En. Syed Ali Shahul Hameed was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company on 4 June 2024. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering from the Institute of Road & Transport Technology, Bharathiar University at Coimbatore, India.

He has over 28 years of experience with the Berjaya Corporation Berhad (“BCorp”) group of companies where he started his career as an Assistant Engineer at Berjaya Tioman Resort under Berjaya Land Berhad’s (“BLand”) Group in 1997.

En. Syed Ali has outstanding operational and strategic capabilities to take on senior roles in BLand Group from 2003 until today, including the role of Chief Engineer in 2003, Corporate Director of Engineering & Technical Services of Berjaya Hotels & Resorts Division in 2009, and Director of Property Development and Complexes, Property Division in 2019, where he spearheaded landmark projects and developments including the multi-award winning Four Seasons Hotel & Hotel Residences Kyoto in Japan, and The Ritz-Carlton Residences in Kuala Lumpur. 

En. Syed Ali was appointed as BCorp’s Joint Group Chief Executive Officer from 1 April 2022 to 1 March 2023. He sits on the Board of BLand as an Executive Director since 2019 and is currently the Group Chief Executive Officer of BLand. He also sits on the Board of Berjaya Construction Berhad, Berjaya Hartanah Berhad, Berjaya Japan Developments Berhad, Berjaya Yokohama Investment Pte Ltd, Berjaya Vacation Club Berhad, Berjaya Hills Resort Berhad, Bukit Kiara Resort Berhad, Indah Corporation Berhad, KDE Recreation Berhad, Landasan Lumayan Berjaya Sdn. Bhd., Staffield Country Resort Berhad, Tioman Island Resort Berhad and several other private limited companies in the BCorp group of companies.