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Datuk Mohd. Nasir Ahmad is the newly elected President of MIA.

Datuk Mohd. Nasir was re-appointed to the Council on 16 July 2011.

He is no newcomer to MIA. He was first appointed to the Council on 16 July 2009. He ended his term as MIA Council after completing his tenure as the President of ACCA Malaysia Advisory Committee on 28 February 2011. He is known to be very committed to the development of the accountancy profession in this country and has been an active member of MIA since 1985. He currently sits on a number of the Institute's strategic committees and represents the profession in various dialogues and meetings with relevant government ministries and regulatory agencies.

In the corporate world, Datuk Mohd Nasir was the former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Perbadanan Usahawan Nasional Berhad (PUNB). He retired from PUNB on 31 May 2011 after serving the organisation for 10 years.

Abdul Rahim Abdul Hamid was elected as MIA Vice President on 8 August 2011.

He was re-appointed to the Council on 16 July 2011 after completing his term on 15 July 2011.

He was the President of the Asean Federation of Accountants (AFA) and the Steering Committee Chairman of the 18th World Congress of Accountants 2010.

An accountant by training, Abdul Rahim is Chartered Accountant (CA) Malaysia and a fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) (United Kingdom). He has more than three decades of service in public practice. He started out in Coopers & Lybrand in 1971 and became the Managing Partner/Chief Executive of the firm in 1993. In 1998, Abdul Rahim assumed the position of Deputy Executive Chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers  and held it until he retired on 30 June 2004.

In the corporate arena, Abdul Rahim is currently an independent non-executive Director of Proton Holding Berhad as well as Chairman of the Proton's Board Audit Committee. Elsewhere, he is a Director of Petra Energy Berhad, MIDF Amanah Asset Management Berhad and he also represents the Ministry of Finance on the board of MIMOS Berhad and Malaysian Debt Venture Berhad.

Abdul Rahim contributes substantially in enhancing the human capital development through his involvements and participations in various competency enhancement activities involving students and academicians. Abdul Rahim is an Adjunct Professor in Accountancy at Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) and he is also involved in an advisory capacity at Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM).