KUALA LUMPUR: Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia Bhd (SCBMB) and Standard Chartered Saadiq Bhd (Saadiq) have announced the appointment of Tan Sri Shahril Ridza Ridzuan as chairman effective Aug 2, 2025.
He succeeds Datuk Yvonne Chia, who is stepping down on Aug 1, 2025 after completing her nine-year tenure.
Shahril currently serves as the chairman of Axiata Group Bhd
, Iskandar Waterfront Holdings Sdn Bhd, Ekuiti Nasional Bhd, the Battersea Project Holding Company Ltd and Paradigm REIT Management Sdn Bhd.
He also sits on the boards of CGS International Securities Malaysia Sdn Bhd and Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd.Previously, he was managing director at Khazanah Nasional Bhd, and CEO at the Employees Provident Fund.
“We are delighted to welcome Shahril as chairman to guide both SCBMB and Saadiq with his clear vision and integrity,” said Standard Chartered Malaysia CEO Mak Joon Nien in a statement.
