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Carrying it Forward

Having just stepped out of a plane from the US a day before our scheduled photo shoot, Diana Nasimuddin caught a bug from her travels and lost her voice. Despite this, she assured our team that she was still game for the session. Described by her younger sister Nadia as ‘tough’ and ‘disciplined’, backing out of commitments isn’t an option for the director of Naza Group. “Diana gets things done. That’s the type of person she is,” says Nadia.

The middle child of Tan Sri SM Nasimuddin and Puan Sri Zaleha Ismail, Diana joined the family’s corporate entity by way of the company’s F&B division. She

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