Fauziah Hisham FCIS (CS) (CGP)
Independent Non-Executive Director
Fauziah Hisham was appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Maybank on 15 May 2018. She also serves as Chairman of the Credit Review Committee, a member of the Risk Management Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Audit Committee of the Board.
She is a Fellow Member of The Chartered Governance Institute, United Kingdom and a Qualified Risk Director of the Institute of Enterprise Risk Practitioners.
Fauziah Hisham has over 30 years of experience in the banking industry having worked in 3 foreign owned financial institutions over the span of her career. She started her banking career with The Chase Manhattan Bank, Malaysia Branch (now known as J.P. Morgan Chase Bank Berhad) in 1980 and the last position she held was as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer, a position she held for four (4) years. From 2006 to 2008, she was with Standard Chartered Bank Berhad as Managing Director, Strategic Client Coverage Group. Thereafter, she joined Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Malaysia Representative Office as the Group Representative and Executive Director, Institutional Banking for Malaysia until her retirement in July 2014.
She was appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of J.P. Morgan Chase Bank Berhad in October 2014 and was subsequently appointed as Chairman of the Board from January 2015 to March 2018.
Within the Maybank Group, Fauziah Hisham is currently the Chairman of Maybank Philippines Inc. She also sits on the Boards of Maybank Ageas Holdings Berhad and Etiqa International Holdings Sdn Bhd. She was a Director of Maybank Trustees Berhad from 22 July 2019 to 31 December 2022. Besides Maybank Group, she was also a Director of Hengyuan Refining Company Berhad from 1 June 2017 to 8 December 2023. She is currently the Director of Agensi Kaunseling dan Pengurusan Kredit (AKPK) and also a member of the SME Committee, Bank Negara Malaysia.