Malaysia Airlines - Malaysian Airline System Berha non-executive director, Tan Sri Mohamed Azman bin Yahya, is to step down from the board and retire. After a stint with KPMG in London he was appointed by the Government of Malaysia in 1998 to set up and head Danaharta Nasional Berhad and subsequently became its Chairman until 2003. He was also Chairman of the Corporate Debt Restructuring Committee, which was set up by Bank Negara Malaysia, until its closure in 2002. He is currently Group Chief Executive and a Board member of Symphony House Berhad, Executive Chairman of Bolton Berhad and Director of Scomi Group Berhad.
He sits on the boards of Khazanah Nasional Berhad, the investment arm of the Malaysian Government, and Ekuiti Nasional Berhad, the Government-linked private equity fund management company. He also serves as a member of the Financial Reporting Foundation and is Chairman of the Motorsports Association of Malaysia.