Wan Omar Mohamad

Background

Mohamad, Wan Omar was born on May 25, 1952 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Son of Wan Mohamad and Nor. Hajaj (Othman) Osman.

Education

Diploma in Accountancy, Mara Institute Technology, Kuala Lumpur, 1974; Diploma in Business Administration, National Productivity Centre, Kuala Lumpur, 1983; Diploma in Entrepreneurship, Frankfurt U., Germany, 1984.

Career

Consultant manager, K. Blue Sdn. BHD, Kuala Lumpur, 1978; director, Pro-Rata Sdn. BHD, Kuala Lumpur, 1979; director, Show Dynasty Sdn.

BHD, Kuala Lumpur, 1980-1983; managing director, Ad Age Sdn. BHD, Kuala Lumpur, 1983-1988; Chief Executive Officer, Ad Age Group of Companies, Kuala Lumpur, since 1988; executive chairman, Direct Cons. Group, Singapore, since 1990.

Board directors CUBE, Kuala Lumpur, Motorfil Pte. Ltd., Kuala Lumpur; exec.chmn. Mess'Age Pte Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, 1990, Direct Cons.

Group, Singapore, since 1991.

Achievements

• Wan Omar Mohamad has been listed as a noteworthy Marketing and communications executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Campaign strategist UMNO, Malaysia, 1978, campaign manager, 1983, 87. Political and marketing strategist Government Malaysia.

Interests

• Avocations: public service, driving, boating, diving, the arts.

Connections

Married Esah Abu Bakar, May 25, 1984. Children: Dali, Urzir, Haqim.

Father:

Wan Mohamad Osman

Mother:

Nor. Hajaj (Othman) Osman

Spouse:

Esah Abu Bakar

child:

Haqim Mohamad

child:

Dali Mohamad

child:

Urzir Mohamad