Md Khairuddin Haji Arshad was appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad on 10 September 2019. He also serves as the Chairman of the Board Risk Management Committee and a member of the Board Audit, Board Veto and Board Compliance Committees.
Md Khairuddin has over 25 years of experience in the banking industry. He started his career with Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) in 1991 and served in the Bank Regulation Department and, Islamic Banking and Takaful Department until 2005. He was involved in the setting up of the International Islamic Financial Market and the Islamic Financial Services Board.
He was part of the pioneer management team tasked with the establishment of Perbadanan Insurans Deposit Malaysia. He served as Chief Operating Officer and General Manager, Insurance, Risk Assessment and Monitoring Division since its establishment in 2005 until 2013. He was also the first Chairman of the Islamic Deposit Insurance Group of International Association of Deposit Insurers.
He joined Bank Rakyat in 2013 as Chief Risk Officer and his last position was Chief Operating Officer where he was entrusted with the responsibilities to expand the retail and corporate banking businesses, ensure effective implementation of the recovery and rehabilitation activities, manage corporate services effectively and continuously improve the effectiveness and efficiencies of the overall banking operations.
He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from the International Islamic University Malaysia. He also attended the Oxford Advanced Management and Leadership Program and ICLIF Global Leadership Development Program. He also has a Master of Business Administration from Heriot Watt University.
