KUALA LUMPUR: MNRB Holdings Bhd has appointed Datuk Sulaiman Mohd Tahir as its new non-independent and non-executive chairman effective from Feb 14.
Sulaiman succeeds Datuk Johar Che Mat, who has resigned from his position as chairman of MNRB and Malaysian Reinsurance Bhd (Malaysian Re) effective Feb 12.
Johar will continue to share his expertise and insights within the group as chairman of subsidiaries Takaful Ikhlas Family Bhd and Takaful Ikhlas General Bhd.
Sulaiman will also assume the role of non-independent and non-executive chairman of Malaysian Re, effective from Feb 14.
With over 30 years of experience in local financial sector, Sulaiman brings a wealth of expertise to his new role.
He has held notable leadership positions, including chairman of Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Bhd and group chief executive officer of AmBank Group.
“His extensive background in banking and finance, along with his commitment to excellence, will contribute significantly to MNRB’s ongoing growth and development.
“Sulaiman’s appointment ensures a smooth transition of leadership and reinforces MNRB’s focus on delivering long-term value to its stakeholders,” it said. –Business Times