Chairman

CIMB Group, CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Bank PLC Cambodia

Datuk Mohd Nasir Ahmad is Chairman of CIMB Group Holdings Berhad, CIMB Bank Berhad and CIMB Bank PLC Cambodia.  He is also Chairman of Malaysian Accounting Standards Board and a member of the Financial Reporting Foundation. A Council Member of ACCA UK since 2013, he is a Fellow of ACCA and a Chartered Accountant with MIA.

Datuk Nasir holds directorships in Prokhas Sdn Bhd, CIMB EOP Management Sdn Bhd and Touch n’ Go Sdn Bhd. He is also a Trustee of Yayasan Canselor UNITEN, Perdana Leadership Foundation (PLF) and is the Chairman of CIMB Foundation.

In earlier times, Datuk Nasir was the President of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), Chairman of Media Prima Berhad and Independent Non-Executive Director for several companies. In January 1993 he was appointed Financial Controller/Company Secretary of TNB’s subsidiary, Malaysia Transformer Manufacturing Sdn Bhd before being made its CEO in June 1994. In January 2000, he joined Sharikat Permodalan Kebangsaan Berhad as its CEO. On 1 June 2001, he was appointed CEO of Perbadanan Usahawan Nasional Berhad (PUNB), a position he held until his retirement on 1 June 2011.

Datuk Nasir obtained his MBA (Finance) from Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia.