The OCM extends its heartiest congratulations to Dato’ Mohammed Najeeb Abdullah on his election as new President of the Malaysian Tenpin Bowling Congress (MTBC), following the 51st Annual Geneal Meeting and election of Office Bearers for the term 2024-2027 held on Sunday, 29th September 2024, at the Sunway Resort, Petaling Jaya.
Dato’ Mohammed Najeeb Abdullah, a seasoned banker by profession, is no stranger to the MTBC. He has served as its Deputy President for nearly a decade, since 2015. He has been elected unopposed as the new President of MTBC, making him only the second individual to hold the MTBC presidency in the past 50 years, following in the distinguished footsteps of his predecessor, Dato’ Dr. P.S. Nathan.
Tan Sri Dato’ Sri (Dr.) Mohamad Norza Zakaria, President of OCM and Vice President of OCA, was among the first sport leaders in the country to personally congratulate Dato’ Mohammed Najeeb Abdullah, when he had the honour of officiating the Opening Ceremony of the 46th National and 35th Interstate Tenpin Bowling Championships, held at Sunway Mega Lanes, on the same day as the Annual General Meeting of the MTBC.
“We are confident that under the capable leadership of Dato’ Najeeb, the MTBC will continue to uphold the legacy of Dato’ Dr. P.S. Nathan with the same passion and determination, ensuring a bright future of Malaysian Bowling”,
“On behalf of the OCM and in my capacity as Vice President of OCA, I want to assure Dato’ Najeeb that we will continue to fully support the MTBC and advocate for the inclusion of Tenpin Bowling in all major Multi-Sport Games under our jurisdiction” quoted Tan Sri Dr. Norza in his speech.
Photo Credit: Fong Wan Hor (OCM)