Haim Hilman Abdullah
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(Industries and Investment, Science and Technology and Innovation, Higher Education)
Haim Hilman Abdullah | |
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.jpg) Haim Hilman in 2024 | |
| Member of the Kedah State Executive Council | |
| Assumed office 21 August 2023 | |
| Monarch | Sallehuddin |
| Menteri Besar | Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor |
| Portfolio | Industry and Investment, Higher Education, Science, Technology and Innovation |
| Preceded by | Ku Abdul Rahman Ku Ismail (Industries and Investment, Science and Technology and Innovation, Higher Education) |
| Constituency | Jitra |
| Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly for Jitra | |
| Assumed office 12 August 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Mukhriz Mahathir (PH–BERSATU) |
| Majority | 23,172 (2033) |
| 9th Vice Chancellor of the Universiti Utara Malaysia | |
| In office 17 January 2022 – 18 January 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Ahmad Bashawir Abdul Ghani |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Fo'ad Sakdan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 February 1973 Tanjung Malim, Perak |
| Party | Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) (2023–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Perikatan Nasional (PN) (2023–present) |
| Alma mater | Universiti Putra Malaysia (2005–2009) University of Portsmouth (1998–1999) UiTM (1991–1996) |
Haim Hilman bin Abdullah (born 4 February 1973) is a Malaysian politician and academic. He served as Member of the Kedah State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Perikatan Nasional (PN) state administration under Menteri Besar Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor and Member of the Kedah State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Jitra since August 2023.[1][2][3] He was appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) in January 2022 to January 2023.[4] He is a member of Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS), a component party of Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalitions.
Haim Hilman received his early education at Selisek National Primary School, Hulu Selangor and Khir Johari Secondary School, Tanjung Malim before continuing his studies at the UiTM diploma level and then to Portsmouth University in the United Kingdom in 1996.
He has obtained a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in Business Administration from the University of Portsmouth, United Kingdom. He also obtained a doctorate in Strategic Management in 2010 from Universiti Putra Malaysia.[4]
Issue
Service period shortened
Haim Hilman has been appointed as Vice Chancellor of the Universiti Utara Malaysia with effect from 17 January 2022. His appointment was made to replace Ahmad Bashawir Abdul Ghani who has served for three years.[4] In December 2022, the Ministry of Higher Education announced that his tenure would be shortened.[5] Minister of Higher Education Mohamed Khaled Nordin explained the shortening of Haim Hilman's service period due to complaints involving him.[6]
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