A chartered accountant, Ahmad Rizal has 24 years of experience in investments evaluation and management, corporate finance and audit, including stints in Turkey and the Asia-Pacific region, PLUS said in a statement today.

PLUS said Ahmad Rizal’s experience would be a major contributor to PLUS’s post-pandemic recovery and beyond.

He had earlier served in Axiata Group Bhd where he supervised several successful international projects involving Axiata’s international investments.

He had also served Khazanah Nasional Bhd as senior vice-president of investments as well as Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) as CFO and head of strategic planning and treasury management at the Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport in Turkey.

The Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen is owned by MAHB.