Chief of Keppel unit named BH Achiever of the Year

05 Oct 2017

The Straits Times, 5 Oct 2017 - Article featured Abu Bakar Mohd Nor, who was named Achiever of the Year by Berita Harian in recognition of his zeal for lifelong learning and contributions to society. Abu Bakar graduated with a SP diploma and through grit and determination, rose through the ranks in Keppel to become chief executive officer of the firm's joint-venture shipyard in Qatar in 2011. During that period, he juggled working overseas while leading the 27th Singapore Infantry Brigade as part of his National Service duties. Beyond the military and his work in the maritime industry, Mr Abu Bakar also decided to further his education, graduating with a Master of Business Administration from Singapore Management University in June 2013.