Encik Salim bin Mohamad
Group Managing Director

Malaysian, aged 53, is the Group Managing Director of Sawit Group. He graduated with a Diploma in Agriculture from Universiti Pertanian Malaysia (now known as Universiti Putra Malaysia) in 1976 and a Master Degree in Science majoring in Agriculture from the University of Agriculture, Bogor, Indonesia in 1983.

He began his career with SLDB on 1 June 1976 as an Assistant Estate Manager. His career advanced through the years when he was promoted as Junior Estate Manager on 21 February 1983, Estate Manager on 1 April 1984 and Group Manager on 1 November 1984. On 1 September 1985 he was promoted as a Regional Manager for the Sandakan Region and eventually the Lahad Datu Region. He was promoted as Controller of Estate on 10 January 1995 and assumed the position of Deputy General Manager (Operations). On 1 March 1995, he undertook the responsibility of Deputy General Manager (Personnel & Admin). Upon Corporatisation of SLDB in 1996, he assumed the post of Controller of Human Resource and Special Functions. On 8 February 2001, he was redesignated to Controller of Estates. He was appointed Acting Managing Director in July 2003.

He serves as Director in all of Sawit subsidiaries. Elected as President of the East Malaysian Planters’ Association (EMPA) in April 2004 and was appointed as Board Member of the Malaysian Palm Oil Board in May 2004.

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