Hasan Arifin

Hasan Arifin
Chairman of the Tenaga Nasional Berhad
In office
1 October 2021  1 January 2023
MinisterTakiyuddin Hassan
(2021–2022)
Nik Nazmi Nik Ahmad
(2022–2023)
Chief Executive OfficerBaharin Din
Preceded byMahdzir Khalid
Succeeded byAbdul Razak Abdul Majid
Chairman of the
Public Accounts Committee
In office
19 October 2015  7 April 2018
Nominated byNajib Razak
Appointed byPandikar Amin Mulia
DeputyTan Seng Giaw
Preceded byNur Jazlan Mohamed
Succeeded byRonald Kiandee
ConstituencyRompin
Deputy Menteri Besar of Pahang
In office
30 April 1995  2 December 1999
MonarchAhmad Shah
Menteri BesarMohd Khalil Yaakob
(1995–1999)
Adnan Yaakob
(25 May–2 December 1999)
Preceded byAbdul Aziz Abdul Rahman
Succeeded byTan Aminuddin Ishak
ConstituencyBukit Ibam
Member of the
Pahang State Executive Council
(Public Amenities)
In office
30 April 1995  2 December 1999
MonarchAhmad Shah
Menteri BesarMohd Khalil Yaakob
(1995–1999)
Adnan Yaakob
(25 May–2 December 1999)
ConstituencyBukit Ibam
Member of the Malaysian Parliament
for Rompin
In office
5 May 2015  19 November 2022
Preceded byJamaluddin Jarjis
(BNUMNO)
Succeeded byAbdul Khalib Abdullah
(PNBERSATU)
Majority8,895 (2015)
11,395 (2018)
Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly
for Bukit Ibam
In office
21 October 1990  21 March 2004
Preceded byAbdul Jabbar Ibrahim
(BN–UMNO)
Succeeded byMohamad Sahfri Ab Aziz
(BN–UMNO)
Majority5,383 (1990)
4,334 (1995)
2,557 (1999)
Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly
for Tioman
In office
3 August 1986  21 October 1990
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byMustafar Abu Bakar
(BN–UMNO)
Majority3,586 (1986)
Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly
for Rompin
In office
26 April 1982  3 August 1986
Preceded byAbdul Latif Kantan
(BN–UMNO)
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Majority(1982)
Other roles
2021–2022Chairman of the Special Select Committee on Finance and Economy
2020–2021Chairman of the Pengurusan Aset Air Sdn Bhd
2010–2015Member of the Board of the UDA Holdings
1995–1998Chairman of the Southeast Pahang Regional Development Board
1991–1995Member of the Board of the Federal Land Development Authority
1990–1999Chairman of the Pahang State Agricultural Development Board
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2015–2022Barisan Nasional
Faction represented in Pahang State Legislative Assembly
1982–2004Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born
Hasan bin Arifin

(1953-04-28) 28 April 1953
Kampung Simpang Sepayang, Kuala Rompin, Rompin, Pahang, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
CitizenshipMalaysian
NationalityMalaysia
Political partyUnited Malays National Organisation (UMNO)
Other political
affiliations
Barisan Nasional (BN)
SpouseRozida Karim
Residence(s)Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Alma materUniversity of Malaya
(BEc)
Asian Institute of Management
(Management)
Occupation
  • Politician
  • corporate member

Hasan bin Arifin (born 28 April 1953) is a Malaysian politician and corporate member who served as Chairman of the Tenaga Nasional Berhad (TNB) from October 2021 to his resignation in January 2023, Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) from October 2015 to April 2018, Deputy Menteri Besar of Pahang and Member of the Pahang State Executive Council (EXCO) from April 1995 to December 1999, Member of Parliament (MP) for Rompin from May 2015 to November 2022, Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Bukit Ibam from October 1990 to March 2004, Tioman from August 1986 to October 1990 and Rompin from April 1982 to August 1986. He also served in various other positions in politics and corporate sector, namely the Chairman of the Special Select Committee from 2021 to 2022, Chairman of the Pengurusan Aset Air Sdn Bhd from 2020 to 2021, Member of the Board of the UDA Holdings from 2010 to 2015, Chairman of the Southeast Pahang Regional Development Board (DARA) from 1995 to 1998, Member of the Board of the Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA) from 1991 to 1995 as well as Chairman of the Pahang State Agricultural Development Board from 1990 to 1999. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the Barisan Nasional (BN) coalition. His tenure as the Chairman of PAC has been controversial for the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal.