About Us
Our Board of Directors
With over 50 years of heritage in Malaysia’s industrial and agricultural sectors, Ancom Nylex is guided by a Board of Directors whose expertise spans chemicals, agriculture, logistics, media, and beyond.
Our Board provides the vision, governance, and accountability that ensure sustainable growth and long-term value creation for shareholders, partners, and communities alike.
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Our directors
Meet Our Directors
Each member of our Board brings unique expertise and leadership, working collectively to guide Ancom Nylex’s strategy, governance, and sustainable growth.
DATUK ANUAR BIN AHMAD
Independent Non-Executive Chairman
DATUK ANUAR BIN AHMAD
Independent Non-Executive Chairman
Datuk Anuar was appointed to the Board as Independent Non-Executive Chairman on 30 November 2023.
He graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Economics) degree from the London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London, United Kingdom, in 1977 and in 1997, he completed the Advanced Management Program at Harvard Business School.
Datuk Anuar began his career with Petroliam Nasional Berhad (“PETRONAS”) in 1977 and served the PETRONAS Group for 36 years until his retirement in April 2014. During his tenure, he held various senior managerial and leadership positions across marketing, trading, corporate planning and human resource management. His last position held was Executive Vice President, Gas and Power Business.
He previously served as Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad from 1998 to 2002; Chairman of PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad from 2005 to 2010; Chairman of PETRONAS Gas Berhad from 2010 to 2014; member of the PETRONAS Management Committee and PETRONAS Board from 2002 to 2014 and Non-Independent Non-Executive Director; Independent Non-Executive Director and Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman respectively of PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad from 2014 to 2026.
Datuk Anuar is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director of Kumpulan FIMA Berhad.
DATO’ SIEW KA WEI
Executive Vice Chairman
DATO’ SIEW KA WEI
Executive Vice Chairman
Dato’ Siew joined the Board on 23 October 1985. He was appointed Deputy Group Managing Director on 17 October 1995, promoted to Group Managing Director on 30 July 2003, assumed the position of Executive Chairman on 2 January 2018, and was re-designated as Executive Vice Chairman on 30 November 2023.
He received his secondary and tertiary education in the United Kingdom. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in Chemical Engineering in 1978 and obtained a Master of Science degree in Operational Research in 1979 both from Imperial College London.
Over the years, Dato’ Siew has played a pivotal role in steering the Group’s growth and transformation, providing strategic leadership and continuity through various phases of its corporate development. He remains actively involved in guiding the Group’s long-term strategy and direction.
He was an active member of the Young Presidents’ Organisation (“YPO”) from 1993 to 2006, during which he served as Chairman of the Malaysian Chapter of YPO and Co-Chairman of the first Regional Conference in Kuala Lumpur in 1998. From 2000 to 2003, he served on the International Board of YPO, including as Chairman of YPO’s Global Leadership Congress in Beijing in 2003. He is a past President of the Imperial College Alumni of Malaysia and a former Governor on the Board of Governors of Marlborough College Malaysia.
He is currently Executive Vice Chairman of Ancom Logistics Berhad, a subsidiary of the Company listed on the ACE Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad and as Group Managing Director of Nylex (Malaysia) Berhad.
Dato’ Siew is a substantial shareholder of the Company.
DATUK LEE CHEUN WEI
Managing Director /Group Chief Executive Officer
DATUK LEE CHEUN WEI
Managing Director /Group Chief Executive Officer
Datuk Lee has served as Group Chief Executive Officer since 2 January 2018 and was appointed to the Board as Managing Director on 29 March 2022. He is currently a member of the Risk Management and Sustainability Committee.
He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) degree in Accounting and Finance from Lancaster University, United Kingdom, and holds a Master of Science in Finance (Distinction) from Cass Business School, London. He pursued both degrees under full scholarships awarded by the Renong/UEM Group and British Chevening/HSBC respectively.
He is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Malaysian Institute of Accountants.
Datuk Lee began his career in 1997 as Group Accountant at EPE Power Corporation Berhad and was appointed Chief Financial Officer of the EPE Group in 2003. He later served as Director of Corporate Finance of Tamco Corporate Holdings Berhad (now Ancom Logistics Berhad) from 2005 to 2009 before joining the Company in 2009 as Group Chief Financial Officer.
In July 2014, he was appointed Managing Director of Ancom Crop Care Sdn. Bhd. (“ACC”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, and in June 2026, he was re-designated as Executive Director of ACC while he continues to lead the Group’s Agricultural Chemicals Division.
With more than 25 years of experience spanning corporate finance, financial management, strategic planning and business operations, Datuk Lee possesses extensive expertise in corporate transformation, mergers and acquisitions, capital management, risk management and operational leadership across diversified industries. He has played a key role in driving the Group’s business expansion, operational integration and long-term strategic growth. His broad leadership experience and strong financial acumen continue to contribute significantly to the Group’s growth, resilience and sustainability initiatives.
He is currently a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of Ancom Logistics Berhad and a substantial shareholder of the Company.
MALIKI KAMAL BIN MOHD YASIN
Independent Non-Executive Director
MALIKI KAMAL BIN MOHD YASIN
Independent Non-Executive Director
Maliki Kamal joined the Board on 28 October 2021. He is currently the Chairman of the Risk Management and Sustainability Committee and a member of the Audit Committee.
He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) degree from the International Islamic University Malaysia in 1987.
He began his career as an Advocate and Solicitor in 1987, specialising in criminal law, with experience in civil litigation, banking and conveyancing matters. In 1990, he joined PETRONAS as a Legal Officer and subsequently served in various senior legal and corporate advisory roles within the PETRONAS Group.
He served as Legal Head/General Counsel/Senior General Counsel for several PETRONAS entities, including PETRONAS Penapisan (Terengganu) Sdn. Bhd., PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad, and the Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development (“RAPID”) Project. He was appointed Vice President and Group General Counsel in 2017 and subsequently Senior Vice President and Group General Counsel in 2019 until his retirement in 2021.
He also served as a board member and Company Secretary to various PETRONAS group entities (local and overseas), and twice served as Company Secretary of PETRONAS.
He is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director of Gas Malaysia Berhad and Elsa Berhad.
TAN SRI DATO’ SRI MOHAMAD FUZI BIN HARUN
Independent Non-Executive Director
TAN SRI DATO’ SRI MOHAMAD FUZI BIN HARUN
Independent Non-Executive Director
Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Fuzi joined the Board on 19 September 2022 and is currently a member of the Audit Committee.
He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) degree from Universiti Malaya in 1983 and a Master’s degree in Anthropology and Sociology from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia in 1991. He completed the advanced management and leadership programmes at the Said Business School, University of Oxford in 2014.
Tan Sri Dato’ Sri Fuzi is a retired Inspector-General of Police (“IGP”) in the Royal Malaysia Police, having served in the Police Force for 35 years.
He began his career with the Royal Malaysia Police in 1984 as a Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police. Following his basic police training, he was assigned to the Special Branch Department from 1986 to 2009 where he served in various capacities, including Deputy Director of the Special Branch.
In 2009, he was promoted to Director of Special Task Force on Operation and Counter-Terrorism. He later served as the Director of the Management Department in Bukit Aman in 2014 before being promoted as the Director of Special Branch in 2015.
In September 2017, he was promoted as the IGP, the highest ranking position in the Royal Malaysia Police, a role he held until his retirement in May 2019.
He is currently an Independent Non-Executive Chairman of Jaya Tiasa Holdings Berhad, Tropicana Corporation Berhad, Hiap Teck Venture Berhad and Taghill Holdings Berhad.
CHRISTINA FOO
Independent Non-Executive Director
CHRISTINA FOO
Independent Non-Executive Director
Christina joined the Board on 19 September 2022. She is currently the Chairman of the Audit Committee and a member of the Risk Management and Sustainability Committee.
She graduated with a Bachelor of Business Studies (Accounting) from Deakin University, Australia in 1985. She is a Chartered Accountant and a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants, Fellow of CPA Australia, Fellow of the Malaysian Institute of Management, Fellow of the Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia, Qualified Risk Director of the Institute of Enterprise Risk Practitioners, member of ASEAN Chartered Professional Accountants, and member of the Malaysian Institute of Corporate Governance.
She began her career with Ernst & Young (“EY”) Malaysia in 1985 and over the next 16 years served in various roles within EY LLP in Atlanta, EY International in London and EY Asia Pacific Consulting. Her last position with EY Malaysia was Director, Business Development.
In 2001, she founded Priority One group and served as Director of Priority One Tax Services Sdn. Bhd. until August 2022. She previously served as Director of KPJ Healthcare Berhad (2018–2021) and Star Media Group Berhad (2022–2023).
Christina is currently an Senior Independent Non-Executive Director of UEM Sunrise Berhad and Director of Tokio Marine Life Insurance Berhad.
STEPHAN SCHNABEL
Non-Independent Non-Executive Director
STEPHAN SCHNABEL
Non-Independent Non-Executive Director
Stephan joined the Board on 1 November 2024.
