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AGE / GENDER/ NATIONALITY: 64 / Male / Malaysian DATE OF APPOINTMENT: 1 October 2025 BOARD COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS:
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EXPERIENCE/ACHIEVEMENT AND OCCUPATION: Encik Adnan Zainol Abidin ("Encik Adnan") has more than 40 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. His journey with PETRONAS began in 1984 as a Trainee Engineer at ASEAN Bintulu Fertilizer (ABF). Encik Adnan's extensive experience spans from Petrochemicals to LNG, encompassing both project management and operational roles, both within Malaysia and abroad. Prior to joining Vantris Energy Berhad (formerly known as Sapura Energy Berhad) as the new Chairman on 1 October 2025, Encik Adnan served as the Chairman of Pengerang Refining Company Sdn Bhd and Pengerang Petrochemical Company Sdn Bhd. His last executive role with PETRONAS was as the Chief Operating Officer, a position he held from 1 February 2022 to 31 January 2025. Previously, he was the Executive Vice President (EVP) & Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gas Business, a position he held since 16 October 2019, where he continues to play a pivotal role in driving the success of PETRONAS' gasrelated ventures. Before assuming the role of Senior Vice President (SVP) of Project Delivery & Technology (PD&T) in April 2019, Encik Adnan served as the VP of LNG Assets, where he oversaw PETRONAS' key domestic and international LNG assets, including the PETRONAS LNG Complex (Malaysia), PETRONAS Floating LNG SATU & DUA, Gladstone LNG (Australia), Egyptian LNG (Egypt), and LNG Canada. Before October 2017, he served as the President & CEO of Pacific Northwest LNG (Canada). Prior to becoming the VP of LNG Assets, Encik Adnan was the VP of Global LNG Projects, responsible for overseeing numerous important domestic and international LNG projects at PETRONAS. He also served as the CEO of Egyptian LNG for four (4) years and as CEO at PETRONAS Ammonia, having spent almost ten (10) years in the petrochemical facility in various senior management roles. Throughout Encik Adnan’s career, Encik Adnan has achieved remarkable milestones, including leading the completion and relocation of the world’s first floating LNG plant, PFLNG SATU, from Kumang, Sarawak to Kebabangan, Sabah. This project revolutionised the industry by enabling the monetization of stranded gas fields economically, gaining global recognition and awards. He also played a crucial role in the completion of the MLNG Train 9 Project, known for being one of the fastest projects of its kind, as well as the MARLIN project, the world’s first boil-off reliquefaction project. ACADEMIC/ PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
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