Datuk Noripah Kamso
Board Member, Top Glove Corporation Berhad

 

 

Datuk Noripah was a banker for 30 years. She previously served as chairman of Bank Kerjasama Rakyat Malaysia, advisor to CIMB Islamic Wholesale Banking, and CEO of CIMB Futures. She was the founding CEO of CIMB Principal Islamic Asset Management and pioneered the listing of the world’s first regional ASEAN ETF. The common good and shared values in finance that apply to the principles of Islam, Ethics, Responsibility, and Sustainability, are universal values close to Datuk Noripah’s heart. It is with this passion that Datuk Noripah and her husband co-taught Islamic Finance at Drake University, USA, and they currently lecture at St Joseph University, Lebanon.

Alongside her position as Global Advisory Board Member if IFN (Islamic Finance News), she was also a visiting Fellow in Islamic Finance at Oxford Center for Islamic Studies (OCIS), University of Oxford, UK, From 2016 – 2017. Datuk Noripah wrote the globally acclaimed book “Investing in Islamic Funds. A Practitioner’s Perspective’, and was recognised as the most influential woman in Islamic Business and Finance by Cambridge International Financial Advisory in 2019. Datuk Noripah has also served as Former Chairman of Bank Rakyat and currently serves on Board of Top Glove, Swift and DXN. She is also the advisor of Pantas.