Arifin Zakaria
Arifin Zakaria | |
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| 7th Chief Justice of Malaysia | |
| In office 12 September 2011 – 31 March 2017 | |
| Nominated by | Najib Razak |
| Appointed by | Mizan Zainal Abidin |
| Preceded by | Zaki Azmi |
| Succeeded by | Mohamed Raus Sharif |
| 8th Chief Judge of Malaya | |
| In office 18 October 2008 – 11 September 2011 | |
| Nominated by | Abdullah Ahmad Badawi |
| Appointed by | Mizan Zainal Abidin |
| Preceded by | Alauddin Mohd Sheriff |
| Succeeded by | Zulkefli Ahmad Makinuddin |
| Group Chairman of Permodalan Nasional Berhad | |
| In office 6 May 2021 – 31 May 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Zeti Akhtar Aziz |
| Succeeded by | Raja Arshad Raja Uda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Arifin bin Zakaria 1 October 1950 Pasir Mas, Kelantan, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia) |
| Spouse | Robiah Abdul Kadir |
| Alma mater | University of Sheffield University College London |
Arifin bin Zakaria (born 1 October 1950) is a Malaysian lawyer who served as the seventh Chief Justice of Malaysia, serving from 12 September 2011, succeeding Zaki Azmi, until 31 March 2017.