Maxis CEO To Relinquish Position
MEDIA RELEASE
For immediate release
Kuala Lumpur, 19 March 2013
Following the announcement made on 21 December 2012, Maxis Berhad (Maxis) would like to inform that Sandip Das, current Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Maxis whose tenure as CEO ends on 30 June 2013, has requested for an early release from office. The Board has agreed to Sandip's request, and accordingly he will relinquish his position as CEO and as a Director of Maxis, with effect from 15 April 2013.
Pending Johan Dennelind's commencement of office on 1 July 2013 as Maxis' new CEO, a committee comprising Chief Financial Officer Nasution Mohamed; the Joint Chief Operating Officers, Suren J Amarasekera and Mark Dioguardi, will act collectively under the guidance and direction of, and reporting to, the Chairman, Raja Tan Sri Dato' Seri Arshad bin Raja Tun Uda. This is to ensure effective decision making and continuity of operations in the intervening period.
The Board would like to reiterate its thanks to Sandip for his valuable contributions to the Company over the last 6 years, and would like to wish him all the best in his future endeavours.
"I wish to thank the Board and employees of Maxis for their support. It has been my privilege to work with a remarkable team, and I wish the Board, Management and staff the very best for the future," Sandip Das said.