Aeon Bank appoints Mohammad Ridzuan as CEO

KUALA LUMPUR: Aeon Bank (M) Bhd has appointed Mohammad Ridzuan Abdul Aziz as the new chief executive officer effective May 22, 2026.

Prior to this, Ridzuan served as the independent non-executive director of Aeon Bank from February 2023 until February 2026. He was appointed as the bank’s officer-in-charge effective April 1.

He has three decades of experience across the industry, including financial tech, digital investment, insuretech, market regulations and compliance governance. Ridzuan is also the co-founder of multiple fintech companies.

Throughout his career served in various roles, including with the Bursa Malaysia and Securities Commission.

He is currently an advisory board member of the Fintech Association of Malaysia, independent non-executive director of the Malaysian Rating Corporation (MARC) and Industry Advisory Panel of several universities in Malaysia.

Previously, he was a government-appointed member of the Malaysia Innovation Policy Council and an independent non-executive director of DearTime Bhd.

“Anchored by his robust vision for the future of digital banking, Ridzuan is set to lead the bank’s next phase of growth, accelerating its commitment in providing accessible financial solutions, while cultivating a more inclusive financial future for all.

“Aeon Bank will continue to contribute towards fostering the development of the nation’s digital economy and fintech industry across the region,” said the bank in a statement.

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