Raja Azmi quits as MAHB group CEO 

MALAYSIA Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) announced that its group CEO Raja Azmi Raja Nazuddin, 52, has resigned from his post after a year helming the position. 

According to its statement on Jan 6, Raja Azmi’s resignation took effect on the same day (Jan 6) as he seeks “to pursue other opportunities”.

He joined MAHB on Feb 1, 2016 as CFO before being promoted to the position of group CEO on Jan 4, 2019. Raja Azmi took over the helm as acting group CEO from Datuk Mohd Badlisham Ghazali when the latter retired as managing director on June 22, 2018. 

MAHB says it will be undertaking the proper process to identify and appoint a suitable successor.

Raja Azmi’s previous work experiences included being the group CFO, and subsequently executive director of UDA Holdings Bhd, managing director/CEO of Zelan Bhd, group finance director of UEM Group Bhd and executive director of Time Engineering Bhd.

He started his career in 1987 with Coopers & Lybrand Malaysia before moving on to Malaysian Tobacco Company Bhd as an internal auditor and marketing accountant.

Raja Azmi holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Bath, UK. He is also a member of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Malaysian Institute of Accountants.

 

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