Mak Joon Nien is Now CEO of Growth Markets and CEO of CIMB Singapore

Kuala Lumpur: CIMB Group Holdings Berhad strengthened its ASEAN leadership bench with the appointment of Mak Joon Nien as Chief Executive Officer of Growth Markets and CEO of CIMB Singapore, subject to regulatory approval. He will also be a member of CIMB Group Executive Committee. In his role as CEO of Growth Markets, Mak will be based in Singapore, leading CIMB Singapore, and overseeing CIMB Thailand and CIMB Cambodia, with a focus on accelerating business growth, strengthening cross-border connectivity and advancing regional opportunities.

Mak Joon Nien

Novan Amirudin, Group Chief Executive Officer, CIMB Group said, “We are pleased to welcome Mak to the CIMB Group Executive Committee. His complementary strengths will further enhance our leadership bench as we advance our Forward30 strategy and position CIMB for its next phase of growth. Growth Markets is a key pillar of CIMB’s ASEAN strategy, and Mak’s deep regional experience, strong execution track record and client relationships will accelerate the Group’s ambition in
cross-border banking, regional wealth management and investment advisory. We look forward to working together to further strengthen CIMB’s ASEAN franchise and position the Group as top-of-mind ASEAN bank by 2030.”

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