TH Plantations Berhad announced that the appointment of Dr. Shahril Bin Simon as non independent and non executive director of the company with effect from November 17, 2023. His age is 47 years. He completed Doctorate in Islamic Finance from Bolton University, 2019.

He completed Doctorate in Financial Mathematics from University Malaya, 2015. He completed Doctorate in Quantitative Sciences (Financial Engineering), from University of Teknologi Mara, 2010. Dr. Shahril Simon brings a wealth of experience across diverse domains, including investment banking, asset management, private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure, corporate finance, securities services, wealth management, and Islamic finance.

His market exposure extends across Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and Europe, complemented by a global presence through numerous speaking engagements in the realms of investments and Islamic Finance. Moreover, he demonstrates extensive managerial prowess as an executive director and excels in functional domains like corporate strategy, turnaround, transformation, portfolio management & monitoring, deal structuring, strategic asset allocation, finance, and business development. At present, Dr. Shahril Simon serves as the Head of Group Investment Management at Lembaga Tabung Haji.

In this capacity, he undertakes the responsibility of managing and creating value for strategic investee companies spanning diverse sectors such as technology & telecommunication, financial services, plantations, properties, hospitality, marine, transportation, manufacturing, industrial services, and consumer goods. He is also a Board member of TH Properties Sdn. Bhd., TH Travel & Services Sdn.

Bhd., and Sigma Entity Sdn. Bhd.