
Dato' Mohd Izani Ghani
Managing Director, Malaysia Airports
The Board of Directors of Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (Malaysia Airports or the Group) is pleased to announce the appointment of Dato’ Mohd Izani Ghani as the Group’s new Managing Director, effective 1 August 2024.
Dato’ Mohd Izani, who was nominated by Ministry of Finance for the position, is a former Board Member of Malaysia Airports where he served for nine years, from 2011 to 2019. He has over three decades of extensive investment and management experience, and prior to his appointment at Malaysia Airports, he served as Managing Director of UEM Group Berhad (UEM Group) since 1 August 2019 following his initial appointment as Executive Director on 1 January 2019.
Before his tenure at UEM Group, Dato’ Mohd Izani held the position of Executive Director, Investments at Khazanah Nasional Berhad during which time, he headed the Turkey Regional Office and led several landmark sukuk transactions as its Chief Financial Officer. He also previously served at Putrajaya Holdings Sdn Bhd and Renong Group.
Dato’ Mohd Izani is a Member of the Board of Trustees of Capital Market Development Fund, a Board Member of International Centre for Education in Islamic Finance (INCEIF) and Institut Jantung Negara (IJN), and a member of the advisory council of Credit Guarantee Corporation Malaysia Berhad.
He holds a Bachelor of Science (Economics) specialising in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom. He subsequently obtained his professional qualification from Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) and was conferred fellowship in 2000. He is a member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) and Chartered Institute of Islamic Finance Professionals (CIIF).