Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW) and the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, UK (CIMA)
Working Experience
Encik Hamid Ghows began his career in 1969 with Champness, Cowper & Co, an accounting firm in UK. Subsequently, he left for Singapore to join Price Waterhouse Singapore in 1974, Kenmore Asia Pte Ltd as General Manager in 1975 and as Chief Accountant at Drexel Oilfield Services Pte. Ltd. in 1981. In 1984, he joined Rothmans Malaysia as Financial Accounting Manager. He subsequenly left Rothmans Malaysia in 2000 to assume position as Director - Risk Management of the RHB Group up to 2004. Encik Hamid Ghows also serves as non-executive director of Malaysian Merchant Marine Berhad and Lay Hong Berhad.
Directorship of Public Companies
Malaysian Merchant Marine Berhad - Non-Executive Director Lay Hong Berhad - Non-Executive Director
Interest
Direct shareholding of 40,000 ordinary shares of RM0.10 each in Perisai Petroleum Teknologi Bhd.