Shamhary Mustapha

Brunei politician

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Shamhary Mustafa
Caryn McClelland and Pengiran Shamhary in 2023
8th Minister of Transport and Infocommunications
Incumbent
Assumed office
7 June 2022
MonarchHassanal Bolkiah
Preceded byAbdul Mutalib
Personal details
Born
Pengiran Shamhary

Brunei
Alma materAnglia Ruskin University
OccupationPolitician

Pengiran Shamhary is a Bruneian politician who currently serves as the eighth Minister of Transport and Infocommunications since 2022.[1] Additionally, he is a part of the Darussalam Assets's Board of Directors,[2] and former managing director of Brunei Gas Carriers.[3] Specialised in project delivery, organizational transformation, risk management, crisis management, new company development, and business deal making from his work with the public sector, international organizations, and industry.[4]

Career

In 1992, Pengiran Shamhary began his career at the Ministry of Development, where he worked on project development and management, international contacts, and policy development.[5]

Later, in 2004, Pengiran Shamhary joined Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP). He held a number of executive positions at BSP, including Business Improvement Manager, Acting Head of HSSE, Head of Environment, and Head of Corporate Operations. His responsibilities included organization change, corporate governance, and strategy formulation in addition to project planning and execution. Later in 2013, Pengiran Dato Shamhary was appointed managing director of Brunei Shell Marketing (BSM), where he was responsible for the logistics of supply and distribution as well as the sales and marketing plan for companies operating in the land, sea, and air sectors. ensuring corporate sustainability and expansion through dependability in performance, innovation, and new ventures.[5]

Pengiran Shamhary held the job of managing director of Brunei Gas Carriers (BGC) from 1 November 2020 till his nomination as Minister.[4] He was responsible for the consistency of operations, the growth of regional capabilities, and the creation of the company's long-term plan.[5] On 7 June 2022, he was appointed the Minister of Transport and Infocommunications. Upon taking that position, he ended his time with the Brunei Gas Carriers.[6] At the same time, he became a member of the Privy Council[7] and Cabinet Minister.[8]

The Air Services Agreement was signed in Brunei in June 2022 by the Minister of Transport and Communications, José Agustinho da Silva, and his Bruneian counterpart, Pengiran Shamhary, who was accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, Adaljiza Magno.[9]

Honours

Pengiran Shamhary has earned the following honours:

References

  1. ^ "Speaker – Pengiran Dato Shamhary Mustapha". sicw.gov.sg. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  2. ^ "Board of Directors". Darussalam Assets. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  3. ^ "ABIS Speakers". ASEAN Business Advisory Council Brunei. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  4. ^ a b "BGC lantik pengarah urusan baharu » Media Permata Online". BGC lantik pengarah urusan baharu. 7 November 2020. Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  5. ^ a b c "Minister's Curriculum Vitae". Ministry of Transport and Infocommunications. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  6. ^ "Shamhary Mustapha, Managing Director of Brunei Gas Carriers". The CEO Magazine. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
  7. ^ "Jabatan Majlis-Majlis Mesyuarat - Ahli-Ahli Majlis Mesyuarat Di-Raja". www.councils.gov.bn. Retrieved 2 April 2023.
  8. ^ Hj Abu Bakar, Rasidah; Bandial, Ain (7 June 2022). "HM: New cabinet must carry out duties with "full loyalty and responsibility"". The Scoop. Archived from the original on 6 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  9. ^ Martins, Filomeno (15 July 2022). "Ambassadors of Brunei and Spain present credential letters to President Horta". TATOLI Agência Noticiosa de Timor-Leste. Retrieved 18 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Penerima dikurniakan Bintang-Bintang Kebesaran NBD". Prime Minister's Office. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2023.

External links

  • Shamhary Mustapha on LinkedIn
  • Navigating Rough Seas: Shamhary Mustapha
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Preceded by 8th Minister of Transport and Infocommunications
7 June 2022 – present
Succeeded by
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