Tan Sri Dato Sri Abi Musa Asa’ari was appointed to the Board of Swift as the Independent Non-Executive Chairman on 22 June 2021.

Tan Sri has served the Malaysian Civil Service for over 33 years in various government agencies, including the Public Service Department, the National Bureau of Investigation (the precursors of the MACC), the National Institute of Public Administration (INTAN), the Petroleum Development Unit of the Prime Minister Department, the Ministry of Finance, and the Ministry of Agriculture.

In 2006, he retired as Secretary-General of the Ministry of Agriculture. After retirement from the government agencies, he was the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Malaysia Cocoa Development Board from 2006 to 2012, Tabung Haji Malaysia and Sultan Idris Education University from 2007 to 2013.

Presently, Tan Sri Dato Sri Abi Musa is the Chairman of HeiTech Padu Berhad and MCT Berhad. He also holds directorships in Yayasan HeiTech and several other private limited companies.

Tan Sri Dato Sri Abi Musa holds a Bachelor of Economics (Hons) Degree from the University of Malaya in 1973. In 1980, he attained a Diploma in Development Administration at the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom and subsequently completed his MBA at the same University in 1988. Tan Sri Dato Sri Abi Musa was also conferred an Honorary PhD in Economic Management by Sultan Idris Education University in 2017.

Tan Sri Dato Sri Abi Musa has no family relationship with other Directors and/or major shareholders of the Company.