CIMB Group appoints Syed Zaid as chairman following Nasir’s retirement


Datuk Syed Zaid Albar - RAJA FAISAL HISHAN/The Star

KUALA LUMPUR: CIMB Group Holdings Bhd has redesignated Datuk Syed Zaid Syed Jaffar Albar as its independent and non-executive chairman, effective July 20, 2025.

Syed Zaid, 71, succeeds Tan Sri Mohd Nasir Ahmad, who retired from the board on July 19.

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