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Ismail Bakar

Ismail Bakar
إسماعيل بن حاج بكر
14th Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia
In office
29 August 2018 – 31 December 2019
MonarchsMuhammad V
Abdullah
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
Preceded byAli Hamsa
Succeeded byMohd Zuki Ali
Secretary-General of Treasury (Malaysia)
In office
12 June 2018 – 28 August 2018
MonarchMuhammad V
Prime MinisterMahathir Mohamad
MinisterLim Guan Eng
Deputy MinisterAmiruddin Hamzah
Preceded byMohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah
Succeeded byAhmad Badri Mohd Zahir
Secretary-General of Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry (Malaysia)
In office
16 December 2015 – 11 June 2018
MonarchsAbdul Halim
Muhammad V
Prime MinisterNajib Razak
MinisterAhmad Shabery Cheek
Deputy MinisterNogeh Gumbek
Preceded byMohd Arif Abdul Rahman
Succeeded byMohd Sallehhuddin Hassan
Secretary-General of Ministry of Transport (Malaysia)
In office
18 November 2014 – 15 December 2015
MonarchAbdul Halim
Prime MinisterNajib Razak
MinisterHishammuddin Hussein (Acting)
Liow Tiong Lai
Deputy MinisterAziz Kaprawi
Preceded byLong See Wool
Succeeded bySaripuddin Kasim
Personal details
Born
Ismail bin Bakar

(1960-01-19) 19 January 1960 (age 64)[1]
Batu Pahat, Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)[1]
CitizenshipMalaysian
Nationality Malaysia
Alma materUniversity of Malaya
University of Hull
WebsiteOfficial website

Ismail bin Haji Bakar (Jawi: إسماعيل بن حاج بكر; born 19 January 1960) is the 14th Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia from 29 August 2018 until 31 December 2019.[2]

Education background

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Ismail holds a Bachelor of Economics (Hons) degree from University of Malaya and a Master of Business Administration degree and a doctorate from the University of Hull, United Kingdom. [3]

Career

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Ismail joined the Administrative and Diplomatic Service as an Assistant Secretary at the Federal Treasury, Ministry of Finance in July 1983.[4] He had served as budget director at the National Budget Office of the Ministry of Finance and senior advisor at the World Bank headquarters in Washington DC, United States.[3] On 18 November 2014, He served as Secretary-General of Ministry of Transport.[5] On 16 December 2015, he served as Secretary-General of Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry.[6]

On 12 June 2018, he served as Secretary-General of Treasury to 28 August 2018.[7] On 29 August 2018, he appointed as 14th Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia.[8]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ a b "Biodata Ketua Setiausaha Negara". Pejabat Ketua Setiausaha Negara (in Malay). Archived from the original on 28 March 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Mantan Ketua Setiausaha Negara". Pejabat Ketua Setiausaha Negara. Archived from the original on 7 August 2020. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Ismail Bakar appointed new Chief Secretary". 28 August 2018. Archived from the original on 6 September 2018. Retrieved 30 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Career - Datuk Seri Ismail Bakar".
  5. ^ "Deployment of JUSA: November 2014". www.jpa.gov.my.
  6. ^ "Deployment of JUSA: December 2015". www.jpa.gov.my.
  7. ^ "Deployment of JUSA: June 2018". www.jpa.gov.my.
  8. ^ "Deployment of JUSA: August 2018". www.jpa.gov.my.
  9. ^ "CJ, AG Tommy Thomas, IGP among those awarded 'Tan Sri' in conjunction with Agong's birthday". Bernama. Malay Mail. 9 September 2019. Retrieved 9 September 2019.
  10. ^ a b c "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT". Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  11. ^ "Panglima ATM dahului senarai penerima darjah kebesaran WP". Bernama (in Malay). Berita Harian. 1 February 2016. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
Political offices
Preceded by Chief Secretary to the Government
2018-2019
Succeeded by