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Ismail Bakar | |
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إسماعيل بن حاج بكر | |
14th Chief Secretary to the Government of Malaysia | |
In office 29 August 2018 – 31 December 2019 | |
Monarchs | Muhammad V Abdullah |
Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad |
Preceded by | Ali Hamsa |
Succeeded by | Mohd Zuki Ali |
Secretary-General of Treasury (Malaysia) | |
In office 12 June 2018 – 28 August 2018 | |
Monarch | Muhammad V |
Prime Minister | Mahathir Mohamad |
Minister | Lim Guan Eng |
Deputy Minister | Amiruddin Hamzah |
Preceded by | Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah |
Succeeded by | Ahmad Badri Mohd Zahir |
Secretary-General of Ministry of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry (Malaysia) | |
In office 16 December 2015 – 11 June 2018 | |
Monarchs | Abdul Halim Muhammad V |
Prime Minister | Najib Razak |
Minister | Ahmad Shabery Cheek |
Deputy Minister | Nogeh Gumbek |
Preceded by | Mohd Arif Abdul Rahman |
Succeeded by | Mohd Sallehhuddin Hassan |
Secretary-General of Ministry of Transport (Malaysia) | |
In office 18 November 2014 – 15 December 2015 | |
Monarch | Abdul Halim |
Prime Minister | Najib Razak |
Minister | Hishammuddin Hussein (Acting) Liow Tiong Lai |
Deputy Minister | Aziz Kaprawi |
Preceded by | Long See Wool |
Succeeded by | Saripuddin Kasim |
Personal details | |
Born | Ismail bin Bakar 19 January 1960[1] Batu Pahat, Johor, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)[1] |
Citizenship | Malaysian |
Nationality | Malaysia |
Alma mater | University of Malaya University of Hull |
Website | Official 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]
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]
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]