Malton Berhad has informed that its non executive director Mr Guido Paul Philip Joseph Ravelli Paul 72 who hails from UK has passed away on 24 March 2024.
He was also the Deputy Chairman and joined the group in 2002 as Independent Non-Executive Director and was redesignated Non-Independent Non-Executive Director on 31 May 2023. He was a member of the Audit Committee and chaired the Nominating Committee and Remuneration Committee.
Paul studied civil engineering at King’s College, University of London and graduated with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) degree in Civil Engineering. He furthered his studies at Ecole Centrale des Arts et Manufacturers, Paris and was later conferred Master of Science in Engineering. He began his career with a major building contractor in Paris and later elected to pursue an international career in the field of construction. He had spent 30 years with one of the largest international construction groups, and has more than 40 years of experience in the development, implementation and management of buildings, public works and Build/ Operation/ Transfer projects in France, Hong Kong SAR, Malaysia, Portugal and South-East Asia.
In year 2000, the President of France conferred a national honour on him by making him, a Chevalier de l’Ordre National du Merite, in recognition of his contribution to the profession and to Franco-Asian business relations. Since 2003, he has also been involved in the associated gas and power sector in various countries.
Paul Ravelli was also a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia. He sat on the Board of Directors of Ibraco Berhad, also listed on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad.
