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Michael Oh-Lau was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Maybank Investment Bank Berhad on 28 October 2024. He is also Chief Executive Officer of Maybank Investment Banking Group, a position he has held since December 2022. As Chief Executive Officer of Maybank Investment Bank Berhad, he is responsible for growing the Malaysian business, reinforcing its position as the leading investment bank, while driving regional leadership. Michael has extensive wholesale banking experience over his 27-year tenure with the Group, covering investment and corporate banking services across Maybank's regional franchise and strategic financial centres located globally. His deep knowledge of corporate customers, ranging from product and service solutioning, client relationship management and risk management, has enabled him to develop strong networks and relationships with Maybank's corporate clientele. His recent leadership roles in Maybank include Managing Director and Regional Head, Debt Markets at Maybank Investment Bank and Managing Director, Corporate Banking, Group Global Banking. He has executed landmark transactions which cemented Maybank's position as the leading sukuk arranger, and more recently, he was instrumental in designing and implementing the repayment assistance programmes for corporate clients at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Michael holds a Bachelor of Science in General Management from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania, US. In recognition of his exemplary leadership in the debt capital market space, he was a recipient of the Asian Banker Promising Young Banker Awards in 2011.
