Ahmad Shabery Cheek

Yang Berbahagia Dato' Sri Ahmad Shabery Cheek SSAP DPMT SMT
احمد صبري چئ‎
Chairman of the Federal Land Development Authority
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 July 2023
Monarch	Abdullah
Prime Minister	Anwar Ibrahim
Minister	Rafizi Ramli
Director-General	Amiruddin Abdul Satar
Preceded by	Idris Jusoh
Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry
In office 28 July 2015 – 10 May 2018
Monarchs	Abdul Halim (2015–2016) Muhammad V (2016–2018)
Prime Minister	Najib Razak
Deputy	Tajuddin Abdul Rahman Anthony Nogeh Gumbek
Preceded by	Ismail Sabri Yaakob
Succeeded by	Salahuddin Ayub
Constituency	Kemaman
Minister of Communications and Multimedia
In office 16 May 2013 – 28 July 2015
Monarch	Abdul Halim
Prime Minister	Najib Razak
Deputy	Jailani Johari
Preceded by	Rais Yatim (Minister of Information, Communications and Culture)
Succeeded by	Salleh Said Keruak
Constituency	Kemaman
In office 19 March 2008 – 8 April 2009
Monarch	Mizan Zainal Abidin
Prime Minister	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Deputy	Tan Lian Hoe Joseph Salang Gandum
Preceded by	Zainuddin Maidin
Succeeded by	Rais Yatim (Minister of Information, Communications, Arts and Culture)
Constituency	Kemaman
Minister of Youth and Sports
In office 10 April 2008 – 15 May 2013
Monarchs	Mizan Zainal Abidin (2008–2011) Abdul Halim (2011–2013)
Prime Minister	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi Najib Razak
Deputy	Razali Ibrahim (2008–2013) Wee Jeck Seng (2009–2011) Gan Ping Sieu (2011–2013)
Preceded by	Ismail Sabri Yaakob
Succeeded by	Khairy Jamaluddin
Constituency	Kemaman
Parliamentary Secretary of Foreign Affairs
In office 2006–2008
Monarch	Mizan Zainal Abidin
Prime Minister	Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Minister	Rais Yatim
Constituency	Kemaman
Member of the Malaysian Parliament for Kemaman
In office 21 March 2004 – 9 May 2018
Preceded by	Abd Rahman Yusof (PKR)
Succeeded by	Che Alias Hamid (PAS)
Majority	15,882 (2004) 12,683 (2008) 12,306 (2013)
Faction represented in Dewan Rakyat
2004–2018	Barisan Nasional
Personal details
Born	Ahmad Shabery bin Cheek (1958-12-10) 10 December 1958 (age 65) Kemaman, Terengganu, Federation of Malaya (now Malaysia)
Citizenship	Malaysian
Political party	United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) (–1989, since 1996) Parti Melayu Semangat 46 (S46) (1989–1996)
Other political affiliations	Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah (APU) (1990–1996) Gagasan Rakyat (GR) (1990–1996) Barisan Nasional (BN) (–1989, since 1996)
Spouse	Che Sharifah Ismail
Alma mater	University of Malaya (Bachelor's degree (economics)) University of Leeds (Master's degree (political science))
Occupation	Politician

Ahmad Shabery bin Cheek (Jawi: احمد صبري بن چئ‎; born 10 December 1958) is a Malaysian politician who has served as Chairman of the Federal Land Development Authority (FELDA) since July 2023. He served as Minister of Agriculture and Agro-based Industry, Minister of Communications and Multimedia, Minister of Youth and Sports and Parliamentary Secretary of Foreign Affairs in the Barisan Nasional (BN) administration under former Prime Ministers Abdullah Ahmad Badawi and Najib Razak as well as former Minister Rais Yatim from 2006 to the collapse of the BN administration in May 2018. He also served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Kemaman from March 2004 to May 2018. He is a member of the United Malays National Organisation (UMNO), a component party of the BN coalition and was a member of the Parti Melayu Semangat 46 (S46), a component party of the Angkatan Perpaduan Ummah (APU) and Gagasan Rakyat (GR) coalitions.^[1] He was also Member of the Supreme Council of UMNO.