TDM Berhad announced the appointment of Tuan Haji Bakri Bin Jamaluddin, aged 60 as Independent and Non Executive Director of the company with effect from March 26, 2024. Qualifications: Diploma in Agriculture from Universiti Pertanian Malaysia. Working experience and occupation: YB Tuan Haji Bakri bin Jamaluddin began his career with Kuala Lumpur Kepong Berhad ("KLK") in 1985 as a Cadet Planter and retired as Senior General Manager in 2019.

He has nearly 34 years of experience working in the oil palm plantation industry as well as other agro-related fields such as rubber and cocoa in Peninsular Malaysia and Indonesia. He has 19 years of experience in Peninsular Malaysia (Johor, Perak, Pulau Pinang, Kedah and Negeri Sembilan) and 15 years of experience in Indonesia (Riau, Kalimantan Timur and Jakarta) during his employment with KLK. He was the former Director of Malaysian Palm Oil Board ("MPOB") from June 2020 to September 2021 and the Managing Director of Danum Sinar Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of Puncak Niaga Holdings Berhad from January 2022 until October 2022.

He was a committee member of the Dispute Resolution Committee of the Malaysia Palm Oil Certificate Council since July 2020 and Gabungan Asosiasi Pengusaha Kelapa Sawit Indonesia (GAPKI Kalimantan Timur) from 2014 to 2016. He was also a member of the Main Committee of the Mechanisation and Automation Research Consortium of Oil Palm from February 2021 until November 2021. He is an Independent Non-Executive Director of TH Plantations Berhad since 2 January 2022.

Currently, he is a Member of Parliament for Tangga Batu, Melaka.