Wan Nadiah is a prominent figure in the healthcare industry in Malaysia. She serves as the Chief Executive Officer of Thomson Hospital Kota Damansara and holds the position of Executive Director and Group Chief Executive Officer at TMC Life Sciences Berhad. Additionally, she is a Director at the Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia. Nadiah Wan is known for her leadership and contributions to the healthcare sector in the country.
Bio/Wiki
Age-37 years
Full name-Wan Nadiah Wan Mohd Abdullah Yaakob
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Born-1987
Birthplace-Malaysia
Profession-CEO of Thomson Hospital
Nationality- Malaysian
Parents
Details about Nadiah Wan Abdullah Yaakob’s parents are not publicly known, as she has maintained privacy regarding her personal life.
Husband
Nadiah Wan Abdullah Yaakob, currently married, has chosen to keep details about her husband private, maintaining a low profile in the public eye.
Education
Nadiah earned her M.Sc. in Public Health (Nutrition) from the London School of Hygiene and Medicine, UK, following her undergraduate studies in Biochemical Sciences at Harvard College, where she graduated with honors .
Career
Nadiah Wan Abdullah Yaakob, CEO of Thomson Hospital in Kota Damansara, Selangor, stands out as the sole Malaysian named in Forbes Asia’s top 29 Power Businesswomen this year. Known by her abbreviated name, Nadiah Wan, she has been acknowledged for her leadership amidst the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Forbes Asia’s list recognizes 20 female business leaders across various industries, demonstrating resilience and innovation during the pandemic. Nadiah’s inclusion stems from her impactful role as CEO of TMC Life Sciences flagship in Malaysia, where she implemented a Covid-19 task force and launched a mobile app for comprehensive remote patient care.
Despite pandemic pressures, TMCLS reported a revenue increase and profit growth, highlighting Nadiah’s strategic leadership. Plans for expansion include significant upgrades to hospital facilities, reflecting the company’s ambitious growth trajectory.
With a background in Public Health and Biochemical Sciences from prestigious institutions like the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine and Harvard College, Nadiah brings a wealth of expertise to her role. She also serves as vice-president of the Harvard Club of Malaysia.
Among other notable figures on the list are Marina Budiman from Indonesia and Cao Xiaochun from China. Japan and Singapore had the most representation on the list, followed by Indonesia, India, South Korea, and Hong Kong. Various other countries, including Malaysia, were also represented by outstanding female business leaders.
Net Worth
Wan Nadiah’s estimated net worth is 4 million.
Wan Nadiah’s Suspension
TMC Life Sciences Suspends GCEO Wan Nadiah without Explanation
TMC Life Sciences Bhd has announced the suspension of Wan Nadiah Wan Mohd Abdullah Yaakob from her roles as the group chief executive officer (GCEO) and chief executive officer (CEO) of Thomson Hospitals Sdn Bhd.
The suspension, effective from January 29, 2024, was disclosed in a filing with Bursa Malaysia Securities Bhd. The company has not disclosed the reasons for the suspension but has assured shareholders of its commitment to ongoing business operations. During this period, Dr. Heng Jun Li Melvin, a director of TMC Life Sciences, has been appointed as the temporary GCEO, assuming the responsibilities of the position until further notice from the board of directors.
