Alliance Bank chairman Mohd Don passes away


Alliance Bank (M) Bhd chairman Tan Sri Ahmad Mohd Don.

KUALA LUMPUR: Alliance Bank (M) Bhd chairman Tan Sri Ahmad Mohd Don, 77, passed away yesterday.

Mohd Don had served as chairman of the Alliance Bank group since Feb 1, 2017, bringing with him extensive experience in banking, finance, and professional accounting.

In a statement, the bank said Mohd Don was instrumental in Alliance Bank’s transformation journey, emphasising the importance of embedding the bank’s core values in all its operations.

He served as group managing director and chief executive officer of Malayan Banking Bhd from 1991 to 1994. Between May 1994 to August 1998, Ahmad was the governor of Bank Negara.

“We are greatly saddened by Mohd Don’s passing on. He was a very well-known and well-respected figure in the community and the banking and finance industry. He was also a chairman of great wisdom and experience,” group chief executive officer Kellee Kam said.

He made a tremendous impact on the bank, bringing about positive changes amidst challenges over the years to build a strong banking group in Malaysia.

“Our board members and management team were inspired by his leadership and Alliance Bank was privileged to have him at the helm as we embarked on a solid growth path,” group chief executive officer Kellee Kam said.

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