NOR SHAMSIAH BINTI MOHD YUNUS
GOVERNOR BANK NEGARA MALAYSIA
Nor Shamsiah binti Mohd Yunus is the ninth Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia (the Central Bank of Malaysia). In her role, she chairs Bank Negara Malaysia’s Monetary Policy Committee, the Financial Stability Committee and the Financial Stability Executive Committee. Previously, she served as Assistant Director of the Monetary and Capital Markets Division of the International Monetary Fund. Nor Shamsiah joined Bank Negara Malaysia in 1987 and has served in various areas including prudential regulations, legislation, policies and guidelines for the financial sector and supervision. She graduated from the University of South Australia with a Bachelor of Arts in Accountancy and is a Certified Practising Accountant (CPA).