Shabery Cheek reappointed as Felda chairman
PETALING JAYA : The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) has confirmed the reappointment of former federal minister Ahmad Shabery Cheek as its chairman, just weeks after his previous term ended on June 30.
In a brief statement, Felda said it was pleased to announce that Shabery would continue leading the agency.
'Shabery has been reappointed as Felda chairman,' it said, adding that its management and staff welcomed the reappointment and were confident in the former minister's leadership.
'We believe that his experience, vision and strong commitment will continue to drive Felda forward, in line with the aspirations of Malaysia Madani,' it said.
Shabery, who previously served as communications and multimedia minister, was first appointed as Felda chairman in July 2023, succeeding former Terengganu menteri besar Idris Jusoh.
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