Datin Noor Azimah Abdul Rahim
Chairman, Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE)
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biography
DATIN NOOR AZIMAH ABDUL RAHIM is the Chairman and with a team of like-minded parents, founded the Parent Action Group for Education Malaysia (PAGE) in 2008. PAGE is a national society to defend and ultimately ensure that “pupils are to be educated in accordance with the wishes of their parents”, as stated in the Education Act 1996.
An associate member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (ACMA), she completed her professional qualification in London, UK and has worked in Bank Negara Malaysia, Price Waterhouse Associates and Rashid Hussain Securities Sdn Bhd, subsequently obtaining a post-graduate Certificate in Financial Planning (CFP).
She opted to leave the corporate world to raise her children and be involved in matters of education, having held the positions of PTA Chairman of SK Bukit Damansara and Vice-Chairman of SMK Seri Hartamas.
She was named among The Edge’s Ten Inspiring Malaysians in 2013 and now writes for the Edge Weekly.
She was on the Ministry of Education National Education Advisory Council 2018-2020.
She is also Chairman of the Elena Cooke Education Fund that was formed by her alumni the Bukit Bintang Girls’ School, a committee member of Edunity Foundation and a member of G25.