About

Izhar bin Ismail has been the senior general manager of Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) for the last seven years. He started his career as a litigation lawyer with Messrs Skrine in 1991 and subsequently joined Messrs Zaid Ibrahim & Co in 1995, specialising in construction and engineering law, highway privatisation projects (both domestically and internationally) and statutory drafting. His current role at TNB requires him to be involved in various aspects of the core generation, transmission and distribution businesses of TNB as a utility company with a primary interest in power. He is a contributor to the first edition of the International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) Conditions of Subcontract for Construction 2011, for which his efforts received special acknowledgement.