Designation

• First appointment as INED on 1 December 2017
• Last re-election on 21 June 2023‍

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Commerce from the University of Mumbai, India
• Chartered Accountant and Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
• Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants

Experience and occupation

Renzo has extensive experience in the banking industry and started his career with Citibank in 1985, where he progressively held senior positions in various Asia Pacific countries, including regional responsibilities. His last held position was as COO and CFO of Citibank Malaysia.

In 2008, Renzo joined RHB Bank Berhad as Director, Retail Banking where he managed the consumer, insurance, hire purchase and SME businesses. He was the Deputy CEO with direct oversight of the retail and international businesses of RHB Bank Berhad, prior to joining the CIMB group.

He held various responsibilities at the CIMB group including as the Deputy CEO of CIMB group and the Executive Director of CIMB Bank from 2012 to 2015, as well as the CEO of Group Consumer Banking from 2015 to 2016. He also served as Adviser to the Group CEO of CIMB Bank, responsible for the development of overall group-wide business strategies until March 2019. He was also Chairman of the CIMB group Information and Technology Steering Committee.

Other past directorships included CIMB Bank (Vietnam) Ltd, CIMB Cambodia Bank PLC, Sun Life Malaysia Assurance Berhad and Sun Life Malaysia Takaful Berhad.

Directorships in listed and non-listed public companies in Malaysia

• Manulife Holdings Berhad (Independent Non-Executive Chairman)

• Manulife Insurance Labuan Limited

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