Nik Rizal Kamil Nik Ibrahim Kamil

Nik Rizal brings deep expertise across finance, accounting, investments and capital markets, with a strong track record in leading complex financial and strategic agendas. As Group Chief Financial Officer of Axiata Group, he provides stewardship over the Group’s finance, treasury, corporate finance, investor relations, financial planning and governance portfolios, supporting sustainable growth, disciplined capital allocation and long-term value creation.

Prior to joining Axiata, Nik Rizal served as Group Chief Financial Officer of RHB Bank, where he oversaw the Group’s financial strategy, performance management, capital management and regulatory engagement across regional markets. Before that, he was with Khazanah Nasional, holding senior leadership roles including Executive Director, Investments. During his tenure, he led major investment and divestment initiatives, portfolio strategy and value creation programmes across multiple sectors, including telecommunications, media and technology, within highly regulated environments. He also served on the Boards of Telekom Malaysia and Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad.

Nik Rizal’s breadth of experience, strategic perspective and strong governance mindset continue to strengthen Axiata’s financial resilience and support the Group’s transformation in an evolving business landscape.