Malaysian Red Crescent Announces New National Board Members After Election

KUALA LUMPUR – The Malaysian Red Crescent (MRC) is pleased to announce its new leadership team following the National Committee Elections for the 2024-2027 term, held today at Dewan Perdana, MRC National Headquarters.

Her Highness Dato’ Seri DiRaja Tan Sri Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz Binti Almarhum Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah will continue as Chairperson for the next three years, alongside Dr. Selva Jothi, who will remain as Deputy Chairperson.

Their strong leadership and unwavering dedication to the MRC mission have been the cornerstone of the organization’s efforts to deliver effective and impactful humanitarian services throughout the country.

The newly elected National Board is also joined by four Vice Chairpersons and eight committee members, each bringing their unique expertise to help MRC progress further.

ELECTION RESULTS

Chairperson: Her Highness Dato’ Seri DiRaja Tan Sri Tunku Puteri Intan Safinaz Binti Almarhum Sultan Abdul Halim Mu’adzam Shah, Tunku Temenggong Kedah

Deputy Chairperson                 : Dr. S. Selva Jothi A/L K. Selvadurai

Vice Chairpersons          : Dato’ Sri Suhaimi Bin Hj Yacob | Dr. Haji Seri Buana Bin Zainudin | Associate Professor Dr. Abdul Ali Bin Raja Mohamed | Dato’ Haji Mohd Rashidi Bin Mohd Nor

Treasurer                                : Mr. Palany A/L Murugayah

Committee Members           : Adjunct Professor Datuk Dr. Mohamed Alwi Bin Abdul Rahman | Haji Badrol Hisham Bin Zaki | Datin Christine Mungge | Mr. Chong Yong Seen | Datuk Wira Haji Shahrul Azuwar Bin Abd Aziz | Dr. Pamela Lee Yew Fong | Haji Hishamuddin Bin Abdul Rahman | Mr Syamil Fahim Bin Mohamed Fahim | Ms. Norsyarmimi Che Lah

The MRC National Youth Committee elections were also held on 16 November 2024, where Norsyarmimi Che Lah was elected as the new Chairperson of the MRC National Youth Council for the 2024-2027 term, succeeding Michelle Chew Shi Jie. Chong Cheng Yang was elected as Vice Chairperson, while Elaine Tan Hwa Yoke and Muhammad Ayisy Baharudin were appointed as Secretary and Treasurer, respectively, for the 2024-2027 term.

The National Youth Council also elected six committee members: Jeshvini a/p Segar, Koh Yui Xien, Teh Jhen Yang Wilfred, Wong Chung Lok, Chia Tian Xin, and Nicnelson Ling How Eng.

With this newly formed leadership team, MRC is optimistic about furthering its Vision and Mission, excelling in humanitarian services, and elevating its humanitarian message to greater heights.

MRC would also like to extend its heartfelt appreciation to the outgoing National Board Members for their invaluable contributions and dedication, which have paved the way for the organization’s continued progress in achieving its mission.

HAJI HAKIM BIN HAJI HAMZAH, K.M.N, A.M.W

Secretary General