HIGHLIGHTS - MINDA Malaysian Directors Academy

PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTSWOMEN DIRECTORS ONBOARDING TRAINING PROGRAMME (WDOTP) SERIES 5Type: Customised ProgrammeDate: 26 – 28 September 2012Venue: Securities Commission Malaysia, Kuala LumpurMINDA conducted its 5th Women Directors Onboarding Training Programme (WDOTP) at the Securities CommissionMalaysia, Kuala Lumpur. The WDOTP is designed to prepare potential and qualified women to fully understand theirroles as board directors. Among the topics covered during the three-day programme were The Fiduciary Duties, Rolesand Responsibilities of Corporate Directors as stipulated in the Company’s Act, The Corporate Governance of companydirectors as best practices, Financial Language in the Boardroom and Various board roles vis a vis the organisation andstakeholders. The programme was facilitated by faculty members from Companies Commission of Malaysia, Mr PhilipKoh, Ms Vijayam Nadarajah, Mr Vincent Loh and YBhg Dato’ Aziz Abu Bakar.Over the panel discussion, a briefing on the responsibilities of a corporate director was shared by YBhg Datin MehaSivamohan, Principal Consultant, First Principles Sdn Bhd and Mr. David Lau Nai Pek, Independent Non-ExecutiveDirector, Axiata Group Berhad. The discussion was moderated by Dato’ Abdul Aziz bin Abu Bakar, CEO of MINDA.WOMEN DIRECTORS ONBOARDING TRAINING PROGRAMME (WDOTP) SERIES 6Type: Customised ProgrammeDate: 9 - 11 October 2012Venue: Seri Pacific Kuala Lumpur Hotel, Kuala LumpurMINDA conducted its 6th Women DirectorsOnboarding Training Programme (WDOTP)at the Seri Pacific Kuala Lumpur Hotel,Kuala Lumpur. The WDOTP is designedto prepare potential and qualifiedwomen to fully understand their rolesas board directors. Among the topicscovered during the three-day programmewere The Fiduciary Duties, Roles andResponsibilities of Corporate Directorsas stipulated in the Company’s Act,The Corporate Governance of companydirectors as best practices, FinancialLanguage in the Boardroom and Variousboard roles vis a vis the organisation andstakeholders. The programme was facilitated by faculty members from Companies Commission of Malaysia, Mr PhilipKoh, Ms Vijayam Nadarajah, Mr Vincent Loh and YBhg Dato’ Aziz Abu Bakar.Over the panel discussion, a briefing on the responsibilities of a corporate director was shared by YBhg Datin MehaSivamohan, Principal Consultant, First Principles Sdn Bhd and Mr Zaiviji Ismail, Non-Independent Non-ExecutiveDirector, UEM Group Berhad. The discussion was moderated by Dato’ Abdul Aziz bin Abu Bakar, CEO of MINDA.MALAYSIAN DIRECTORS ACADEMY 23