Founder and group chief executive chairman of Rembawang Holdings Sdn Bhd, Dato’ Kamisah Johan was recently recognised for her continuous commitment and contributions to Corporate Social Responsibility by receiving the award for the SME/Personality category at the CSR Malaysia Awards 2018.

“The award is given in appreciation of Dato’ Kamisah’s long-standing commitment and active involvement in corporate social responsibility, supporting numerous worthy causes, from animal welfare to reducing food shortage and providing poverty-ridden families with educational, medical, and meal assistance, among others,” said CSR Malaysia’s Chairman Dato’ R. Rajendran.

“I am honoured to receive this award and would like to express my utmost gratitude to CSR Malaysia for this recognition. Giving back to the community is something I am very passionate about and it’s also a core value at my company,” said Dato Kamisah.

Dato’ Kamisah feelsthat it is vital for companies and individuals alike to have goals and visions that go beyond products and profit.

“At Rembawang Holdings we strive to instil a culture of corporate responsibility. We consider it part of our role to be a socially responsible organisation that makes a positive impact on local communities and promotes sustainable developments,” she added.

Dato’ Kamisah received the award from guest of honour Yang Amat Berhormat Dato’ Sri Dr. Wan Azizah Wan Ismail, Deputy Prime Minister cum Minister of Women, Family and Community Development, who honoured 34 Malaysian companies, listed and private, for

Organized by ‘CSR Malaysia’ magazine, a free publication under RHA Media Sdn Bhd in support of the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development, the CSR Malaysia Awards 2018 luncheon in Sheraton Imperial Kuala Lumpur was attended by some 450 corporate personalities and foreign dignitaries.

Other notable recipients include 7-Eleven, AirAsia, Axiata, Canon, KPJ Hospitals, KPMG, RHB Bank, Shell and Tesco.

Appeared on: Focus Malaysia