Telekom Malaysia Berhad announced the appoitment of Encik Ahmad Taufek Bin Omar as Non Independent and Non Executive Director. Age 55; Date of change: 01 November 2023. Ahmad Taufek has more than 30 years' experience in the telecommunication and IT industry, particularly in business development and sales, having worked with almost all major telcos in Malaysia namely Maxis Communications Berhad, Celcom Axiata Berhad, Digi Telecommunications Berhad, Time dotcom Berhad including Telekom Malaysia Berhad.

His last position was as Chief Business Development and Marketing Officer of Sapura and prior to that, served as the Chief Commercial Officer of Digital Nasional Berhad. He was the Executive Vice President of TM ONE from August 2019 to August 2021 entrusted to lead TM ONE as a fully integrated digital enabler for enterprises and public sector. Besides being in telecommunication industry, Ahmad Taufek has also served as the Chief Digital Marketing and Information Technology Officer for QSR Brands Berhad and Chief Enterprise and Business Solutions Officer of PT Smartfren TBK in Indonesia.