KUALA LUMPUR: Malayan Banking Bhd (Maybank) has appointed Giorgio Migliarina as its group chief technology and digital officer, effective Nov 1, 2024.
It said Migliarina, 56, will succeed Mohd Suhail Amar Suresh Abdullah, who will assume a new role as senior advisor in the president and group CEO's office.
With the appointment, Giorgio will be responsible for both technology and digital functions of the group.
He will be responsible for ensuring resilience and robustness of all systems, charting the medium-term to long-term technology strategy covering infrastructure, application architecture and design and manage technology demand from business sectors.
He will also be responsible for pursuing the continued enhancement of the group’s digital capabilities, aligned with the group’s focus on customer-centricity through the Agile ways of working.
He will report to the president and group CEO of Maybank and become a member of the group executive committee.
According to Maybank, Migliarina has more than 28 years of experience in the telecommunications and high technology sectors, with key leadership roles in Olivetti/Infostrada Italy, Telekom Malaysia, Vodafone UK & Italy, McKinsey & Co UK & China and Accenture Singapore.
“Giorgio’s extensive experience and expertise will serve Maybank well in our focus to leverage on technology to deliver our solutions and services to the wide customer base across the group, through resilient, secure, seamless and efficient infrastructure and capabilities," said president and group CEO Datuk Khairussaleh Ramli in a statement.