KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 (Bernama) — The Malaysian Timber Council (MTC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tuan Haji Zainal Abidin bin Haji Abdullah as its new Chairman, effective 11 April 2023. A seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience in forestry, Tuan Haji Zainal, 54, brings extensive knowledge in strategic planning for the development of the sector in line with national policies.
Having started his career as a Forest Officer in 1992 at the Sarawak Forest Department, Tuan Haji Zainal was seconded to the Sarawak Forestry Corporation Sdn Bhd (SFC) as its Area Manager in 2003. He held several positions at SFC including Security & Asset Protection Manager, Revenue Manager, and Regional Manager before becoming its Deputy General Manager in June 2018.
