Dato’ Najmuddin, 54, a Malaysian, holds a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from University of Toledo, Ohio, USA and a Master of Arts in Economics from University of Toledo, Ohio, United States of America (USA).

He was appointed as the covering Chief Corporate and Regulatory Officer (CCRO) of TM on 1 December 2023 responsible for the overall strategic communication, transformation and management of TM regulatory affairs.

Dato’ Najmuddin has over 25 years’ experience in leadership roles, strategic communication, media relations, crisis management, stakeholder management, government liaison, internal communication, event management, marketing and sustainability management.

He is also an experienced professional managing senior leadership roles in notable companies such as Celcom Axiata Berhad, Malaysia Airlines Berhad, FGV Holdings Berhad, Pharmaniaga Berhad etc.