Details
OrganisationAmBank Group
Qualification(s)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA) – University of Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
  • Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Finance and Accounting – University of Salford, Manchester, United Kingdom
  • Chartered Banker (CB) – Chartered Banker Institute (CBI), United Kingdom and Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB)
  • Certification for Bank Auditors (CBA) – Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB)
  • Certified Professional in Financial Crime Compliance [Prof. Pg Dip (FCC)] – International Compliance Association (ICA) and Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB)
  • Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) – Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
  • Chartered Professional in Islamic Finance (CPIF) – Chartered Institute of Islamic Finance Professionals (CIIF)
  • Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certificate (CSX-ƒ) – Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA)
  • Qualified Risk Auditor (QRA) – Institute of Enterprise Risk Practitioners (IERP)
  • Fellow Chartered Banker – Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers (AICB)
Responsibilities
  • Provides strategic leadership and oversight of the Group’s enterprise wide risk management framework, ensuring the timely identification, assessment, monitoring, and mitigation of material risks to safeguard the Group’s financial soundness, operational effectiveness, market position, and reputation
  • Plays a pivotal role in enabling sustainable growth by embedding sound risk management practices across the Group, supporting informed decision making, and facilitating the achievement of strategic and business objectives within approved risk parameters
Experience
  • Appointed Group Chief Risk Officer effective April 2026
  • Over 27 years of internal auditing experience
  • Embarked on his journey with AmBank Group in 1999, starting as an executive and gradually advancing to lead the Group Internal Audit division
  • Over the years, he has led audits of various business units within the Group