Oriental Holdings Berhad announced the appointment of DATO' MD RADZAIF BIN MOHAMED, aged 65, as Independent and Non Executive Director. Date of change is July 1, 2023. He graduated from University of Leeds, United Kingdom in Mechanical Engineering in 1981 and obtained his Master of Science from Cranfield Institute of Technology, England in 1983.

Dato' Radzaif was involved in the industrial gas and fabrication industries in the early years of his career. He then joined DRB-HICOM Berhad Group in 2004 as Chief Operating Officer of HICOM Teck See Manufacturing Malaysia Sdn Bhd (HICOM-Teck See) and was subsequently appointed as Chief Executive Officer of HICOM-Teck See in 2009. In July 2010, he was appointed to lead the Manufacturing and Engineering Division of DRB-HICOM.

In April 2014, Dato' Radzaif was promoted as DRB-HICOMs Chief Operating Officer of Automotive Distribution and Manufacturing. During his tenure in DRB-HICOM, he also served as a member of the Board of Management, and held seats on the Boards of several of the Groups companies including PROTON Holdings Berhad (PROTON), MODENAS, Composites Technology Research Malaysia Sdn Bhd and Isuzu Malaysia Sdn Bhd. ato' Radzaif was the Deputy Chief Executive Officer at PROTON from 1 April 2016 till his retirement on 31 March 2022.

Prior to joining PROTON, he was on the Board of PROTON as a Non-Executive Director from 2013 to 2016. Dato Radzaif was seconded to PROTON from DRB-HICOM and had played an instrumental role in developing a strong relationship in the partnership of DRB-HICOM and Zhejiang Geely Holdings (Geely). The importance of getting it right in the early period of partnership with Geely has played a major role towards PROTONs turnaround success thus far.