DATO' ZULKIFLEE ABBAS BIN ABDUL HAMID

Malaysia

Male

67

Member of Risk Committee

Independent and Non Executive

Masters in Business Administration, Southern Illinois University, USA Bsc Marketing, Southern Illinois University, USA

Dato' Zulkiflee has more than 35 years of experience in the banking industry. He started his career with Malayan Banking Berhad ("Maybank") in 1981 and his last position held in Maybank in 2005 was as Chief Credit Officer.
He subsequently joined Affin Bank Berhad in 2005 and was appointed as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of Affin Bank Berhad in 2009. He had concurrently undertaken the position of CEO of Affin Holdings Berhad in January, 2014. He then retired from Affin Bank Berhad and Affin Holdings Berhad in March, 2015.
He joined Maybank Islamic Berhad in April 2016 as an Independent Non-Executive Director for one (1) year before leaving to accept the appointment as President/Managing Director of Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia Berhad ("Bank Rakyat") in April, 2017. During his tenure with Bank Rakyat, Dato' Zulkiflee had lead a strategic plan to steer Bank Rakyat to greater heights with focus on strategic initiatives involving financing and deposits as well as improving fee based income and tighten the cost management. He retired from Bank Rakyat in April, 2019.

Maybank Islamic Berhad