Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali

Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director

Tan Sri Mohd Zuki Ali, 62, a Malaysian, is a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of SD Guthrie Berhad (formerly known as Sime Darby Plantation Berhad) (SD Guthrie). He was appointed to the Board of SD Guthrie on 15 January 2025.

With over 30 years in Government service, he brings extensive expertise in policy-setting, public administration and intergovernmental institutions. He served as the Chief Secretary of Malaysia from 1 January 2020 until his retirement on 10 August 2024. Prior to that, he was the Chief Secretary of the Ministry of Defence in 2019. He has also held various leadership positions in the Prime Minister's Department including Senior Deputy Chief Secretary, Sarawak State Federal Secretary, Director General of Legal Affairs Division, Deputy Chief Secretary (Management), Divisional Secretary and Senior Consultant.

Tan Sri Mohd Zuki currently serves as the Chairman of the Employees Provident Fund and Pestech International Berhad. He is also a Board member of PR1MA Corporation Malaysia and holds the position of Pro-Chancellor of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM) and Universiti Malaysia Terengganu.

Previously, he served as Chairman of MRL Sdn Bhd, Cyberview Sdn Bhd, Sinergi Perdana Sdn Bhd, Razak School of Government and the Malaysian Institute of Integrity.

He holds a Master of Business Administration (Finance) from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore through a collaboration programme with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Boston and a Bachelor of Economics from UKM.