Tan Sri Datuk Dzulkifli bin Ahmad (Jawi: ذو الكفل بن احمد) is the third and former chief commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).[1][2]

Dzulkifli Ahmad
ذو الكفل بن احمد
3rd Chief Commissioner of Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission
In office
1 August 2016 – 14 May 2018
Nominated byNajib Razak
Appointed byAbdul Halim
DeputyAzam Baki (Operations)
Shamsun Baharin Mohd Jamil (Prevention)
Ja'afar Mahad (Management & Professionalism)
Preceded byAbu Kassim Mohamed
Succeeded byMohamad Shukri Abdull
Personal details
BornKepala Batas, North Seberang Perai District, Penang, Malaysia
CitizenshipMalaysian
Nationality Malaysia
SpouseBitizela Mohd Bidin
Children2
Alma materInternational Islamic University Malaysia

Education

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Dzulkifli graduated from the International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) (LL.B. (Hons.)).[3]

Career

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Prior to his appointment as MACC's chief commissioner, Dzulkifli served as the head of the anti-money laundering unit and subsequently National Revenue Recovery Enforcement in Malaysia's Attorney General's Chambers.[1]

Dzulkifli tendered his resignation as MACC chief commissioner effective 14 May 2018.[4]

Subsequently, he featured as one of the principal players in a set of audio recordings made public at a press conference by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission on 8 January 2020 with regards to telephone conversations relating to alleged efforts to sabotage investigations into the 1Malaysia Development Berhad scandal.[5]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ a b "AGC officer Dzulkifli Ahmad appointed as new MACC chief". Malaysiakini. 29 July 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Dzulkifli Ahmad Dilantik Ketua Pesuruhjaya SPRM Yang Baharu". Norfatimah Ahmad (in Malay). The Star (Malaysia). 29 July 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Siapa Datuk Dzulkifli Ahmad, Ketua Pesuruhjaya SPRM baharu?" (in Malay). Astro Awani. 30 July 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  4. ^ "MACC chief Dzulkifli Ahmad quits". The Star (Malaysia). 14 May 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  5. ^ "From Amhari to MbZ: Who's who in MACC's Najib phone recordings". Malay Mail. 9 January 2020. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  6. ^ a b "SEMAKAN PENERIMA DARJAH KEBESARAN, BINTANG DAN PINGAT". Prime Minister's Department (Malaysia). Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  7. ^ "51 people awarded 'Tan Sri' title in conjunction with Agong's birthday". Bernama. The Star (Malaysia). 9 September 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Chief Justice heads honours list". The Star (Malaysia). 9 September 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  9. ^ "Three head list of 1,518 recipients of federal awards". Bernama. Borneo Post. 10 September 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  10. ^ "Agong kurnia darjah kebesaran kepada 103 penerima" (in Malay). Berita Harian. 10 September 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  11. ^ "51 get Tan Sri title at investiture ceremony". Bernama. Malaysiakini. 10 September 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  12. ^ "Tiga dianugerah gelaran Tun". Zanariah Abd Mutalib (in Malay). Berita Harian. 10 September 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2019.