Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin


Mohd Sharkar bin Shamsudin is a Malaysian politician who has served as the Member of the Pahang State Executive Council for various portfolios since April 2004. He has also served as the five-term Member of the Pahang State Legislative Assembly of Lanchang since November 1999. He is also a Member of the Supreme Council of the United Malays National Organisation, a component party of the ruling Perikatan Nasional coalition.

Biography

He contested and won the Pahang State Legislative Assembly seat in Lanchang during the 1999 general election. He was elected as UMNO Division Chief of Temerloh in 2008.

Education

He was born and raised in Temerloh, Mohd Sharkar completed his secondary in Technical Institute Kuantan in 1979. He continued his Form Six at Yayasan Anda Akademik before he furthered his study in the USA. He graduated from Indiana State University, Terre Haute, Indiana, where he received a Bachelor's Science Degree in Business Administration in 1986. In June 2013, he was appointed as Chairman of Pahang State Tourism and Culture Committee.

Personal life

Mohd Sharkar is married to Mustakizah Sulaiman and has four children.

Political career