Rohana Safinah Abdul Hamid
About Rohana Safinah Abdul Hamid
Rohana Safinah Abdul Hamid is the Regulatory Affairs Asean at SC Johnson in Racine, Wisconsin, with extensive experience in corporate affairs, change management, and stakeholder management in the FMCG industry.
Current Title and Role
Rohana Safinah Abdul Hamid currently holds the title of Regulatory Affairs Asean at SC Johnson in Racine, Wisconsin, United States. In this role, she focuses on regulatory affairs in the ASEAN region, navigating the complex landscape of local legislation and compliance requirements within the fast-moving consumer goods industry.
Previous Experience at JTI
Rohana worked for JTI (Japan Tobacco International) as the Corporate Affairs Manager - Regulatory. During her tenure from 2017 to 2018 in Geneva, Switzerland, she managed corporate and regulatory affairs, ensuring the company's compliance with local regulations and fostering relationships with governmental bodies.
Career at Dutch Lady Milk Industries and Frieslandcampina
Rohana held multiple roles at Dutch Lady Milk Industries in Malaysia, including Head of Corporate and Regulatory Affairs from 2006 to 2012 and Supply Chain Manager from 2012 to 2013. She also served as a Business Change Manager from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, she worked as a Change Manager at Frieslandcampina in the Netherlands from 2013 to 2014.
Education Background
Rohana has a diverse educational background. She studied Biotechnology at Iwate University, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from 1995 to 1999. She furthered her education at Hult International Business School, specializing in Leadership and Management from 2012 to 2013. Additionally, she has studied Supply Chain Management in 2010 and attended Universiti Malaya in 2015.
Skills and Expertise
Rohana specializes in FMCG (Fast-Moving Consumer Goods) and has a wealth of experience in strategic negotiation and business strategy. Her expertise extends to local legislation, custom & taxation, corporate affairs, and government liaisons. Rohana is also seasoned in stakeholder management and change management, making her well-versed in driving strategic initiatives and regulatory compliance.