Marzida Binti Mohd Noor

Ms. Marzida Binti Mohd Noor, aged 56, was appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Affin Bank Berhad on 1 March 2020.

Ms. Marzida holds a Bachelor of Science in Business degree from Indiana University, USA and a Master of Science in Management Information System from United States International University, USA.

Ms. Marzida has an extensive experience in leading information technology ("IT") business change and transformation, IT management and operations, program management, outsourcing and management consulting. She started her professional career with a merchant bank and subsequently as an IT Management Consultant with KPMG Peat Marwick. She then joined Malaysia Airlines in 1992 and held various leadership and management positions including in the Corporate Planning Division, the Chairman's Office and subsequently as the Chief Information Officer ("CIO") in 2001. During her tenure as the CIO, Ms. Marzida served as a Board member of the Societe Internationale de Telecommunications Aeronautiques (SITA), an air transportation member-based organization which offers advanced technology solutions to airlines and airports worldwide, representing Malaysia Airlines. She was also a member of the Gartner CIO Roundtable. In 2007, Ms Marzida joined Shell Malaysia as the Head of IT Strategy and Planning and subsequently as the Head of Program Delivery for SAP Human Resources System globally.

In the latter role, she set up and transitioned the IT delivery center from Europe to Malaysia achieving a total cost reduction of more than 50% and an increase in the number of projects delivered from Malaysia.

Ms. Marzida is currently a volunteer member of 30% Club Malaysia, a platform which is set up to improve gender diversity on the board of public listed companies.