KOTA KINABALU: Chief Minister Datuk Seri Panglima Haji Hajiji Haji Noor presented the appointment letter to new State Secretary Datuk Zainudin Aman on Thursday.
The State Public Service Department Director General will officially take over from Datuk Seri Panglima Sr Haji Safar Untong on June 29.
The Chief Minister had said that he hoped Zainudin’s appointment would see the state civil service remains progressive and competitive in driving the state’s administrative transformation toward sustained progress and excellence.
“This will also ensure that government policies are implemented effectively for the prosperity of the people and the state,” he said.
Safar who retires on June 28 has been appointed as chairman of the Tanjung Aru Eco Development Sdn Bhd, a Sabah State Government’s GLC.
Meanwhile, Deputy State Secretary (Administration) Datuk Norlijah Danin will replace Zainudin as State Public Service Director General.-pr/BNN
