Tan Sri Dato' Dr Mohamed
Yusof bin Hashim
Age : 70 years
Tan Sri Dato' Dr Mohamed Yusof
bin Hashim graduated with a PHD. in Agricultural
Science and is a Fellow of the Academy of Science. He
lectured at the Faculty of Agriculture, University Malaya
between 1970 to 1973 before joining the Malaysian Agricultural
Research and Development Institute (MARDI) as a research
officer. He became the Director General of MARDI in 1983.
Between 1984 and 2000, he served on the Board of various
organizations, including the Australian Council of International
Agricultural Research, International Service for National
Agricultural Research, Asia-Pacific Association of Agricultural
Research Institution, Food and Agricultural Organization
of Bangkok, Universiti Putra Malaysia. He also served
as CEO of Malaysian Palm 0iI Promotion Council from 1994
to 2000. He presently sits on the Board of Abric Berhad
and is the Executive Chairman of SAAG Consolidated (M)
Bhd and Executive Chairman of SAAG Oil and Gas Sdn Bhd.