Puan Haslinda has 23 years of experience in finance related functions, involving accounting, tax, budget planning, financial modelling, corporate exercise managements, investment and fund management.

Puan Haslinda began her career in January 2000 as an auditor in Arthur Andersen and later joined Ernst & Young, Malaysia in June 2002. She had been with PETRONAS from year 2003 till July 2016 with her last position being Head of Portfolio Management for PETRONAS Group. During her 13 years tenure in PETRONAS, she also held other senior positions including Senior Manager of Group Planning & Performance and Senior Manager of Executive Vice President & Group CFO Office where she played an active role in several corporate exercises. Her experience in PETRONAS also includes tax, budgeting, financial modelling, financial accounting, financial reporting and management.

She was also a former Independent Non-Executive Director of Privasia Technology Berhad (Privasia), a company listed on the ACE Market of Bursa Securities. She was the Chairman of the Investment Committee and a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee of Privasia. She currently manages Zain Azahari Holdings Sdn Bhd (ZAHSB), a family investment holding company involved in holding of public equity, bonds and investment properties as well as operating a private art gallery in Malaysia.

She is the Finance Director of ZAHSB, primarily responsible for strategizing and implementing investment decisions with minimal involvement in day-to-day operations of the company.