Background
Freezailah, Che Yeom was born on August 22, 1939 in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia. Son of Yeom Mohd Hussein and Salma Zakaria.
Freezailah, Che Yeom was born on August 22, 1939 in Alor Setar, Kedah, Malaysia. Son of Yeom Mohd Hussein and Salma Zakaria.
Bachelor of Science in Forestry with honors, Edinburgh (Scotland) University, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Edinburgh (Scotland) University, 1974.
Research officer, Forest Research Institute Malaysia, Malaysia, 1963-1968; deputy chief research officer, FRIM, Malaysia, 1969-1970; director forestry, Kelantan/Pahang, Malaysia, 1975-1978; assistant director general forestry, Kelantan/Pahang, Malaysia, 1979-1984; deputy director general forestry, Kelantan/Pahang, Malaysia, 1985-1986; executive director, International Tropical Timber Organisation, Yokohama, Japan, since 1987. Presenter in field.
Married Tunku Maryam Jiwa, February 14, 1970. Children: Abdul Hijaz, Saiful Azlan, Fara Maria.