KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 – CIMB Group Holdings Berhad has appointed Mak Joon Nien as Chief Executive Officer of Growth Markets and CEO of CIMB Singapore.
Subject to regulatory approval. Based in Singapore, Mak will oversee CIMB’s operations in Singapore, Thailand and Cambodia while focusing on regional growth.
Cross-border banking and ASEAN connectivity. He will also join the CIMB Group Executive Committee.
Group CEO Novan Amirudin said Mak’s regional banking experience and strong client relationships would support CIMB’s Forward30 strategy and strengthen its ASEAN franchise.
Mak brings nearly 30 years of international banking experience, having started his career with Standard Chartered in 1997 before becoming the bank’s first Malaysian CEO in 2022.
