Robert Geneid has contributed to Australia, Indonesia, and Malaysia, across many areas of development within different fields. He has created homes for residents in the Taman Tunku township, created jobs for the indigenous Mulu population of Sarawak Malaysia, and contributed his expertise within engineering, law, and property development to various companies, as well as the Malaysian government. Having lived in Australia, Singapore, and Malaysia, Robert has grown his professional experience throughout many areas. He currently resides in Sarawak, Malaysia with his wife Raziah Geneid and their children.

1. Robert Geneid has contributed toAustralia, Indonesia, and Malaysia, across many
areas of development within different fields. He has created homes for residents
in theTamanTunku township, created jobs for the indigenous Mulu population of
Sarawak Malaysia, and contributed his expertise within engineering, law, and
property development to various companies, as well as the Malaysian
government. Having lived in Australia, Singapore, and Malaysia, Robert has
grown his professional experience throughout many areas. He currently resides in
Sarawak, Malaysia with his wife Raziah Geneid and their children.
Robert Geneid- Leading
Sarawak’s Tourism

2. Robert Geneid was born on December 21st, 1954, in SydneyAustralia. One of the few to
possess a dual degree in Civil Engineering and Law withinAustralia, Robert put his
University of New SouthWales degrees to good use. Utilizing the insights given by his dual
degrees, Robert has specialized and grown to be an expert in Construction Law and Major
ProjectWork.
Robert’s career has spanned many areas within different countries. He began as an Engineer
for the Department of PublicWorks New SouthWales. Here he focused his efforts on the
water supply and sewerage works in rural New SouthWales. He then tackled a project
relating to the Jubail Industrial City in SaudiArabia, as a Project Engineer for the Bechtel
Corporation Jubail Industrial City Kingdom of SaudiArabia. Here he also worked on water
supply, sewerage, and sea water cooling.

3. Expanding his professional experience towards his other degree, in Law, Robert
Geneid worked as a Solicitor for Freehill, Hollingdale and Page, in both Sydney and
Singapore.Within the Firm’s Major Project Section, he was a Construction Lawyer,
and was involved in a major public infrastructure project in New SouthWales, the
Sydney HarbourTunnel Project. Robert represented the client on infrastructure and
building issues and growth, as well as for the NorthernTerritory Government on the
Channel Island Power Station Project.
Climbing the ladder within the field of Law, Robert’s next firm, Mallesons Stephen
Jaques, made him Partner.Working in Singapore, he was the partner in charge of
construction law and major project work for SoutheastAsia.This consisted of
developing Indonesia’s largest coal mine, their commercial television station, and
resort development.Additional responsibilities within Robert’s role included being the
chosen partner to oversee the Peninsula Gas Utilization Project in Malaysia.

4. Diving into yet another career move headfirst, and backed by years of knowledge and experience,
Robert Geneid joined the Borsarmulu Resort in Malaysia, which focuses onTourism, the
Environment, Property Development and National Park Management.As the Managing Director,
he is working to successfully implement a major upgrade to Royal Mulu Resort to meet Marriott
standards.This resort will be the first Marriott Nature Resort in the world. His company also
manages tourism for the Mulu National Park, Malaysia’sWorld HeritageArea. Robert has spent
20 years with the indigenous population of the Mulu, creating jobs within tourism, and has
opened more doors of opportunity for the natives.
Thanks to Robert’s extensive international career and
especially his experience working in Malaysia and building up
the area, both physically and economically, he has served on
the Board of the Ministry ofTourism of Malaysia. He was
personally asked to stay on by the FederalTourism Minister
because of his experience and education. In his spare time,
Robert enjoys playing tennis, jungle trekking and cycling.