Syed Zainol Anwar ibni Syed Putra Jamalullail (born 1952), better known as Syed Anwar Jamalullail is a Malaysian businessman and member of
Perlis Royal Family. He is the younger brother of the current
Raja of Perlis
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The title has a long history in South Asia and Southeast Asia, being attested f ...
,
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin
Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin ibni Almarhum Tuanku Syed Putra Jamalullail ( Jawi: توانكو سيد سراج الدين ابن المرحوم توانكو سيد ڤوترا جمال الليل; born 17 May 1943) is the 7th and current Raja of Perl ...
.
Early life and education
Syed Zainol Anwar was born in 1952. He is the younger son of the third
Yang di-Pertuan Agong (King) of Malaysia and the sixth Raja of Perlis,
Tuanku Syed Putra
Tuanku Syed Harun Putra ibni Almarhum Syed Hassan Jamalullail ( Jawi: ; 25 November 1920 – 16 April 2000) was the third Yang di-Pertuan Agong of Malaya, and later of Malaysia and sixth Raja of Perlis.
Early career
He was the son of Syed Has ...
and
Raja Perempuan Budriah
Raja Perempuan Besar Tengku Budriah binti Almarhum Tengku Ismail ( Jawi: راج ڤرمڤوان بسر تڠكو بدرية بنت المرحوم تڠكو إسماعيل; 28 March 1925 – 28 November 2008) was the Raja Perempuan of Perlis, wife o ...
.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting from
Macquarie University
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in Sydney, Australia. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant, having qualified in 1974. He is also a Chartered Accountant, a Certified Practising Accountant (Australia) and a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants.
Career
He began his career with
Malaysian Airlines System Berhad in 1975 as a Financial Accountant, before moving on to hold executive senior positions in various companies. His last position was as the Group Managing Director of Amanah Capital Partners Berhad.
He was formerly the Chairman of the Lembaga Tabung Haji Investment Panel,
Cahaya Mata Sarawak Berhad,
Malaysian Airport Holdings Berhad,
Media Prima Berhad
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,
Malaysian Resources Corporation Berhad
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,
DRB-Hicom Berhad,
Malakoff Corporation Berhad,
EON Bank Berhad, Uni Asia Life Assurance Berhad, Uni Asia General Insurance Berhad, Radicare (M) Sdn Bhd and Realmild (M) Sdn Bhd. He was also an Independent Director of
Maxis Communications Berhad
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and
Bangkok Bank Berhad, and the Group Managing Director of Amanah Capital Partners Berhad.
Currently, he is the Chairman of
SP Setia Berhad,
Nestle (Malaysia) Berhad,
Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad and Lembaga Zakat Selangor. He is also the Chancellor of
SEGi University
SEGi University and Colleges (SEGi) first opened its doors as Systematic College in 1977 in Kuala Lumpur’s commercial district. SEGi now serves 20,000 students in five major campuses located in Kota Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, Subang Jaya, Pe ...
.
Personal life
On the 5th April 1979, he married Tengku Puteri Nor Zehan, the youngest sister of the current Sultan of Selangor,
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah
Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah Al-Haj Ibni Almarhum Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Shah Al-Haj ( Jawi: ; born 24 December 1945) is the ninth and current Sultan of the Malaysian state of Selangor. He ascended the throne on 22 November 2001, succeed ...
. They have three children: Syed Haizam Hishamuddin Putra, Syed Jufri Ziauddin Putra and Sharifa Eliza Cornelia Putri.
Honours
He has been awarded :
Honours of Perlis
* :
**

Knight Grand Commander of the
Order of the Crown of Perlis
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(SPMP) - Dato' Seri (1995)
** Knight Grand Companion of the Order of the Gallant Prince Syed Putra Jamalullail (SSPJ) - Dato' Seri Diraja (1999)
Honours of Malaysia
* :
**

Commander of the
Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia
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The order was instituted o ...
(PSM) – Tan Sri (2006)
* :
**

Knight Grand Companion of the
Order of Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah (SSIS) - Dato' Setia (2003)
**
Royal Family Order of Selangor
The Most Esteemed Royal Family Order of Selangor ( Malay: ''Darjah Kerabat Selangor Yang Amat Dihormati'') is an order awarded by Sultan of Selangor to members of the Selangor and other Royal families, and to high officers of state. It is the hig ...
(DK II) (2015)
References
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Malaysian businesspeople
Malaysian people of Malay descent
House of Jamalullail of Perlis
1952 births
Living people
Commanders of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia