Encik Kamal Bahrin Bin Ahmad

Biography

 Encik Kamal Bahrin Bin Ahmad is Non Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company. He holds Bachelor's Degree in Chemical Engineering from University of Texas at Austin, USA. He joined PETRONAS as a Project Engineer in Refining Sector and was involved in the commissioning of the Kerteh Refinery Reformer Project. In 1990, Kamal Bahrin joined PETRONAS Penapisan Melaka Sdn Bhd (PPMSB) and spent the next fourteen years performing various critical functions within the refinery, including the commissioning of Phase 1 & 2 of the Melaka Refinery. In 2003, he was promoted to the position of General Manager (Production) at PPMSB and two years later, mobilized to PETRONAS Gas Bhd (PGB) as the Senior General Manager, Plant Operation Division. In 2008, he won the PETRONAS HSE Personality (Management Category) during the PETRONAS HSE Forum and in 2009, he was given the opportunity to be exposed to upstream business, being appointed as the Senior General Manager, Development Division where he managed drilling activities and projects for both domestic and international blocks.Two years later, he was appointed as the Head, Project Management & Delivery, a newly formed division in T&E, and was tasked to lead the feasibility studies, Front End Engineering and project execution of various PETRONAS Downstream major projects like RAPID, SAMUR and SOGT.

Research Interest

  Chemical Engineering