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Azmi has more than 24 years of experience, with a focus on Strategic Communications. Prior to joining FGV, he was the Head of External Affairs for British American Tobacco Malaysia Berhad (BAT), primarily responsible for BAT’s ESG agenda and its new products portfolio.
He has served various multinational companies in leadership roles including Aramco Overseas Malaysia (AOM), BASF PETRONAS Chemicals Malaysia, and Shell Business Service Centre Sdn Bhd. He has also held managerial roles in various public listed companies and GLCs such as Celcom Axiata Berhad, Telekom Malaysia Berhad, and Hong Leong Group Capital Berhad.
In his capacity as the Group Chief Strategic Communication Officer, Azmi shapes the Group’s operational and strategic communication deliverables, focusing on internal and external communications. He customises internal communications efforts of the Group for a diverse global workforce besides strategically aligns, cascades and publicises relevant narrative among its external stakeholders that include the media, government, consumers, and members of the public in maintaining good corporate image and reputation. He also serves as the brand custodian for the Group, ensuring consistent and enhanced brand awareness besides acting as the custodian for donation, sponsorship and community investment initiatives in showcasing the Group as a responsible corporate citizen. Ultimately, he also ensures communication efforts are aligned with FGV’s vision and mission and its commitment to sustainability, and takes charge of communications in the event of a crisis.