Mokhzani Mahathir
Malaysian businessman and investor
Born
July 1st, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Malaysia
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This individual has been prominent in the Malaysian business landscape, serving in various leadership roles. He was the managing director of a prominent transportation and logistics company and has held significant positions in the family-owned conglomerate, Ananda Krishnan’s organization. Contributions to the oil and gas sector were made through ventures that enhanced the national economy. Education in economics and business administration supported endeavors in entrepreneurship and investments across diverse industries.
Led Keretapi Tanah Melayu Berhad as managing director
Contributed to major ventures in oil and gas
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