Tan Sri Abdul Wahid Omar is Chairman of Bursa Malaysia Berhad. He was a CEO of three major organisations in infrastructure development, namely UEM Group, Telekom Malaysia and Maybank 2008 – 2013. He was Group Chairman of Permodalan Nasional Berhad, after completing his term as a senator and minister in the Prime Minister’s Department in charge of economic planning between 2013 and 2016.
Tan Sri Wahid is also Chairman of WWF-Malaysia and MySDG Foundation, Professor of Practice at INCEIF University and a Sultan bin Abdulaziz Visiting Fellow at Oxford Centre for Islamic Studies in the United Kingdom. He is a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, as well as Malaysian Institute of Accountants.