Wan Hisham
Wan Hisham Wan Salleh | |
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| وان هشام وان صالح | |
| Member of the Terengganu State Executive Council | |
| Infrastructure Development, Public Service and Communication | |
| In office 25 March 2004 – 8 April 2008 | |
| Monarch | Mizan Zainal Abidin |
| Menteri Besar | Idris Jusoh |
| Preceded by | Yahaya Ali |
| Succeeded by | Yahaya Khatib Mohamad (Infrastructure Development and Public Service) Khazan Che Mat (Communication) |
| Constituency | Ladang |
| Member of the Terengganu State Legislative Assembly for Ladang | |
| In office 21 March 2004 – 5 May 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Sulaiman Abdullah (PAS) |
| Succeeded by | Tengku Hassan Tengku Omar (PAS) |
| Majority | 1,041 (2004) 31 (2008) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Wan Hisham bin Wan Salleh 16 May 1956 |
| Party | United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) |
| Other political affiliations | Barisan Nasional (BN) |
| Spouse | Wan Hasnah Wan Ismail |
| Relations | Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh (younger brother) |
| Children | 4 |
| Education | Sekolah Dato' Abdul Razak United World College of South East Asia |
| Alma mater | University of East Anglia (BEc) University of Putra Malaysia (MEc) |
| Occupation | Businessman, politician |
Wan Hisham bin Wan Salleh is a Malaysian politician who was a member of Terengganu State Executive Council in Malaysia. He served the State Infrastructure Development, Public Service and Communication Committee portfolio. He is also the chairman of T-Best Events, a State Government owned company which organised the Monsoon Cup in Duyong, Terengganu. In the Monsoon Cup, he has managed to bring big sponsors to Terengganu namely BMW, RICHARD MILLE, MasterCard, Air Asia, TM, ASTRO and ESPN in supporting the event putting Terengganu on international TV. Apart from the Monsoon Cup success, he also had improved the state transportation system bringing East Coast Expressway connecting Terengganu to the west coast of Peninsula Malaysia cutting the time needed from 9 hours to 3 hours drive from Kuala Terengganu to Kuala Lumpur, the capital of Malaysia. He has also upgraded the airport, providing education programme for the suburban and elderly people on Information Technology, building free houses for the under poverty and recently has brought Terry Thoren to the state to start Animation Development Programme which is expecting to provide 4,000 work opportunities in the state every year in animation and 3D industry.