Chief Executive Officer, Group Islamic Banking Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director,

CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad

CEO of CIMB Islamic Bank Berhad with over two decades of experience in the corporate sector, of which 16 years were in Islamic Banking and Finance-related roles. He has been a key contributor in the development of the Islamic banking and finance industry, with primary focus on capital markets and treasury solutions. He headed Wholesale Banking at HSBC Amanah Malaysia Berhad as Director, and prior to that he served as Head of Islamic Banking at Citibank Berhad. In these roles, he was tasked with building the Islamic Wholesale Banking and Treasury businesses globally. He played an active role in the development of Malaysia’s Islamic banking industry, with a longstanding role in the Treasury committee of the Association of Islamic Banks in Malaysia (AIBIM).