Uzma Berhad announced the appointment of Datin Rozita Binti Mat Shah @ Hassan, aged 54 as Executive Director. Qualifications: Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York, United States of America. Working experience and occupation: Datin Rozita graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, New York in 1993.

She worked for an American technology company before returning to Malaysia in 1994 where she joined Exxon Production Malaysia Inc. (EPMI) as a Systems Engineer. She held various technical roles during her 6 years with EPMI during which she developed sound project management skills and became an accomplished Project Engineer. After a short stint as a Project Engineer with OGP Technical Services Sdn.

Bhd., she joined forces with her husband, Dato' Kamarul Redzuan Bin Muhamed to set up Uzma. Her initial role in Uzma Malaysia was to build the core consultancy business where she had successfully grown the business during her tenure. Her good business acumen, people skills and strong management techniques have won her respect from the staffs, customers and consultants.

She became the Operations Director, managing the back office functions for the whole business as well as performance improvement. The back office functions include logistics, human resources and information technology, as well as corporate social responsibility. She was appointed as Executive Director of Uzma Berhad on 21 May 2008 and retired on 25 May 2016.

Currently, Datin Rozita is Chief People Officer of Uzma Berhad.