Group Senior Management

Tan Sri Abd Rahim Mohamad, the Executive Chairman of EDEN since 18 October 2002, graduated from University Malaya with B.A.(Hons), then went on to do his Advanced Diploma in Economics at University of Manchester, and later earned an MBA in Finance from Morehead State University, Kentucky. He later attended Wharton’s Advance Management Course for Overseas Bankers Tan Sri Abd Rahim Mohamad has extensive experience in various government ministries. As an Administrative and Diplomatic Service Offi cer, he served in various capacities in the Prime Minister’s Department, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Primary Industries and Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sports. He left the public sector in 1984 to join Amanah Merchant Bank Berhad. He also served in Shapadu Group and Maju Holdings. In 1992 he set up Zil Enterprise Sdn. Bhd. where he is also the Executive Chairman.

Prior to joining the Company, Datin Fara Nadia was attached to Time Era Sdn. Bhd., involved in manufacturing of electrical and electronic components. Datin Fara Nadia joined the Company as the Manager of Operations in year 2002 and held several positions within the Company prior to assuming the post as the General Manager of Group Finance and Business Development until year 2012, before she went for her Master in Business Administration. Datin Fara Nadia returned to the Company as Group Chief Operating Officer on the 5 January 2015. She was appointed as Group Managing Director on 8 March 2021.

Puan Sri Fadzilah Md Ariff, was appointed Executive Director of EDEN on 18 October 2002. She graduated with an Honours Degree in English from University of Malaya and went on to complete her Masters in Language and Linguistics at the University of York. She was a lecturer at University Teknologi Malaysia and later University Malaya prior to joining Zil Enterprise Sdn. Bhd. as its Managing Director in 1992.

Dato’ Nik Mohd Fuad Wan Abdullah, Malaysian, is a Chartered Accountant of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants and a CPA of CPA Australia. He graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce from the Australian National University. He started his career as an auditor with Ernst & Young prior to joining Zil Enterprise Sdn Bhd in 1992 as Finance Manager. In line with the corporate exercise in 2002 involving ZIL and EDEN, he was absorbed into EDEN as the Director of Finance before being appointed as Executive Director of Energy Sector on 1 March 2014. He was appointed as Executive Director of Corporate Affairs on 15 April 2021.