Mohd Ekmal Mohd Zazi
Ekmal Zazi is Regional Head – Wholesale Banking at CIMB Islamic and is responsible for developing and growing Islamic wholesale banking business of CIMB Group. Prior to joining CIMB Islamic in April 2020, he was with CIMB Bank, carrying out capital and balance sheet management roles of the group. He was a key person in the liquidity and interest rate management of the group, ensuring sustainable assets growth through lean and optimised balance sheet. He started his career as a management trainee with CIMB Investment Bank back in July 2007.
He graduated with an MSc in Risk Management and Financial Engineering from Imperial College London in 2012. He also holds BSc in Actuarial Science from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Chartered Professional in Islamic Finance (CPIF) charter.