Mohd Jamil Johari
Tan Sri Dato' Sri Mohd Jamil bin Johari (born 1947) is a Malaysian diplomat and former police officer who served as Deputy Inspector-General of Police from 9 January 1999 to 12 May 2002.
Yang Berbahagia Tan Sri Dato' Sri Mohd Jamil Johari | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Inspector-General of Police (Malaysia) | |
| In office 9 January 1999 – 12 May 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Norian Mai |
| Succeeded by | Mohd Bakri Omar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1947 (age 76–77) Kuching, Crown Colony of Sarawak |
| Spouse | Puan Sri Zahrah Seruji |
Early life edit
Mohd Jamil Johari was born in 1947 in Kuching, Sarawak. He holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) Degree and a Diploma in Education from the University of Malaya.
In addition, he also obtained a Master of Arts in political science from the University of Washington, Seattle, Washington, United States Of America.
Police career edit
He joined the Royal Malaysia Police in January 1971 as Cadet Assistant Superintendent of Police, during his police career he has held Bentong District Police Chief, Kuantan District Police Chief, Head of Sarawak Special Branch, Sarawak Deputy Police Commissioner, Sabah Police Commissioner, deputy director of Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department and Director of Managemant Department. On 8 January 1999, he appointed as Deputy Inspector General of Police and retired in May 2004.[1] Thereafter, he was appointed as High Commissioner of Malaysia to Brunei until July 2004.
Post career edit
He is currently a member of the Board of Trustees of Yayasan Pengaman Malaysia.[2] He also a member of the Audit Committee and the Nomination Committee.
Honours edit
- Malaysia :
- Officer of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (KMN) (1984)[3]
- Companion of the Order of the Defender of the Realm (JMN) (1996)[4]
- Commander of the Order of Loyalty to the Crown of Malaysia (PSM) – Tan Sri (2001)[5]
- Sabah :
- Commander of the Order of Kinabalu (PGDK) – Datuk (1992)
- Pahang :
- Knight Companion of the Order of Sultan Ahmad Shah of Pahang (DSAP) – Dato' (1998)
- Sarawak :
- Gold Medal of the Civil Administration Medal (PPC) (1987)[6]
- Knight Commander of the Most Exalted Order of the Star of Sarawak (PNBS) – Dato Sri (2001)
- Royal Malaysia Police :
- Courageous Commander of the Most Gallant Police Order (PGPP) (1997)[7]
References edit
- ^ "Fellow cops bid farewell to Jamil".
- ^ "Board of trustees - Tan Sri Mohd Jamil Johari".
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1984" (PDF).
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 1996" (PDF).
- ^ "Senarai Penerima Darjah Kebesaran Bintang dan Pingat Persekutuan Tahun 2001" (PDF).
- ^ State BN chief heads honours list. New Straits Times. 7 July 1987.
- ^ Two conferred Police Bravery Medal by King. New Straits Times. 25 July 1997.