AWANG HAJI MAHMUD BIN HAJI MOHD DAUD
DEPUTY PERMANENT SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF COMMUNICATIONS
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Personal Data
| Date of Birth: | 24 September 1955 |
| Spouse: | Dayang Zainab binti Dato Paduka Haji Alikhan |
| Children: | 2 sons and 2 daughters |
Academic Qualifications
- 1962-1965 : Sekolah Melayu Muhammad Alam, Seria
- 1966-1974 : Anthony Abell College, Seria
- 1974 : Sultan Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien College (SOAS College), Bandar Seri Begawan
- 1974-1976 : Salisbury College of Technology, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
- 1983 : BSc (Hons) Computer Science, Wolverhampton Polytechnic, United Kingdom
- 1999 : Master of Business Administration, University of Queensland, Australia
Working Experience
| 13th Sept 1983 | : | Investment Officer, Brunei Investment Agency (BIA) |
| 1st Jan 1993 | : | Senior System Analyst, IT Division, Ministry of Finance |
| 1st Sept 1995 | : | System Manager, IT Division, Ministry of Finance |
| 15th Jan 1996 | : | System Manager, IT and State Stores Department, Ministry of Finance |
| 2nd June 2001 | : | Director of IT and State Stores, Ministry of Finance |
| 26th Feb 2007 | : | Deputy Permanent Secretary, Prime Minister’s Office |
| 30th March 2009 | : | Deputy Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Communications |
Additional Working Experience
| 6th Dec 1983-85 | : | BIA Office in London |
| 1983-1985 | : | Working attachments at Morgan Guaranty, Morgan Stanley, Nomura and Daiwa in London, Citibank in London and New York, UBS in Zurich and Geneva. |
| 1986-1987 | : | President, Brunei Computer Society |
| 30th Nov 2000 | Secretary, Brunei Darussalam National IT Council (BIT Council) | |
| 1st Jan 2001 – 25th Feb 2007 | : | Chairman, Standing Board of Survey, Ministry of Finance |
| 2000 | : | Chairman, Logistics Committee for APEC Finance Ministers Meeting |
| 13th Feb 2001 | : | Co-Secretary, e-Government Executive Program |
| 13th July 2001 | : | Judge, Asia Pacific ICT Awards in Kuala Lumpur |
| 21st July 2001 | : | Member, e-Business Executive Program |
| 27th Sept 2001 | : | Member, Board of Directors for Brunei Accenture Group Network Sdn Bhd (BAG) |
| 19th Jan 2002 | : | Member, Inforama Committee for National IT Competition between Education Institution in Brunei Darusssalam |
| 1st June 2002 | : | Member, Board of Directors for TelBru Sendirian Berhad |
| 3rd June 2002 | : | Member, e-Health Project |
| 1st Oct 2002 | : | Chairman, Technical 4G Brave New World Committee |
| 13th May 2003 | : | Member, Board of Directors for Brusiam Sendirian Berhad |
| 13th Oct 2003 | : | Chairman, Logistics Committee for Commonwealth Financial Ministers Meeting (CFMM) |
| 5th Nov 2003 | : | Member, Automation Counter Project for the Postal Department |
| 27th Mac 2004 | : | Chairman, Technological Infrastructure Working Group (TIWG) |
| 9th June 2004 | : | Member, Brunei Information Communication Technolgy Award (BICTA) for 2004-2006 |
| 10th July 2004 | : | Member, Electronic Regulation |
| 28th Mac 2007 | : | Member, Civil Service Reform Committee |
| 10th April 2007 | : | Deputy Chairman, “Majlis Ilmu ” for 2007-2008 |
| 19th April 2007 | : | Member, e-Government Leadership Forum (EGLF) |
| 14th May 2007 | : | Chief Information Officer (CIO), Prime Minister’s Office |
| 28th June 2007 | : | Chairman, e-Government Technical Task Force Leadership Forum (EgTTF) |
| 17th April 2008 | : | Chairman, Change Management Team (CMT) |
| 6th September 2008 | : | Co-Chairman, Human Resource Management System Project (HRMS) |
| May 2009 | : | Member, Board of Directors for Brunei International Gateway (BIG) |
Additional Professional Activities & Training
(In addition to attending various bilateral, regional and international meetings and conferences overseas)
| 1980s | : | Assisted in the setting up of the Technical Equipment Maintenance Department (TEMD) |
| 1983-1985 | Assisted in the setting up of the Brunei Investment Agency Branch Office in London. | |
| 1988 | : | IT Consultant to Claremont McKenna College California in assisting the Guam Island Government. |
| 1992 | : | Assisted in the setting up of the Tabung Amanah Islam Brunei (TAIB). |
| 1992 | : | Working attachments at the Islamic Bank in Malaysia. |
| 1993 | : | Assisted in the merging of three separate computer sections from the Brunei Investment Agency, the Treasury Department and Economic Planning Unit as the I.T. Division, Ministry of Finance. |
| 2nd Oct 1995 | : | Assisted in the dissemination of IT Program in Civil Service (Program TEMA). |
| 15th Jan 1996 | : | Assisted in the merging of I.T Division, Ministry of Finance and the Department of Supply and State Stores as Department of IT and State Stores. |
| 1997 | : | Involved in the IT and Legislation-Related Strategic Policy Projects. |
| 2000 | : | Assisted the drafting of the Computer Misuse Act and Electronic Transaction Order 2000 accepted by the Ministry of Finance. |
| 27th-29th Aug 2001 | : | Attended the meeting on Establishing Electronic-Linkages among Nam Members Countries through NAM-CSSTC at NAM Centre, Jakarta. |
| 1st – 3rd Oct 2002 | : | Presented a lecture on IT at Bond University, Gold Coast, Australia. |
| 25th-27th June 2003 | : | Assisted the implementation of the 2nd Echelon Program, Brunei-Singapore in Brunei Darussalam; |
| 2003 | : | Assisted the implementation of the World Café Quality Control Circle Program for the Prime Minister’s Office; |
| 1st - 5th Nov 2004 | : | Presented a lecture on e-Government Project at Korea Trade Centre (KOTRA) Seoul, Korea. |
| 12th May 2005 | : | Assisted the Maintenance Committee for Application Software at HMSF. |
| 3rd March 2008 | : | Assisted the implementation of JKP3PS “Jawatankuasa Pandu Pembahruan dan Penambahbaikan Polisi dan Sistem bagi Kesejahteraan Persaraan Rakyat Sepanjang Hayat”. |
Honours and Decorations
- Darjah Seri Paduka Mahkota Brunei Yang Amat Mulia Darjah Ketiga (S.M.B) - The Most Honorable Order of Seri Paduka Mahkota Brunei (Third Class)
- Darjah Setia Negara Brunei Yang Amat Bahagia Darjah Keempat (P.S.B) - The Most Blessed Order of Setia Negara (Fourth Class)
- Pingat Indah Kerja Baik (P.I.K.B) – Excelled Service Medal
Hobbies and Sports
Reading and Music.
