KUALA LUMPUR: Damansara Realty Bhd (DBhd) has appointed Ir Yahaya Hassan as Group Chief Operating Officer, effective December 1, 2017. In a statement yesterday, DBhd said Yahaya would work closely with Group Chief Executive Officer Brian Iskandar Zulkarim to implement the group’s key strategic priorities. A civil engineer graduate from the University of Nottingham, Yahya had, since 2003, managed multi-million ringgit projects in the healthcare and property sector during his tenure as the Managing Director of Healthcare Technical Services (M) Sdn Bhd, one of DBhd’s units. Brian Iskandar said the group was currently focusing on strengthening its offerings to its clients by harnessing the synergies across DBhd’s subsidiaries in the property development, project management consultancy and integrated facilities management segments. “I am confident that Yahaya will help in driving this transformation strategy to build a track record of sustainable profit and improve shareholder value,” he added.

Source: New Strait Times December 04, 2017 10:52 UTC