Sunday, September 10, 2017

Rafizi Ramli

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafizi_Ramli


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Rafizi was born in Besut, Terengganu and was raised in Kemaman, an east-coast town. He came from a humble background which his father was a rubber tapper.

 During his schooling days he was active in extra-curricular activities where he represented MCKK for debate championships as well as being a top student. After finishing his secondary education, he was awarded scholarship to study Electrical Engineering at University of Leeds. He then worked for an accountant firm in United Kingdom and at the same time took professional papers and was qualified as a chartered accountant under ICAEW.[2] 

Upon returning to Malaysia in 2003, Rafizi worked for the Malaysian oil company Petronasfrom 2003 to 2009. During his tenure at Petronas, he had held many important portfolios including managing Petronas' 30 Billion petrochemical assets.

 In 2009 he became the general manager of the health care company Pharmaniaga, before being appointed as the Chief Executive of the Selangor Economic Advisory Office, a position he held until July 2012.[3] He dedicates his involvement in politics to Adlan, his close friend who had become his inspiration.[4] Rafizi was active in politics since his university days. When Anwar Ibrahim was sacked as the deputy prime minister of Malaysia in 1998 he became more involved politics and had joined in the Reformasi movement.


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