communications for PETRONAS. She also served as the Country Head of Corporate Affairs at Standard Chartered Bank.