He began his career with HELM AG (“HELM”) in 1996 through a dual training programme qualifying as a business economist in foreign trade. He subsequently held various international leadership positions within HELM, including General Manager of HELM’s subsidiary in Istanbul, Senior Executive Manager overseeing subsidiaries across Latin America and Southern Europe, and Executive Director responsible for the crop protection division.
He joined HELM’s Executive Board in 2012 and has served as Chairman since 2020. He is also the sole shareholder of HELM.
He is a substantial shareholder of the Company through his interest in HELM.
Stephan does not hold any directorship in other listed issuers or public companies in Malaysia.
KEW HUI CHIN
Non-Independent Non-Executive Director
KEW HUI CHIN
Non-Independent Non-Executive Director
Hui Chin joined the Board on 1 November 2024 and is currently a member of the Remuneration & Nomination Committee.
She graduated with a Master of Engineering in Petroleum Engineering from Imperial College London in 1997.
She began her career with the Singapore Economic Development Board in 1997 and later joined Shell in 2003, where she served in various senior managerial positions over 19 years, culminating in her role as Commercial General Manager Chemicals Asia (2021–2023).
She joined HELM in 2023 and currently serves as Managing Director and President, Chemicals of HELM Asia Pte. Ltd., overseeing HELM’s chemical business operations across Asia.
She does not hold any directorship in other listed issuers or public companies in Malaysia.
DATO’ SERI DR. AWANG ADEK BIN HUSSIN
Independent Non-Executive Director
DATO’ SERI DR. AWANG ADEK BIN HUSSIN
Independent Non-Executive Director
Dato’ Seri Dr. Awang Adek joined the Board on 17 February 2025. He is currently the Chairman of the Remuneration & Nomination Committee.
He graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Drew University, USA, and obtained a Master of Arts in Economics and a PhD in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania in 1981 and 1984 respectively.
Dato’ Seri Dr. Awang Adek has extensive experience in economics and finance, having spent over 40 years in government and public service.
He started his career in 1983 as a lecturer in Universiti Sains Malaysia (“USM”). He joined Bank Negara Malaysia (“BNM”) in 1985 and held various positions until 1996. He was Director-General of Labuan Financial Services Authority from 1996 to 1998; Assistant Governor of BNM from 1998 to 2001; Chairman of Tenaga Nasional Berhad from 2002 to 2004; Deputy Minister of Rural Development from 2004 to 2006; Deputy Minister of Finance from 2006 to 2013; Malaysia’s Ambassador to USA from 2014 to 2016; Chairman of Majlis Amanah Rakyat (“MARA”) from 2017 to 2018; Chairman of PRG Berhad from 2017 to 2022; Chairman of Securities Commission, Malaysia from 2022 to 2024 and Chairman of the Board of Governors of USM from 2020-2025.
He is currently a Pro-Chancellor of USM and Chairman of Bank Simpanan Nasional.
DATUK SERI KAMALUDIN BIN MD SAID
Independent Non-Executive Director
DATUK SERI KAMALUDIN BIN MD SAID
Independent Non-Executive Director
Datuk Seri Kamaludin joined the Board on 2 March 2026.
He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons) from Universiti Malaya in 1983 and has close to 42 years of distinguished service with the Attorney General’s Chambers (“AGC”) and the Malaysian Judiciary.
A Bank Negara Malaysia (“BNM”) scholar, he began his career with BNM in 1983 as an Administrative Officer in the then Capital Issue Committee (“CIC”), before being called to the Bar as an Advocate and Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya. After a period in private legal practice, he joined the Government of Malaysia in 1987 as a Magistrate in Batu Gajah, Perak, and subsequently served in the Civil Division of the AGC.
He later held senior legal advisory roles at the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Youth and Sports from 1994 to 2001, before returning to the AGC as a Deputy Public Prosecutor in 2001. In 2008, he was appointed the Head of the Appellate and Trial Division of the AGC.
He was subsequently appointed Judicial Commissioner in 2012, confirmed as a High Court Judge in 2014. In 2018, he was elevated to the Court of Appeal, where he also served as Chairman of the Court of Appeal Panel. He retired from the Judiciary in 2024.
Datuk Seri Kamaludin is currently a Independent Non-Executive Director of Matrix Concepts Holdings Berhad.
SIEW KA KHEONG
Alternate Director to Dato’ Siew Ka Wei
SIEW KA KHEONG
Alternate Director to Dato’ Siew Ka Wei
Ka Kheong was appointed as Alternate Director on 26 April 2019.
He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from University College London in 1982.
He has more than 30 years of experience in the information technology industry, specialising in systems development, integration and applications implementation across multiple sectors.
He is currently Executive Director of ATG Nexus Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary of the Company overseeing the Group’s IT Division.
