Change in Boardroom
| CENTRAL GLOBAL BERHAD |
| Date of change | 01 Apr 2026 |
| Name | DATUK WIRA SHAHRUL NAZRI BIN ABDUL RAHIM |
| Age | 52 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Type of change | Redesignation |
| Previous Position | Independent Director |
| New Position | Chairman |
| Directorate | Independent and Non Executive |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Degree
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Bachelor of Laws (Honours) |
Anglia University (LLB HONS) United Kingdom |
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| Working experience and occupation | Datuk Wira Shahrul Nazri bin Abdul Rahim ("Datuk Wira Nazri") carries with him over 25 years of diverse experience covering both the private and public sectors. He is well-verse in the fields of strategic leadership, corporate development, financial management across public service, banking, and investment sectors.
Datuk Wira Nazri started his career in 1994 and has gained vast working experiences in various industries. His past working experiences are summarised as follows:
1994 to 1996 - Associate of Peter Clayton & Partners
1996 to 1999 - Assistant Manager, Cash Management Services of RHB Bank Berhad
1999 to 2000 - Legal & Marketing Strategist of Sabit Corporation
2000 - Co-Project Director, Special Projects, Corporate Planning & Development Division of Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS)
2000 to 2007 - Co-Founder cum Head, Legal & Corporate Strategy of iPerintis Sdn Bhd (a PETRONAS related company)
2007 to 2008 - Group Vice President of Tune Money Sdn. Bhd.
2009 to 2010 - Vice President, Group Strategy & Transformation Management of K&N Kenanga Berhad
2010 to 2013 - Group Chief Strategy Officer of Maybank Kim Eng
2014 to 2019 - Group Head, Group Corporate Development of CIMB Group
2019 to 2021 - President/Chief Executive Officer of Export & Import Bank of Malaysia Berhad
2019 to 2021 - Board Member of Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MATRADE)
2020 to 2023 - Chairman of Penjana Kapital Sdn. Bhd.
2021 to 2022 - Special Adviser to Ministry of Finance
2021 to 2023 - Chief Executive Officer of Agensi Pelaksanaan Ekonomi dan Koordinasi Strategik Nasional (LAKSANA)
2023 to 2024 - Board Member of Malaysian Investment Development Authority (MIDA)
2023 to 2024 - Independent Non- Executive Director of Pertama Digital Berhad |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | None |
| Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | None |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | None |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | CENTRAL GLOBAL BERHAD |
| Stock Name | CGB |
| Date Announced | 01 Apr 2026 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-30032026-00005 |