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PR1MA appoints Azrulnizam Abdul Aziz as new chairman

He succeeds Datuk Fathul Bari Mat Jahya effective March 16

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 24 Mar 2023 1:34PM

PR1MA appoints Azrulnizam Abdul Aziz as new chairman
With 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, Datuk Azrulnizam Abdul Aziz has held the position of CEO at Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corporation Malaysia Bhd and CEO of Standard Chartered Sa’adiq Bhd. – PR1MA pic, March 24, 2023

KUALA LUMPUR – Perbadanan PR1MA Malaysia (PR1MA) has announced the appointment of Datuk Azrulnizam Abdul Aziz as its new chairman effective March 16, 2023, to succeed Datuk Fathul Bari Mat Jahya.

In a statement today, PR1MA said Azrulnizam graduated with a Master in Business Administration in International Business from the University of Hartford, Connecticut (USA) and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from Wichita State University, Kansas (USA).

With 25 years of experience in the financial services industry, Azrulnizam has held the position of chief executive officer (CEO) at Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corporation Malaysia Bhd and CEO of Standard Chartered Sa’adiq Bhd. 

“At present, he is an independent director at MBSB Bank, AmMetlife Takaful and Thriven Global Bhd. 

“In his personal capacity, Azrulnizam is a director of CR FinaCapital Sdn Bhd and Petrowangsa Sdn Bhd and is an adjunct professor at the business management faculty at Universiti Teknologi Mara,” according to the statement. – Bernama, March 24, 2023

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