Arifin Zakaria | |
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7th Chief Justice of Malaysia | |
In office 12 September 2011 – 31 March 2017 | |
Nominated by | Najib Razak |
Appointed by | Mizan Zainal Abidin |
Preceded by | Zaki Azmi |
Succeeded by | Mohamed Raus Sharif |
8th Chief Judge of Malaya | |
In office 18 October 2008 – 11 September 2011 | |
Nominated by | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
Appointed by | Mizan Zainal Abidin |
Preceded by | Alauddin Mohd Sheriff |
Succeeded by | Zulkefli Ahmad Makinuddin |
Group Chairman of Permodalan Nasional Berhad | |
In office 6 May 2021 – 31 May 2023 | |
Preceded by | Zeti Akhtar Aziz |
Succeeded by | Raja Arshad Raja Uda |
Personal details | |
Born | Arifin bin Zakaria 1 October 1950 Pasir Mas, Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
Spouse | Robiah Abdul Kadir |
Alma mater | University of Sheffield University College London |
Arifin bin Zakaria (born 1 October 1950) is a Malaysian lawyer who served as the seventh Chief Justice of Malaysia,[1] serving from 12 September 2011, succeeding Zaki Azmi, until 31 March 2017.