Mr Ramesh Pillai, a Malaysian, aged 61, was appointed to the Board of AmInvestment Bank Berhad on 9 January 2017 as an Independent Non-Executive Director. He is the Chairman of the Risk Management Committee of AmInvestment Bank.
Mr Ramesh started his career with Price Waterhouse’s Financial Institutions specialism in London gaining experience in Audit, Consultancy and Corporate Finance assignments. He has 40 years of risk management and governance experience, both in the public and private sector and has held various positions, including that of Chairman, Group Managing Director, Chief Executive Officer, Finance Director and Group Chief Risk Officer (in Conventional and Islamic Banks). He was also with Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional as its Chief Risk Officer as well as Bank Negara Malaysia as the Head of its Deposit Insurance Taskforce.
Mr Ramesh is currently the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the International Institute of Enterprise Risk Practitioners (IERP® - providing professional certification in Enterprise Risk Management) as well as the Group Managing Director of Friday Concepts (International), an international boutique risk management consultancy, and TriasGRC, a Technology Company providing and implementing Governance, Risk and Compliance solutions.
Mr Ramesh is a member (non-Board member) of the Board Audit Committee and Chairman of the Board Risk Management Committee for the Taylors Education Group and Proventus Education Pte. Ltd.
Mr Ramesh holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Economics with Accountancy from Loughborough University, United Kingdom, where he specialised in Economics and Banking in general, and Islamic Banking in particular. He is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (1991), a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants, a fellow of the Institute of Corporate Directors Malaysia (ICDM), a Certified ESG Risk Practitioner, a Certified Enterprise Risk Manager, a Certified Risk Professional, a Qualified Risk Director, a certified Islamic Enterprise Risk Manager and a Qualified Risk Auditor.
Mr Ramesh has no shareholding in AmInvestment Bank.
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