Hanizan Hood

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director

Member of Investment Committee

Member of Nomination & Remuneration Committee

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Puan Hanizan Hood, 51, a Malaysian, is a Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of Sime Darby Berhad. She was appointed to the Board on 1 July 2025.

Puan Hanizan is currently the Group Chief Investment Officer of Permodalan Nasional Berhad (“PNB”), where she leads the overall formulation and execution of PNB’s investment strategy across multiple asset classes and funds under management. With over 28 years of experience in investment and fund management, she began her career as a Management Trainee at PNB and has since held various roles within the Investments Division.

She is currently a Director of Perusahaan Otomobil Kedua Sdn Bhd (Perodua), Pelaburan Hartanah Berhad, PHB Asset Management Berhad and several other companies under the PNB group of companies.

Puan Hanizan holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from Northwestern University and completed the Advanced Management Programme at Harvard Business School in 2018.