Yacob Mohd Yusoff

Background

Yusoff, Yacob Mohd was born on October 30, 1946 in Singapore. Son of Mohd Yusoff and Fatimah Abdullah. arrived in Malaysia, 1949.

Education

Diploma in marketing, Chartered Institute Marketing, England.

Career

Experimental assistant, ICI Agriculture (M) SDN BHD, Kuala Lumpur, 1966-1974; new ventures executive, ICI (M) SDN BHD, Kuala Lumpur, 1974-1980; product manager, ICI Agriculture (M) SDN BHD, Kuala Lumpur, 1981-1990; manager operations, ICI Fertilizers (M) SDN BHD, Shah Alam, 1990-1993; business director, Deciwell SDN BHD, Petaling Jaya, Malaysia, since 1993. Director Biopost Marketing SDN BHD, Petaling Jaya. Part-time consultant.

Achievements

• Yacob Mohd Yusoff has been listed as a noteworthy Business executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Deputy head UMNO-Subang Jaya Branch, since 1995.

Interests

• Avocations: gardening, fishing, music, reading.

Connections

Married Mardiah Adlan, July 31, 1976;children: Farah, Kamil Izwan, Muhammad Hazrin.

Father:

Mohd Yusoff

Mother:

Fatimah Abdullah

Spouse:

Mardiah Adlan

child:

Muhammad Hazrin Yusoff

child:

Kamil Izwan Yusoff

child:

Farah Yusoff