Board of directors - takaful
Datin K. Komalavalli A/P K.R. Gopal
Independent Director- Sun Life Malaysia Takaful Berhad
- Date of Appointment: 2 September 2022
- Membership of Board Committees:
- Chairperson of Risk Management Committee
- Member of Audit Committee
- Member of Nomination and Remuneration Committee
Datin Komala holds a Bachelor of Economics (Hons) from the University of Malaya.
Datin Komala has an extensive 37 years of experience in regulating and supervising the banking and insurance industries in Malaysia as a central banker, prior to her retirement from Bank Negara Malaysia in 2019. She commenced her career at the Ministry of Finance, Malaysia in 1982 and moved on to Bank Negara Malaysia in 1988. Prior to assuming her supervision role for the safety and soundness of individual financial institutions in 2002, Datin Komala has also been extensively involved in macro policy formulation, designed to facilitate the growth and capacity building of the industry to be able to support the developmental needs of the Malaysian economy. Datin Komala has been directly responsible for engaging with Boards and senior managements of financial institutions to ensure early identification of emerging issues and implementation of pre-emptive remedial actions and effective resolution strategies best suited to achieve the desired outcomes.
Post retirement, Datin Komala has been a consultant and board member of various institutions.