Our Team

Tan Sri Izzuddin bin Dali

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About Me

Tan Sri Izzuddin bin Dali joined MSZ Projects as the Chairman in 2011. He is on the Board of Directors in MSZ and sits on the advisory board of MMSB Consult and MSZ.

Tan Sri Izzuddin has vast experience in finance, government budget, international economics and various government projects. He has served the government for more than 40 years in various departments in the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Public Works. He was appointed Group Chairman of Syarikat Prasarana Negara Bhd on 1 September 2009.

He has also served on a number of boards, including Petroliam Nasional (Petronas), Malaysia Airlines System Berhad (MAS), Cyberview Sdn Bhd, Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor (Syabas), Syarikat Pembinaan BLT Sdn Bhd and Kuala Lumpur International Airport Berhad (KLIAB).

Dato Ir. Ashok Kumar Sharma

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About Me

Dato' Ashok joined the Public Works Department in 1980 and began his career as a Supervising Engineer in the East-West-Highway Project Grik, in Perak. In 1982, he left Government service and worked as a Consultant Engineer in the private sector before venturing on his own in 1988.

He was the founding partner of the engineering consulting firm Sharma & Zakaria Sdn Bhd., which was renamed Maunsell Sharma & Zakaria Sdn Bhd (MSZ) in 1995. It was renamed again as Maunsell Malaysia Sdn Bhd (MMSB) in 2006 and subsequently MMSB Consult in 2009. He was appointed Managing Director and is continuing to head the company in this position.

Dato Ir. Goh Chye Koon

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About Me

Dato Goh Chye Koon graduated with a Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) Hon.Degree from University of Malaya in 1973. He is a member of Institute of Engineers Malaysia and a Registered Professional Engineer with the Board of Engineers Malaysia.

Dato Goh Chye Koon is currently an Advisor to MSZ Projects Sdn. Bhd. He has considerable years of experience working with the Public Works Department holding various positions from Assistant Engineer in 1973 to superintendent Engineer, prior to joining IJM Corporation Berhad in 1986. He was with IJM for over 26 years working in various capacities, culminating in holding the position of Non-Executive Director in 2009. Currently, he is also holding Independent Non-Executive Chairman of Sunway Construction Group.

Dato Goh Chye Koon is a well known leading figure in the engineering sector, his strength being in the field of Project management, Design and Build, operate and Transfer, and Engineering Procurement Management. In particular, his expertise is in advising and managing toll road construction from inception to its completion.

Datuk Ir. Adanan Mohamed Hussain

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About Me

Datuk Ir. Adanan Mohamed Hussain joined MMSB in 2017 as the Chairman.  Datuk Adanan retired as Director General from Jabatan Kerja Raya Malaysia.

Datuk Ir Adanan Mohamed Hussain holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in Civil Engineering from Portsmouth Polytechnic UK and MSc in Transportation Engineering from University of Pittsburgh USA. He is a registered Professional Engineer and also a certified Master Project Director endorsed by the Australian Institute of Project Management.

In 2015, he was appointed as the President of the Board of Engineers Malaysia, a regulatory body for engineers, engineering technologists and Inspector of Works which he served from July 2015 to Dec 2016.  Due to his active involvement in the engineering industry, he was awarded an honorary Doctorate in Civil Engineering from the University Tun Hussein Onn Malaysia in 2015.

Datuk’s others current involvement includes being the President of the Road Engineering Association Malaysia (REAM) and a Council member of the Institution of Engineers Malaysia (IEM) and a Fellow IEM.

Debojit Chowdury

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Debojit Chowdhury has obtained a Bachelor Eng (Civil) degree from University of Singapore and also GCE ‘A’ levels in National Junior College, Singapore under an ASEAN scholarship. Debojit is a member of Insitute of Engineers Malaysia. He started his career as Project Engineer in June 1981 at Paterson Candy, a water treatment specialist. He then joined Muda Jaya for 10 years from 1981 to 1991. He had positioned himself in various project mainly as a construction manager. Debojit is current a Director with MSZ Projects Sdn. Bhd.

