President & Group Chief Executive, Permodalan Nasional Berhad (PNB)

Ahmad Zulqarnain was appointed as the President & Group Chief Executive of PNB on 1 July 2020. PNB is Malaysia’s largest asset manager with AUM exceeding USD70 billion. PNB’s portfolio covers strategic investments in Malaysia’s leading corporates, global equities, private investments and real estate. PNB manages funds for 12.6 million unitholders, representing approximately 40% of all Malaysians.

Prior to joining PNB, Ahmad Zulqarnain was previously Deputy Managing Director at Khazanah Nasional Berhad, Malaysia’s sovereign wealth fund; and the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Danajamin Nasional Berhad, Malaysia’s first and only financial guarantee insurer.

Ahmad Zulqarnain graduated from Harvard University with a degree in Economics.