Maxis has appointed Mr. DIY Chief Executive Officer, Adrian Ong to the group’s board as an independent non-executive director effective immediately.
Adrion who has been the Chief Executive Officer of MR. D.I.Y Group (M) Berhad since 2019 was also the Non-Independent Executive Director of MR D.I.Y Group, Malaysia, and Non-Executive Chairman of MR. D.I.Y Holding (Thailand) Co., Ltd.
His experience includes over 29 years in investment banking, private equity, and public accounting across a range of industries. He was previously Senior Managing Director of Investment Banking at CIMB, Director and Head of Fund at CIMB-Standard (now CapAsia), and Managing Director at private equity firm, Creador.
In these roles, his primary focus was advisory work for initial public offerings, debt and equity fundraising, mergers and acquisitions, as well as proprietary investments and divestitures across the Asia Pacific. Prior to these appointments, he worked as an auditor for public accountants KPMG in Kuala Lumpur, and Kingston Smith in the UK.
