Bursa Malaysia Berhad has appointed former Maybank CEO Tan Sri Abdul Farid Alias as an Independent Non-Executive Director to its Board of Directors line-up, effective 8 July 2022.
Prior to his appointment, Tan Sri Abdul Farid Alias was the Executive Director/ Group President and Chief Executive Officer of Malayan Banking Berhad from August 2013 to April 2022. A seasoned Chartered Banker, Tan Sri Abdul Farid Alias brings to the Board over 30 years of investment banking and capital markets credentials. He has served various merchants and
investment banks that include Aseambankers Malaysia Berhad, Schroders Malaysia, Malaysia International Merchant Bankers Berhad and JP Morgan.
Tan Sri Abdul Farid Alias holds a Bachelor of Science Degree majoring in Accounting from the Pennsylvania State University and an MBA in Finance from the University of Denver. He has attended Advanced Management Program by Harvard Business School.
