52 years of age | Female | Malaysian | 7 April 2023
Datin Wan Daneena Liza Binti Wan Abdul Rahman was appointed to the Board of WB on 7 April 2023.
Datin Wan Daneena holds a Bachelor of Science in Economics and Accounting
(1st Class Honours) from the University of Bristol, United Kingdom and is a
Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
(“ICAEW”), and a Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants. She was
a senior partner in the Financial Services Assurance practice of Ernst & Young,
Malaysia until September 2022.
After completing her undergraduate degree, she began her career as an auditor
at KPMG London in September 1996, serving the Information, Communication
and Entertainment industry. She qualified as a professional chartered accountant
with ICAEW in December 1999 and returned to Malaysia in August 2002 as an
Audit Manager in the Financial Services Assurance Group of Ernst & Young
Kuala Lumpur. She became a partner of Ernst & Young in July 2008.
Datin Wan Daneena has more than 25 years of experience in providing various
types of assurance and business advisory services to corporations including financial institutions
and conglomerates, listed and private entities which include
commercial, Islamic and investment banks, development financial institutions,
asset management and stock broking companies, sovereign wealth funds, venture
capital and private equity funds, unit and property trusts, investment holding
companies, credit rating agency, government-linked investment companies,
statutory bodies and foundations.
Datin Wan Daneena also sits on the Board of PLUS Malaysia Berhad, S P Setia Berhad and holds the position of
Chairperson in Deutsche Bank (Malaysia) Berhad.
Membership of Board Committees:
-Chairman of the Audit Committee
-Member of the Board Sustainability Committee