YM Tunku Afwida Tunku Abdul Malek was appointed as an Investment Panel Member of Kumpulan Wang Persaraan (Diperbadankan) [KWAP] effective 15 July 2024.

YM Tunku Afwida has held various senior roles in multiple investment banks. She was the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Kenanga Investment Bank Berhad from 2006 to 2008. Prior to that, she was the Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of MIMB Investment Bank Berhad (now known as Hong Leong Investment Bank Berhad) from 2003 to 2006.

YM Tunku Afwida also served as the Executive Director and Chief Investment Officer of Commerce Asset Fund Managers Sdn Bhd from 1995 to 2003 and was.

YM Tunku Afwida’s distinguished board experience includes serving as a director and shareholder of Asia Equity Research Sdn Bhd from 2015 to 2022. She was also the Senior Independent Director of Telekom Malaysia Berhad until her retirement in May 2024. She concluded her tenure as Chairman of Affin Hwang Investment Berhad in May 2025 and currently sits on the Boards of ENRA Group Berhad, SAM Engineering and Equipment (M) Berhad and DXN Holdings Berhad.

She holds a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Economics and Accountancy from City University London, UK, qualified as a Chartered Accountant from the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW) and is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA).