Genting Malaysia has appointed former Cagamas Group Chief Financial Officer Puan Norazilla Md Tahir as the group’s non executive director with immediate effect.
The new board member has more than 25 years’ experience in financial management, notably in financial institutions and capital markets. Prior to her early retirement in 2020, Puan Nora 57, was the Chief Financial Officer of Cagamas Berhad group of companies. She spearheaded the financial leadership of the group and was responsible for upholding strong financial management and governance while providing timely, accurate and reliable financial information and enhancing internal control.
Apart from the Cagamas Group, Puan Nora had held other Chief Financial Officer/Head of Finance positions at three (3) Islamic financial institutions, namely RHB Islamic Bank Berhad, Asian Finance Bank Berhad and Al Rajhi Banking & Investment Corporation (Malaysia) Berhad. Besides banking, she is also experienced in fast moving consumer goods, having been involved in sales logistic chain management while at L’Oreal Malaysia Sdn Bhd and Universal Music Sdn Bhd in the early years of her career.
Puan Nora currently sits on the boards of Citibank Berhad, Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad and Kenanga Investors Berhad as an Independent Non-Executive Director. She is also sitting on the boards of certain subsidiaries of BPMB, namely Global Maritime Ventures Berhad, Pembangunan Leasing Corporation Sdn Bhd, BI Credit & Leasing Berhad and PLC Credit & Factoring Sdn Bhd. She was a former Ministry of Finance’s nominated Independent Director at Amanah Raya Berhad and AmanahRaya Trustees Berhad. She was also a former Independent Director of Etiqa Life Insurance Berhad.
