WHO ’ S WHO IN ENGINEERING MALAYSIA
2007-Current Chairman , Wetlands International Malaysia
2011-2015 Chairman , Malaysian Green Technology Corporation ( MGTC )
1997-2007 Director General Department of Irrigation and Drainage ( DID ), Malaysia
KEIZRUL BIN ABDULLAH , Dato ’ Paduka Ir . Dr .
Born December , 1951
CIVIL ENGINEER keizrul @ gmail . com
CURRENT DESIGNATION
• Chairman , Wetlands International Malaysia
• Director , George Kent ( Malaysia ) Berhad
• Senior Advisor , Network of Asian River Basin Organizations ( NARBO )
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
• BEng . ( Hons ) in Civil Engineering , Universiti Malaya ( UM )
• Diploma ( Distinction ) in Hydraulic Engineering , IHE Delft , Netherlands
• MSc in Water Resources Systems Engineering , University of Newcastle , UK
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
• Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate , BEM
• Fellow , The Institution of Engineers Malaysia ( IEM )
• Honorary Fellow , IEM , 2012
• ASEAN Chartered Professional Engineer ( ACPE )
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
2009-Current Director , George Kent ( Malaysia ) Berhad
1975-1997 Engineer / Senior Engineer / Chief Engineer / Director / Deputy Director General Department of Irrigation and Drainage , Malaysia
Other Professional Involvement / Affiliation
• Past Board Member , BEM
• Past President , IEM
• Chairman , Disciplinary Committee , BEM
• Member , Management Committee , BEM
• Member , Engineers Act Committee , BEM
• Member , Professional Practice Committee , BEM
AREA OF EXPERTISE
Water Engineering ( water resources , hydrology , river engineering , flood management , irrigation , drainage , urban stormwater management ); water environment ; green technology ; constructed wetlands ; project management
• Civil and water engineering , environment and green technology
• Planning , design , operation and management of irrigation , drainage , river , flood and coastal projects ; water resources management , river engineering , flood mitigation , coastal engineering , irrigation , drainage ( agricultural and urban ) and hydrology programmes
• Integrated water resources management and integrated river basin master plans
PROFESSIONAL RECOGNITION & AWARDS
• Dato ’ Paduka Mahkota Kelantan ( DPMK ), 2005
• Fellow , ASEAN Academy of Engineering and Technology
• Fellow , Construction Industry Development Board Malaysia ( CIDB ), 2015
• Honorary Fellow , ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisation ( AFEO ), 2009
• Engineer of the Year Award , Federation of Engineering Institutions for Asia and the Pacific ( FEIAP ), 2014
• Engineering Achievement Award , ASEAN Federation of Engineering Organisation ( AFEO ), 2002
• IEM Award for Contributions to the Engineering Profession in Malaysia , 2002
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