Dato’ Ibrahim Taib

Dato’ Ibrahim Taib was appointed as Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of Bank Muamalat nominated by DRB-HICOM Berhad on 29 March 2018. He is currently the Chairman of the Board Compliance Committee and a member of the Board Audit, Board Risk Management and Board IT Committees.

He started his career in the judicial service in 1978 as a Magistrate in the Magistrate Court, Jalan Duta, Kuala Lumpur. Thereafter, he was transferred to the Magistrate Court in Segamat, Johor. In 1982, he became a Legal Adviser with the Road Transport Department; and continued in the same role in the Ministry of Human Resources in 1986.

In October 1989, he was attached to the Attorney-General’s Chambers as a Deputy Public Prosecutor for Selangor. In 1992, he served as a Judge in the Sessions Court, Kota Bharu. In July 1992, he was seconded to the Employees Provident Fund (“EPF”) as Head, Legal Department. He retired as the Deputy Chief Executive Officer (Operations) of EPF on 4 October 2014 but remained as the nominee Director of EPF in DRB-HICOM Berhad until 26 May 2017.

He is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director of DRB-HICOM Berhad.

Dato’ Ibrahim holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degree from the University of Malaya and a Master of Laws from the University of London.