KUALA LUMPUR: Sedania Innovator Bhd has announced the appointment of Daniel Ruppert as its new chief executive officer (CEO), effective January 9, 2018.
Commenting on the appointment, Sedania Innovator managing director Datuk Azrin Mohd Noor said
Daniel wide-ranging of experience makes him an excellent fit for the company’s multiple-segment businesses.
“Bringing him on board as CEO is a vital move to accelerate Sedania Innovator’s transformation into a formidable technology empowerment group that is geared on executing international expansion successfully.
“We believe that Daniel’s expertise would play a crucial role in spearheading the development and adoption of best-in-market solutions on a global scale,” he said in a statement yesterday.
With 17 years’ of experience, Ruppert started his career as an investment banking analyst with Jefferies Investment Banking in London, before joining Westlb Panmure Ltd as an investment banking associate.
He subsequently established a proven track record in expanding multiple businesses into various markets, demonstrating competencies that are aligned with Sedania Innovator’s global aspirations.
Beyond sales and marketing, Daniel has ably demonstrated his capacity for deep understanding of products and project requirements, which enabled him to implement purpose-built technological solutions for notable events in Malaysia, including the FEI World Endurance Championships 2008 equestrian event organised by former Agong Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin, and multiple chapters of the Standard Chartered KL Marathon.
“Sedania Innovator is embarking on a higher plane of growth in 2018, and engaging high-calibre executives place us in prime position to accomplishing our set targets,” said Azrin.