Bio

Novan is currently Group Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director of CIMB Group Holdings Berhad. He joined CIMB in July 2022 as Co-Chief Executive Office of Group Wholesale Banking. A Chartered Accountant, Novan has more than 20 years of experience in banking and advisory across Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore. Prior to joining CIMB, Novan spent close to 16 years with J.P. Morgan, with his last position being Head of Equity Capital Markets, Southeast Asia and Head of Investment Banking, Malaysia. Prior to J.P. Morgan, Novan was with PricewaterhouseCoopers (“PwC”), specialising in Corporate Finance advisory.