Moustpha Bin Haji Nik Hassan

Biography

 Datuk Moustpha Bin Haji Nik Hassan has been Non-Executive Independent Director at Chemical Company Of Malaysia Bhd since September 9, 2016. He holds Master in Administration (Economics) from Ohio University, Ohio, United States of America and Degree in Business Administration from Ohio University, Ohio, United States of America. He began his career in 1979, as a Lecturer in the Faculty of Economics and Agribusiness, Agricultural University of Malaysia. In June 1983, he was seconded to the Faculty of Economics and Management of International Islamic University, Malaysia. He was the Dean of the said Faculty from August 1987 to July 1989. In May 1988, he was appointed as an Associate Professor of the same Faculty. He took on the position of Visiting Fellow at the Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies, University of Oxford, United Kingdom for one academic year. He was then appointed as the Dean of the Postgraduate Faculty of International Islamic University, Malaysia in August 1992. Subsequently, he joined the Institute of Islamic Understanding Malaysia (IKIM) in 1993 and held various positions in IKIM before retiring as the Director General of IKIM in 2015. He has authored 6 books, edited 18 books and published over 260 of his scholarly articles in various journals, books, magazines and newspapers. Amongst the books written by him include An Islamic Paradigm in Economics: Vision and Mission, Islamic Management for Excellence - Revitalising People for the Future, Value-based Total Performance Excellence Model, and "Pandangan Alam Islam dalam Peradaban Ekonomi dan Asas Memacu Ekonomi Ummah - Satu Pandangan". He is Director of Takaful Ikhlas Berhad; Chairman of the Shariah Advisory Committee for the Implementation of "MS 1900 Quality Management System - Requirements from Islamic Perspectives", SIRIM QAS International Sdn Bhd; Member of the Shariah Committee, MNRB Holdings Bhd; Member of the Notes and Coins Advisory Committee, Bank Negara Malaysia; Adjunct Professor, National Defence University of Malaya.

Research Interest

    Chemical technology Chemical Process Engineering Chemical Reaction Engineering