TENGKU DATO’ SERI HASMUDDIN TENGKU OTHMAN

Tengku Dato’ Seri Hasmuddin Tengku Othman graduated from the University of Malaya with a Bachelor of Law (Honours) degree in 1986.  He is a practising advocate and solicitor having been admitted to the Malaysian Bar on 14 July 1987.

 

In 1990, he joined Messrs. Hisham, Sobri & Kadir where he is presently the Principal Partner. His main areas of practice are corporate and commercial law and Islamic banking and finance. Tengku Dato’ Seri Hasmuddin is among the legal counsel involved in framing the structural framework for Islamic banking documentation in the early stages of that sector’s development in Malaysia.

 

He is also a member of the Chartered Institute of Islamic Finance Professionals since 2009. He is actively involved in the development of the law relating to Islamic finance with his involvement in the organization of Kuala Lumpur Islamic Finance Forum (KLIFF) as well as by presenting papers on this subject at domestic and international forums.

Tengku Dato’ Seri Hasmuddin Tengku Othman was the former director of Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad. He was appointed as a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of Bank Muamalat on 18 April, 2006 and was subsequently redesignated to Independent Non-Executive Director by Bank Negara Malaysia on 16 February, 2009 until his retirement on 18th April, 2018.  He is also the former director of  Lembaga Tabung Haji, Institut Jantung Negara Sdn Bhd and Rangkaian Hotel Seri Malaysia Sdn. Bhd.

 

Currently Tengku Dato’ Seri Hasmuddin sits on the boards of TH Plantations Berhad, THP Sabaco Sdn. Bhd. (subsidiaries company of TH Plantations Berhad), Putrajaya Perdana Berhad, IJN Holdings Sdn Bhd, Aliran Utilities Sdn. Bhd., Goodscience Sdn. Bhd. and  Aliran Ihsan Resources Berhad

 

Tengku Dato’ Seri Hasmuddin is also involved in charitable organisations in his capacity as trustee to Tuanku Najihah Foundation, Yayasan Institut Al Quran Kuala Lumpur, Tabung Amanah Pesakit Malaysia and Institut Quran Tuanku Jaafar.