Axiata Group Berhad announced appointment of Madam Lila Azmin Abdullah as Chief Financial Officer. Age is 55. Nationality is Malaysia.

Date of change is 24 March 2023. Qualifications: Accounting and Financial Analysis from Warwick University, UK. Working experience and occupation; Lila is currently the Group Chief Corporate Development Officer of Axiata Group Berhad.

She brings with her over 25 years of experience and joined Axiata Group Berhad from UEM Group, where she was the Director of Group Corporate Finance. At UEM Group, she was leading and managing a team in evaluating and executing projects and transactions, including mergers and acquisitions locally and abroad. Her expertise includes project finance, risk and capital management.

Lila previously held the position of Vice President, Corporate Finance at Axiata Group in 2009. Prior to joining Axiata, she was with Malakoff Corporation Berhad where her last held position was Vice President, Corporate and Project Finance. Following this new appointment, Vivek Sood relinquished his role as GCFO effective 24 March 2023.