Category: Newsmakers

Stephen has been appointed as the new chief executive officer (CEO) for Aon Indonesia, effective August 3, 2026, subject to regulatory approval. Based in Jakarta, Stephen will lead Aon’s business in Indonesia across Commercial...

Sarawak Energy Berhad has appointed Dato Ruslan bin Abdul Ghani as Group Chief Executive Officer Designate, effective September 1, 2026, ahead of his appointment as Group Chief Executive Officer on November 1, 2026. He will...

Ling Hai has been appointed as the new chief financial officer (CFO) of Mastercard, succeeding Sachin Mehra, as part of a broader leadership restructuring that includes six senior appointments across Asia Pacific. Hai, who...

Ronald Gunawan has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Indonesia-based energy company Medco Energi, succeeding Roberto Lorato. The leadership change was approved by shareholders during the company’s 2026 Annual...

Azli Mohamed has been appointed as the new President and Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gas Malaysia Bhd. Azli previously joined the company as President and Group CEO-Elect before formally assuming the top position....

Frederic Andre M Trefois has been appointed as the Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Sterlite Electric. Trefois, who previously served as a non-executive independent director on the company’s board, will now assume...

Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) has appointed Adele Tan Shiao Ling as its new Chief Executive Officer, with Yvonne Lim Li Chuen set to take over as Deputy CEO and Chief Planner. Both appointments will take effect from...

FWD Group Holdings Ltd has announced the appointment of David Junius as Group Chief Financial Officer, alongside key leadership changes including a new chief actuary and Thailand CEO. Junius joins from Pearl Health, where he...

Lisza Buscaino-Redulla has been appointed as the new president at United Transportation Coalition Philippines Inc. (UTCPI). Her appointment signals the coalition’s intent to strengthen sector-wide coordination and representation...

PT Celebes Railway Indonesia has appointed Siswantono as President Director for the 2026 term onward, according to a company statement. He succeeds Rully Noviandar, who served as President Director from 2024 to 2026. Established...

Ben Thompson has been appointed as a partner at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer in Singapore. The appointment is aimed at supporting rising client demand for project and infrastructure financing across the region. Thompson...

Fitri Abdullah has been appointed as Country Managing Director for Malaysia at Vantage Data Centres, a newly created role within its Asia-Pacific leadership team. In this role, Abdullah will lead the company’s Malaysia...

Kamilah Kasim has been appointed as the new partner at RDS Partnership. In this role, Kasim will support the firm’s growing domestic and international energy and infrastructure advisory work. Kasim brings nearly 40 years of...