Rizam Ismail

In this Malay name, there is no surname or family name. The name Ismail is a patronymic, and the person should be referred to by their given name, Rizam.
Yang Berhormat Datuk Haji
Rizam Ismail
PMW MLA
رِزَام إِسْمَاعِيل
Member of the
Selangor State Executive Council
(Rural and Regional Development, Traditional Village Sustainability, National Unity, Consumer Affairs & Cooperatives)
Incumbent
Assumed office
21 August 2023
MonarchSharafuddin
Menteri BesarAmirudin Shari
Preceded byBorhan Aman Shah
(Malay Culture, Heritage, Rural Development and Traditional Village)
Siti Mariah Mahmud
(National Unity)
ConstituencySungai Air Tawar
Political Secretary to the
Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry
In office
5 April 2023 – 20 August 2023
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim
MinisterTengku Zafrul Aziz
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byZainuri Zainal
Political Secretary to the
Minister of International Trade and Industry
In office
27 January 2023 – 5 April 2023
MonarchAbdullah
Prime MinisterAnwar Ibrahim
MinisterTengku Zafrul Aziz
Preceded byMuhammad Hilman Idham
Succeeded byPosition abolished
State Leader of the Opposition of Selangor
In office
26 June 2018 – 23 June 2023
MonarchSharafuddin
Menteri BesarAmirudin Shari
Preceded byMohd Shamsudin Lias
Succeeded byAzmin Ali
ConstituencySungai Air Tawar
Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly
for Sungai Air Tawar
Incumbent
Assumed office
9 May 2018
Preceded byKamarol Zaki Abdul Malik
(BN–UMNO)
Majority1,440 (2018)
846 (2023)
Personal details
Born
Rizam bin Ismail

(1981-01-30) 30 January 1981 (age 43)
Selangor, Malaysia
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations		Barisan Nasional (BN)

Rizam bin Ismail (Jawi: رِزَام إِسْمَاعِيل, Malay pronunciation: [rizam]; born 30 January 1981) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Member of the Selangor State Executive Council (EXCO) in the Pakatan Harapan (PH) state administration under Menteri Besar Amirudin Shari since August 2023 and Political Secretary to the Minister of Investment, Trade and Industry Tengku Zafrul Aziz from April to August 2023 as well as Member of the Selangor State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Sungai Air Tawar since May 2018. He previously served as the Leader of the Opposition of Selangor from June 2018 to June 2023 and Political Secretary to the Minister of International Trade and Industry Tengku Zafrul from January to April 2023. He is a member of the United Malay National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. He is also presently the sole Selangor BN and UMNO EXCO Member, the first one since 2008 as well as one of the only two BN and UMNO Selangor MLAs alongside Dusun Tua MLA Johan Abd Aziz.[1]

  1. ^ "Barisan Nasional assemblymen to be a strong opposition". New Straits Times. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 27 June 2018.