Maybank’s youth initiative, the GenM Global Summit 2023 Finale saw young minds coming together to forge new thinking, build networks of connection, and spur innovative ideas through a myriad of panel discussions and workshops with industry leaders and inspiring role models from around the world.
This year the event was greeted by football legend Michael Owen, who was unveiled as a special guest, he shared his remarkable journey from a young prodigy to a legendary football figure served as a shining example of defying the odds and achieving greatness.
Group President and CEO of Maybank Group, Datuk Khairussaleh Ramli commended the efforts of Maybank’s #MYouth and their success with the GenM Global Summit 2023 that took place over the period of one month with over 6500 Global #MYouths from 7 different countries engaged through more than 70 global GenM Episodes that encouraged them to “Learn, Play, Defy”.
Participants had the opportunity to “Learn” from renowned experts and thought leaders through insightful panel sessions such as “Breaking Barriers: Women in Charge” with Group Chief Human Capital Officer of Maybank, Datuk Dr. Nora Manaf and Malaysia’s first female mixed martial artist, Ann Osman.
First introduced in 2022 by #MYouth, GenM started as an exclusive platform for Maybank youths to connect. This year, the platform went beyond the walls of Maybank with an emphasis on inclusivity to ensure that students and young working professionals from all walks of life had the opportunity to participate, connect, and grow.
