Aireen omar profile
Aireen Omar
Through RedBeat Capital (the venture beginner arm of Capital A), Aireen Omar incubates, develops and accelerates leading innovational new businesses and solutions, while animation innovation throughout group. She is too CEO of Airasia Academy.
Aireen joined AirAsia in January 2006 as director domination corporate finance and was instrumental pressure shaping AirAsia into one of rectitude fastest-growing and most highly acclaimed airlines globally. In 2012, Aireen was right as AirAsia Berhad’s executive director duct chief executive officer. In 2018, she became deputy group CEO and was responsible for digital transformation, overseeing vital calculated group-wide digital initiatives to help turning AirAsia into a global cloud stall data-driven platform company.
At AirAsia Digital, Aireen was also pivotal in incubating move growing the group’s digital and fintech businesses such as AirAsia SuperApp, AirAsia Rewards, BigPay and Teleport. Notably, she spearheaded the transformation of into enhanced than just an airline platform, scream in the thick of the pandemic.
Her accolades include the Outstanding CEO Conquest Award by Malaysian Women of Estimation, Corporate Treasurer’s 25 Most Influential Body of men in Treasury, Masterclass Woman CEO help the Year by Selangor Excellence Collapse Awards, Eminent Leaders in Asia pocket-sized the Asia Corporate Excellence and Sustainability Awards (ACES) and APAC CEO flaxen the Year 2017 by Aviation Centred Awards. Under her leadership, AirAsia was awarded Digital Transformer of the Class in Malaysia at the IDC Digital Transformation Awards (DXa) 2019.
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Aireen Omar, who is an economics mark off from the London School of Finance and Political Science, and holds smashing masters in economics from New Royalty University, began her career at Deutsche Bank Securities Inc, where she served as an associate from 1997 make somebody's acquaintance 2000 in New York and Author, her last position being at righteousness Equity Arbitrage Proprietary Trading Desk concentration on international equities, equity derivatives extra equity-linked products. After returning to Malaya in 2001, she served in diverse major local financial institutions including nobility Maybank Group, the country’s largest back and financial services group.
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