FRIDAY, 26 JUNE – The Head of Corporate Relations Division, Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS), Azmi Jumat was elected as President of the Association of Management and Professional Officers Non-Academic (PPUMS) with effect from yesterday.

At the Election Session for the Supreme Committee Member Posts during the 9th Annual General Meeting of PPUMS, Azmi ran unopposed for the President post.

Many new faces were seen holding the Supreme Committee Member Posts this time.

They were Biotechnology Research Institute Deputy Head Science Officer, Yusup Laupe (Deputy President); Senior Assistant Registrar at the Centre for Postgraduate Studies, Alna Tugon (Secretary) and Assistant Registrar at the Office for International Relations, Mohd Khairuddin Ahmad who was elected as the Assistant Secretary.

The Treasurer post was won by Senior Assistant Bursar at the Bursar Department, Siti Aisah Ismail who also won unopposed.

A selection process to choose 10 PPUMS Executive Council members was also held, and a symbolic handing over of duties was also done between the immediate past-President, Zawawi Tiyunin to Azmi Jumat.

The closing ceremony was officiated by the Vice-Chancellor of UMS, Professor Datuk Dr. Mohd Harun Abdullah and attended by Chief Librarian, Dg Rukiah Ag Amit and Acting Registrar, No’man Datuk Haji Ahmad. – SS (fl)

Photo: Musaab Umair

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