Ng Chin Meng

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About Me

Chin Meng is the Director with MMSB Projects Sdn Bhd. He has graduated with Bachelor of Engineering (Civil) Degree from Australia in 1982 and a member of Institute of Engineers of Malaysia and Australia.

After a short stint working in Australia, he returned to Malaysia and worked in various major Malaysian Consulting Firms, involved in the exciting/challenging construction works of the mammoth 898 km long North-South Expressway; and many other technically demanding Heavy Civil Engineering projects viz. KLIA Runway 2, Construction of East Wharf (catering for huge Iron Ore ships);  Upgradation and Strengthening (under World Bank Funding) of Federal Highway 1 in Penang (67 km) as well as from Batu Pahat to Pontian (86 km), Malaysia.

He joined IJM Bhd, (a Malaysian Company but an International contractor with very diversified interests) in 1994 as Senior Manager on Road/Highway Projects.

Promptly in line with IJM's overseas expansion plan, he was sent to spearhead the Group's Indian Operations. From India, he was also assisting IJM's other operations in nearby Gulf Countries like Qatar, U.A.E as well as Pakistan.

He initiated strategic business joint venture partnerships and also successfully tendered (under International Competitive Tendering basis) and completed 5 major Toll Highway Projects on BOT Basis, totalling almost  500 km costing well over USD 800 million; as well as the 464 MW gas based Power Plant ( IPP ) propelling IJM (India) to being recognised as a Construction Major in that country.

Chin Meng was Executive Director of IJM (India) from 2002 till 2008. After 11 long years, he finally returned to Malaysia and began his inimitable 'pioneering spirit' into Highway Contracts in Sabah, Sarawak (East Malaysia) and Brunei as Development Director till end 2011.   From early 2012, he joined MMSB Projects Sdn. Bhd., a Project Management Consultant as a Director.

From 2012 till end 2013, was PMC for M-9, Karachi to Hyderabad Motorway (135 km), Karachi, Pakistan.

Also provided 3 months of PMC advice on the Draft Concession Agreement for the Proposed Padma Bridge Construction ,Bangladesh (under the auspices of Senior Envoy of Malaysia Dato’ Seri Samy Vellu’s office) costing about USD 2.88 Billion.

Currently he is spearheading the Design Management Team in Kuching Office since Feb 2015 for Pan Borneo Highway project working closely with client, project consultants & Works Ministry in meeting key timelines for co-ordination in completion of standard  design for client to call for tender for the highway project.

Ir. Azmi bin Abdul Jalil

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About Me

Azmi joined MMSB as a Director in April 1999. He is a Mechanical Engineer graduated with honours from Imperial College of Science & Technology.

He has over 34 years of experience working in both the public and private sector and has held sev era l senior positions. His last position before joining MMSB was as Chief Operating Officer in UEM Genisys Sdn Bhd. Apart from being an Director in MMSB, Azmi heads the Business Development Unit.

Ir. Augustine Arokiasamy

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About Me

Augustine Maria Arokiasamy joined MMSB as a Chief Operating Officer in March 2013. He has over 35 years of progressive development in Civil Engineering Rail and Highway Infrastructure in the transportation sectors.

Specialisation includes managing and designing of Rail, Highways and Infrastructure works. In Australia, Augustine had extensive experience in managing rail alignment designs and rail civil infrastructure work. He has extensive experience working with authorities on relocation and protection of utilities, local and government authorities, public consultation, land acquisition processes, contract administration, quality assurance, and proficiency in estimating civil works.

Augustine is a registered Professional Engineer with the Board of Engineers Malaysia, Member of the Institute of Engineers, Malaysia, Chartered Member of the Institute of Engineers Australia and Registered Professional Engineer Queensland, Australia.

Ir. Mak Wing Hon

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About Me

Mak Wing Hon is the Technical Director with MMSB. He obtained his Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering from Footscray Institute of Technology, Australia in 1988.

He has more than 29 years of experience in planning, design and construction of highway, infrastructure and building projects. During this period, he has undertaken many major projects locally and internationally, and has been with MMSB for 18 years of his career.

Wing Hon is registered as a Professional Engineer with the Board of Engineers, Malaysia and is a member of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia.

Ir. Vasanthi P. Pachaiappan

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About Me

Vasanthi is an Associate Director in Building Structures Department, MMSB. She obtained her Bachelor of Engineering Degree from Regional Engineering College, Tamil Nadu, India.

She has over 25 years of experience in the structural engineering field and has involved herself in many prestigious and big scale projects in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Johor Bahru.

Vasanthi is a Registered Professional Engineer with the Board of Engineers, Malaysia. She is also a member of the Institution of Engineers, Malaysia.

Vasanthi’s key skills include:

• Structural design for building facilities.
• Project Management for building facilities.

Ir. M. Kumaran Marimuthu

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About Me

M.M.Kumaran joined MMSB Consult Sdn Bhd in 2015 as a Principal Engineer and currently heads the Mechanical and Electrical Division. He completed the Engineering Council Examinations, UK in 2002.

He has over 25 years of experience in various aspects of engineering and 15 years in the Engineering Consultancy environment, serving in many technical capacities over the years, i.e. Detail Design Engineer, Resident Engineer, Project Management etc.

Kumaran is a registered ASEAN Charted Professional Engineer (ACPE) and Professional Engineer with Practicing Certificate with the Board of Engineers Malaysia. He is also a member of Association of Consulting Engineers Malaysia (ACEM) and also a Technical Member of The Institution of Engineering and Technology, UK.

Karishma Sharma

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About Me

Karishma graduated from the University of Melbourne with a degree in Chemical Engineering in 2011. She is currently a Deputy Chief Operating Officer at MMSB Consult.

Upon graduation, Karishma joined Technip Geoproduction, a French Multinational Oil and Gas Corporation, as a Process Engineer where she worked for 3.5 years. There, she was involved in numerous projects at various phases of the project life-cycle. Some projects include the Detailed Design of the RAPID (Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development) Plant for Interconnecting Utilities, Pre-FEED (front-end engineering design) and FEED Study for the St Joseph Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery and the Long Son Petrochemicals Olefin Plan Proposal. The exposure to large-scaled projects allowed for multiple skill sets to be honed including project and time management.

In MMSB, Karishma is part of the Senior Management Team, assisting the Chief Operating Officer to facilitate the multidisciplinary engineering consultancy work efficiently towards meeting business goals and projection. Some key tasks handled includes Contractual and Claims related matters, Risk Management of the LRT3 Project, Project Management, Costing and Budget Management, Project Proposals and Client Engagement. In addition, Karishma has successfully lead a team to attain ISO14001 certifications for the company.

Karishma Sharma is also a member of the Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM).

Amar Raj Sharma

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About Me

Amar is the Business Development Director of MMSB.  He received his Bachelor of Engineering in Chemical from Melbourne University, Australia in 2015. He joined MMSB as Director in Business Development.

He has knowledge on project management aspects such as project design development plan, budget estimation, resource allocation planning, budget vs revenue forecast, cost budget monitoring, time & cost control, timely quality deliverables, problem solving skills, and preparation of project management reports.

Amar is registered with the Board of Engineers (BEM) Malaysia and Institute of Engineers, Malaysia (IEM).

Asokan Krishna Iyer

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Asokan is the Chief Financial Officer of MMSB and graduated with professional accountancy qualification awarded by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, United Kingdom. He has almost 20 years hands-on experience in strategies & financial planning, financial accounting, financial analysis, Management Information System, treasury management, management accounting, budgeting & forecasting, auditing, taxation, ISO Quality matters and office administration. Asokan is registered as a Chartered Accountant with Malaysian Institute of Accountants and a Fellow member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, United Kingdom.

Sajal Nandy

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About Me

Nandy is a Technical Director with MMSB. He obtained his degree in Civil Engineering from Jadavpur University, India in 1989 and his Masters in Structural Engineering from Calcutta University, India in 1991.

He has over 27 years’ experience in highway and bridge structure design, construction and management in Malaysia and India. Throughout the years, he has acquired invaluable hands-on experience in the formulation of structural concept, preliminary and detailed design, project management, proof checking and optimization of design of road and bridge structures.

Nandy is a fellow of the Institution of Engineers, India and member of several other engineering institutes and associations.