Abdul Aziz Sheikh Fadzir

Dato' Abdul Aziz bin Sheikh Fadzir (born 28 April 1963) is a Malaysian politician and businessman who has served as the Independent and Non-Executive Director of the Destini Berhad since July 2023 and from August 2017 to May 2018. He served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kulim–Bandar Baharu from May 2013 to May 2018 and Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Kuala Ketil from March 2004 to March 2008. He is a member and was the Vice Youth Chief of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He is also the younger brother of former Cabinet minister and former Kulim-Bandar Baharu MP Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir.

Yang Berbahagia Dato'
Abdul Aziz Sheikh Fadzir
DSNS
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Kulim–Bandar Baharu
In office
5 May 2013  9 May 2018
Preceded byZulkifli Noordin
(PR–PKR)
Succeeded bySaifuddin Nasution Ismail
(PH–PKR)
Majority1,871 (2013)
Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly
for Kuala Ketil
In office
21 March 2004  8 March 2008
Preceded byMohd Hadzir Ismail
(BN–UMNO)
Succeeded byMd Zuki Yusof
(PR–PAS)
Majority462 (2004)
Independent and Non-Executive Director of the Destini Berhad
Assumed office
5 July 2023
In office
30 August 2017  18 May 2018
Chairman of the TH Heavy Engineering Berhad
In office
25 May 2021  23 March 2022
Personal details
Born
Abdul Aziz bin Sheikh Fadzir

(1963-04-28) 28 April 1963
Kedah, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
RelationsAbdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir (elder brother)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • businessman
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Besides politics, Abdul Aziz also held various leadership roles of many institutions, companies and agencies. They are the Universiti Utara Malaysia, Perbadanan Kemajuan Ekonomi Negeri Kedah, Tourism Malaysia, Priceworth International Berhad, TH Heavy Engineering Berhad, Rangkaian Seri Hotel Malaysia, Utusan (Melayu) Malaysia Berhad, Safeguard Corp Berhad, Kretam Holdings Berhad and Gold Bridge Engineering and Construction Berhad.

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