KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd
(Maybank) has appointed Chiam Sou Hong and Vittorio Furlan as independent non-executive directors effective Aug 5, 2024.
In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, Maybank said the appointments are a step forward towards strengthening the board’s core skills and competencies.
Chiam, 64, is a corporate, finance, regulatory affairs, compliance and risk lawyer with extensive human rights, disputes resolution, mediation, public policy, and anti-corruption experience.
Meanwhile, Furlan, 49, has extensive experience in digital transformation, data analytics, and artificial intelligence, spanning various industries including banking, insurance, eCommerce, retail, agriculture, telecommunications, and the public sector.Maybank also announced that Edwin Gerungan will retire from the board on Aug 23, 2024, after nine years of service on the Maybank board.
