43, Male, Indian
Board Meeting Attendance 2025: N/A
DATE OF APPOINTMENT
31 March 2026
BOARD COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP
• ESOSC (Member)
ACADEMIC/QUALIFICATIONS/MEMBERSHIP(S)
• Bachelor of Technology in Mettallurgical and Materials Engineering (Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee, India
RELEVANT WORKING EXPERIENCE
20 years of leadership experience in digital banking, product and strategy, retail credit, risk management, data and analytics. His career spans across Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Vietnam, Cambodia, and the United States, with a strong record of building digital businesses, scaling fast-growing financial institutions, establishing risk management frameworks and strengthening the credit ecosystems across the region.
Prior to CIMB, Ankur held senior leadership roles at AmBank Group Malaysia, OCBC Bank Singapore, United Overseas Bank Singapore and JP Morgan Chase. Across these roles, he led large teams across risk management, credit, collections, fraud operations, data and analytics, IFRS9, credit scorecards and portfolio management, including delivering one of Malaysia’s largest retail debt-sale transactions, implementing credit infrastructure and enhancing risk-based strategies and frameworks that delivered strong risk adjusted returns across the region.
• Senior Managing Director, Digital Business at CIMB Bank Malaysia
• Board of Director of CIMB Bank Cambodia
• Chief Business & Strategy Officer at CIMB Bank Philippines
• Group Head of Retail Credit Management & Operations at Ambank Group in Malaysia
PRESENT DIRECTORSHIP(S) IN OTHER PUBLIC OR LISTED COMPANIES:
• Nil
OTHER APPOINTMENTS
• Nil
He has no family relationship with any of the other Directors and/or major shareholders of the Company. He has no conflict of interest including any potential conflict of interest may arise with the Group and interest in any business that is in competition with the Group, other than as disclosed to the Board of Directors (if any). He has not been convicted of any offences (other than traffic offences) within the past 5 years, and no public sanctions or penalty have been imposed on him by any relevant regulatory bodies during the financial year.