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DATUK SITI ZAINAB
BINTI OMAR
Federal Government’s Representative
Section 6(4)(e) Retirement Fund Act 2007

Datuk Siti Zainab has been a member of the Board since She has numerous legal experiences in a wide range of
1 March 2016. domestic and international matters. Some of the areas of
expertise are those relating to privatisation matters and
Datuk Siti Zainab read law and obtained LLB (Hons.) from other specific legal areas such as constitutional law, finance
University of Essex, United Kingdom. She was admitted to and Islamic law, corporate, contract and construction law.
the Bar of England & Wales (Gray’s Inn) in 1986. In 1998, She is also involved and led many international negotiations
she was admitted to the Malaysian Bar as an Advocate & involving the Government of Malaysia.
Solicitor.
During her tenure, she was trusted to hold special posts
She is currently the Solicitor General II of the Attorney including directorships in governmental statutory bodies
General’s Chambers. Datuk Siti Zainab started her career and companies such as Syarikat Perumahan Negara
in the Judicial and Legal Service of Malaysia as a Deputy Berhad, Usahasama SPNB-LTAT Sdn Bhd, Indah Water
Public Prosecutor in the Prosecution Division of the Konsortium Sdn Bhd, Sepang International Circuit Sdn
Attorney General’s Chambers. She then served as Federal Bhd, Syarikat Air Melaka and Melaka State Development
Counsel and a Senior Federal Counsel in the Advisory Corporation. She was also appointed as one of the
Division of the Attorney General’s Chamber and served committee members in the Law Harmonisation Committee
in many other Ministries such as Ministry of Energy, in Islamic Finance established by the Central Bank of
Telecommunication and Posts and the Ministry of Work. Malaysia. She is now the Chairman of Labuan Financial
In 2007, she was appointed as the State Legal Advisor Services Authority and a member of the Board of Directors
of Malacca. She has also served the Ministry of Finance of Malaysia Rail Link (MRL) Sdn Bhd.
as Deputy Treasury Solicitor and in 2009 as the Treasury
Solicitor.