Mohamed Nazri Omar

MOHAMED NAZRI OMAR is the Managing Director of Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Berhad (BPMB) and the Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of Danajamin Nasional Berhad (Danajamin). Before his appointment as the Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer of Danajamin, Mohamed Nazri Omar was previously a Director, Client Coverage Division of Danajamin since 8 November 2011. Mohamed Nazri’s corporate career has been within the financial industry particularly in the corporate banking and capital markets. He began his career at Citibank Berhad and subsequently served in Macquarie Bank Limited and RHB Investment Bank Berhad (then known as RHB Sakura Merchant Bankers Berhad). Before joining Danajamin, Mohamed Nazri served in several capacities at Kuwait Finance House (M) Bhd (KFH) including Director of Investment Banking and Head of Capital Markets and Advisory. Under these roles, he was responsible for the origination and structuring of Shariah compliant financing transactions as well as advising on project finance structures and transactions. As one of the pioneers at KFH, he was primarily involved in the setting up of the KFH’s Corporate and Investment Banking Division.

Mr Nazir holds a Bachelor of Arts, Economics (Hons) and Government, Cornell University, USA and is a Chartered Banker, Chartered Banker Institute.