Dato’ Azman Bin Mahmood.

A Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales.

He gathered extensive experience in a wide spectrum of industry and service sectors, including audit and accountancy (London and Kuala Lumpur), tin trading (London), commercial, banking, furniture manufacturing, carpet manufacturing, hotel services and golf clubs, tin mining, power generation, building construction and property development (all in Kuala Lumpur) from 1975 to 1996.

He joined accounting firms in Kuala Lumpur and London from 1975 to 1980 and held a position as Senior Auditor.
He was the Operations Manager at MMC Services Ltd in London, a company owned by MMC Malaysia, from 1981 to 1983. The company’s primary business activity was in physical tin trading and forward trading in the London Metal Exchange.

In 1983 he was appointed Group Financial Controller of Kumpulan Perangsang Selangor Group until 1990, when he left as Director of Finance. In 1990, instrumental in relisting WorldWide Holdings Berhad, a suspended counter of 11 years, he was appointed Managing Director. (WHB is now privatised).

In March 1996, he was awarded the Darjah Jiwa Mahkota Kelantan (DJMK) by His Royal Highness the Sultan of Kelantan.
He currently sits on the Board of Directors and Audit Committee of a few public limited companies as independent and non-executive member. By virtue of having a substantial combined direct and indirect interest in CrystalVille Group of Companies (a property development company based in Mon’t Kiara), he acts as the Chairman and Corporate Advisor of CrystalVille Group.