Datin Rossaya Mohd Nashir

Group Company Secretary

Appointed
2002
Length of Tenure
24 Years
Nationality
Malaysian
Age/Gender
58/Female
Datin Rossaya Mohd Nashir

Datin Rossaya Mohd Nashir was appointed as the Group Company Secretary of CIMB on 17 March 2006. She leads the Group’s Company Secretarial team, advising the Board on corporate governance and regulatory matters. Her remit extends across the Group’s regional operations, where she draws on her extensive experience to enhance Board engagement and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders across Malaysia and the Group’s regional offices.

 

With nearly 30 years of corporate secretarial experience, Datin Rossaya contributes her expertise as a member of the Companies Commission of Malaysia’s Corporate Practice Consultative Forum and serves as Director of several CIMB subsidiaries, demonstrating her leadership across the Group.

 

A strong advocate for sustainability in financial services, she has led several pioneering sustainability initiatives at CIMB, reinforcing the Group’s commitment to responsible and long-term growth. This is underscored by her completion of the CIMB–CISL Sustainability Leadership Programme at the Institute for Sustainability Leadership, University of Cambridge, United Kingdom.

 

Datin Rossaya began her career with the Time Engineering Group and, prior to joining CIMB, served at Permodalan Nasional Berhad as Joint Company Secretary for multiple subsidiaries, establishing a strong foundation in corporate governance that continues to inform her leadership today.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (Business Law), Coventry University, United Kingdom
  • Licensed Company Secretary, Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM)
  • Affiliate, Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (MAICSA)
Competencies

  • Company Law, Corporate Secretarial Practice, Corporate Governance