Malaysia Steel Works (KL) Bhd. announced appointment of Datuk Syed Mohamed Bin Syed Ibrahim as Independent and Non Executive Chairman. Age 65, Date of change 01 March 2024.

Qualifications: Degree-Economics (Honours) in Analytical Economics-University Malaya. Working experience: Datuk Syed Mohamed Bin Syed Ibrahim ("Datuk Syed Mohamed") has extensive experience and expertise in banking, corporate leadership and management, real estate development, technology and business strategy. He began his career at Bank Bumiputera (M) Bhd and Bank Rakyat before joining the Johor State Economic Development Corporation - the predecessor of Johor Corporation.

He then joined Sime Darby Land and Encorp Bhd before moving on to become the CEO of TH Properties Sdn Bhd where he successfully led the transformation of its flagship project; Bandar Enstek. Prior to joining DRB-Hicom Bhd as a Group Director of Property and Infrastructure, he also served in Saudi Arabia as the Chief Operating Officer at Knowledge Economic City in Madina. Subsequently, he was appointed as the President and Chief Executive of Iskandar Investment Bhd.

He was also the Chairman of Felda Investment Corporation Bhd and Encorp Bhd. He is also on the Board of Yayasan Sultan Ibrahim and Yayasan Kanser Tunku Laksamana. Currently, Datuk Syed Mohamed is the President and Chief Executive Officer of Johor Corporation and also the Chairman of Waqaf An-Nur Corporation Berhad and KPJ Healthcare University.

He has also been appointed as an Adjunct Professor by the Faculty of Built Environment and Surveying Universiti Teknologi Malaysia and as an Eminent Industry Fellow by Universiti Sains Malaysia.