Datuk Maznah Hamid |
Datuk Maznah Hamid is the Securiforce Group
Executive Chairman. She was born in Air Hitam, Kedah Darul Aman. She is known
as the Iron Lady of Malaysia. She is not only a well known entrepreneur and
business woman but she also is a famous motivational author and speaker.
She has started the business venture when she decided to buy an almost bankrupt, unknown security company and now turn it into a multi-million empire. From an unknown entity, Securiforce now has become the largest security provider in Malaysia. When an almost bankrupt company was offered to her, Datuk Maznah and her husband, who were eager to change their ordinary life had took the plunge and sacrificed RM5,000 of their saving as the capital to start the business. Datuk Maznah not only managing the operation during the early days when business just start up, she also to be a clerk, secretary, manager and receptionist. They even sold their own house and moved into a slum that came without electricity for expand their business.
The company was established without any loan
from financial institutions. This because Dato’ Maznah believe that “the main
capital in business is yourself”. In order to success the business, she always
carries the principle of “we should produce a workload more than what we paid
for, as in the end, we will be rewarded much more than what we have done”.
Datuk Maznah has also established Maznah Motivational Centre, MMC,
which conducts seminar on business and human development. She has published a
book entitled "Motivasi Memburu Kejayaan" has become the source of
guidance to the aspiring entrepreneurs who can learn from her own experience,
principles and practices to achieve success and excellence.
Datuk Maznah as a successful entrepreneur not only build and grow her
companies but also contributing to the growth and improvement of the economic
and the society’s life in Malaysia.
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