KUALA LUMPUR: MARA Corp today announced the appointment of Datuk Badlisyah Abdul Ghani as its new group chief executive officer (CEO).
Prior to the appointment, Badlisyah was the Pilgrims Fund Board deputy group CEO, CIMB Group Islamic Banking CEO and CIMB Islamic Bank Bhd CEO.
Badlisyah has a Bachelor of Law Degree from the University of Leeds, United Kingdom and is a Chartered Banker (CB) awarded by the Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers and a Fellow Chartered Professional in Islamic Finance (F.CPIF).
MARA Corp chairman Datuk Dr Syed Muhamad Syed Kadir said, "We welcome Dato' Badlisyah to MARA Corporation.
"His credentials and experience in business, finance, and investments meet our expectations of the group CEO, to successfully fulfil MARA Corporation's mandate."