Rapid Rail Sdn Bhd has appointed Ts. Mazli Mustaffa as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective Sept 1, 2026, bringing almost three decades of rail and engineering experience across Malaysia, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain to the role.
Mazli previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Sarawak Metro Sdn Bhd, where he led the development of Sarawak’s first urban public transport system and Malaysia’s first fully green public transport system.
His career in the rail sector includes involvement in several major infrastructure projects, including KL Sentral, the Rawang-Ipoh and Ipoh-Padang Besar double-track railway projects, Makkah Metro, the Kajang Line, the Putrajaya Line and the Kuching Urban Transportation System (KUTS).
Rapid Rail said his experience in rail infrastructure development, systems integration and operations management would support its efforts to strengthen operational performance.
