BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Puan Zaida Khalida Shaari - Chairman
Puan Zaida Khalida Shaari was appointed as the Chairman of Prima Ekuiti (UK) Limited (PEUK) on 31 March 2024. She is also a member of the Investment Panel at KWAP.
She joined Khazanah in 2007 and served as Executive Director of Investments until 2019. During her tenure, she oversaw real estate and education investments and played a crucial role in Khazanah's joint ventures and investment initiatives in the Iskandar region.
Prior to Khazanah, Zaida was the Head of Legal and Company Secretary at PNB, where she led the Legal and Compliance Department and served as a legal advisor to the corporate finance group.
Her extensive experience in legal, corporate governance, and investment management, combined with her educational qualifications, makes her a prominent figure in Malaysia's corporate landscape.
Puan Zaida Khalida Sahari holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Strathclyde in the United Kingdom. She is also a qualified barrister, having been called to the Bar by the Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, London, and holds an LLB (Honours) from the University of Warwick, United Kingdom.
Datuk Hajah Nik Amlizan Mohamed - Director
Datuk Hajah Nik Amlizan was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) [KWAP] on 2 November 2020. She also serves as a Board of Director of Prima Ekuiti (UK) Limited (PEUK).
She previously served as the Chief Executive of Lembaga Angkatan Tentera (LTAT) for 2 years between October 2018 and September 2020. Prior to that, she was KWAP’s Chief Investment Officer for 4 years and had served the organisation under various roles since she first joined in 2007.
Her professional career spans almost 30 years in financial services and pension funds, overseeing investment functions across all asset classes, while having vast experience in fund management industry, transformational change and change management, as well as corporate governance matters.
She is currently the Chairman of the Malaysia Institutional Investors Council and a member of the Institute of Integrity Malaysia.
She is also a Board member of Prima Ekuiti (UK) Ltd and a Board member of KWEST Sdn. Bhd. – both of which are wholly owned subsidiaries of KWAP, and a Board member of edotco Group Sdn. Bhd.
She graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics / Accounting from Claremont McKenna College, United States in 1991. She also completed the Advanced Management Programme from Harvard Business School in 2023.
Encik Hazman Hilmi Sallahuddin - Director
Encik Hazman Hilmi was appointed as the Chief Investment Officer of KWAP on 3 January 2022. He also serves as a Board of Director of Prima Ekuiti (UK) Limited (PEUK).
He was previously the Managing Director of Damansara Assets Sdn Bhd (DASB) – a wholly owned real-estate subsidiary of Johor Corporation (JCorp) and the Chief Executive Officer of AMAL by Malaysia Airlines – a wholly owned subsidiary of the Malaysian Aviation Group. Prior to that, Hazman was with Khazanah Nasional Berhad where he served in various roles across the organisation over 12 years, including as the Senior Vice President of Khazanah Europe Investment Limited based in London, and Vice President of Khazanah Turkey Regional Office based in Istanbul.
Hazman has multi-sector experience in private equity and venture capital investments with a focus on strategy, investment execution, deal negotiations, and value creation planning.
He obtained his MEng (1st Class) in Engineering, Economics and Management from Balliol College, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, and MSc in Operational Research from the London School of Economics & Political Science, United Kingdom.
Puan Intan Baizrua Remli - Principal Officer & Director
Puan Intan Baizura Remli was appointed as the Principal Officer of Prima Ekuiti (UK) Limited (PEUK) on 1 February 2024.
Prior to her role as a Principal Officer of PEUK, she was a Vice President in the Portfolio Management, Equity department at KWAP, managing and overseeing various equity mandates, ensuring the effective performance and growth of the fund's equity investments. This includes active participation in public market activities to optimize returns and manage risks associated with equity investments.
Her background in accounting and finance, combined with her extensive experience in portfolio management, positions her as a key player in the strategic management of KWAP’s equity investments.
She holds a professional qualification from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), a credential recognized globally which reflects a high level of expertise in accounting and finance.
The Board of Directors are supported by six team members across asset classes.