Residence °
±Their family settled in Wakaf Bharu, residing at Abe Residence Lot 1419, Taman Mimi, 16250 Wakaf Bharu Kota Bharu Bandar Raya Islam, Kelantan Darul Naim Tel. 09-7195120 H/P. 012-9288210
e-mail 1 : abekerdut@yahoo.com
e-mail 2 : abekerdut@ummah.org

Political Activity

@ ICT Department Head, Central Board of PAS Central Board of PAS
@ Executive Director, DUN of PAS Wakaf Bharu Region, State of Kelantan Darul Naim
Work Experiences°

± 1987-90 worked at CFX Inc., Ohio, assigned as Manager

±1990-95 joined with Veterinary Labs Inc, New York, appointed as Area Manager.

±1995-97 then joined with Antech Diagnostics,West Haven, appointed as Area Manager,

± 1998-99 backed to Malaysia, worked with Ilmu Amal Sdn Bhd appointed as Director ± 2001-04 worked with Great Eastern Mills Bhd, apointed as Director

± 1998-04 joined Komplek Perkayuan Kelantan (KPK), 1998: assigned as KPK Sawmill, 1999 appointed to develop System and Business Management and in 2004 elected as General Manager/CEO

Current position:

± Chairman of Kijang Kuari Sdn Bhd (a company owned by Economic Development Department of State of Kelantan (PKINK)

Social Activity

@ In high school Che Lah was joining the students’ association of Mara Institute of Technology, appointed as its treasurer in 1982 ± In America he became a member of AEA (American Entrepreneurs Association) ± He also became a member of National Honor Society For Collegiate School of Business Beta Gamma Sigma ± Appointed as treasurer of Muslim Students Association, Ohio University, in 1987


@ 1994/97 joined MISNA (Malaysian Islamic Society of North America), appointed as its chairman in 1995 and elected as its president in 1996 ± While he was joining MISNA he met some reputable islamic scholars, among them were Dr. Yusof Qardlawi, Sheikh Zakiuddin Sharfi, Dr. Karim Zaidan, Sheikh Muta’al Jabri, Dr. Jamal Badawi, Sheikh Jamaluddin Zorobozo, Sheikh Zaid Shakir etc
Education Background °
± State School of Kg Delima, Wakaf Bharu
± Sultan Ismail High School, Kota Bharu Bandar Raya Islam
± Science Senior High School of Kedah, Sg Petani (Matriculation Class,USM)
± Graduated with a Diploma in Accountancy, Mara Institute of
Technology (then called UiTM) Dungun, Terengganu in 1984
Che Lah continued to study in USA with distinguished academic records:± Graduated with a BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration) Ohio University, Athens, Ohio (USA) in 1998
± Graduated with a MBA (Master of Business Administration)University of Bridgeport, Bridgeport, Connecticut (USA) in 1993 ± He won a distinguished academic award “who’s who” among students in American Universities & Colleges in 2002
± Now days, Che Lah is proceeding his PhD course at University of Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM)

Introduction °
± Che Lah (his full name is Che Abdullah Mat Nawi) was the middle of 5 brothers and sisters, born in Pasir Mas at 6th June 1960, from the religious and happiness family of (the late) Mr. Mat Nawi B. Haji Bakar and Mrs. Che Rogayah Bt. Che Abdullah.
± Che Lah get married with Mrs. Saleha Binte Yaacob (sister of Vice Canselor UM, Prof. Dato’ Dr. Hashim Yaacob) in 1986 and have 8 beloved children
± Mrs Saleha (called Sister Ha) has been consistently stand as special assistant of her husband in running of their business with her own.
± The elder daughter is studying at IIUM (International Islamic University of Malaysia) in Kuala Lumpur. The elder son is studying at Islamic High School of Muhammadi (the best school in town).