KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia Rapid Transit Corp Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) has appointed Tan Sri Wan Ahmad Dahlan Abdul Aziz as its new chairman, effective Aug 13, 2026.

The rail transport developer said the appointment comes as it enters an important phase in the delivery of its national rail and urban development mandate.

Wan Ahmad currently serves as Director-General of Public Service, a position he has held since January 2024.

His distinguished career in the Malaysian public service spans more than three decades, during which he has held several key leadership positions.

This includes as Director-General of the Implementation Coordination Unit in the Prime Minister’s Department, Secretary-General of the Home Affairs Ministry and Comptroller of the Royal Household at Istana Negara.

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