YM Raja Azmi Raja Nazuddin will join Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM) as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective 15 September 2020.

Raja Azmi was previously the CEO of Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad (MAHB).

He will replace Azmir Zain who resigned from his position as MAVCOM’s COO, effective 14 August 2020.

Azmir had earlier indicated his intention to leave the Commission to pursue other interests. He had been with the Commission since 1 April 2016.

YM Raja Azmi was formerly the Group Chief Executive Officer of Malaysia Airports Holdings Berhad from 4 January 2019 to 6 January 2020.

Prior to that, he was MAHB's Group Chief Financial Officer. He has also served in senior management positions at multiple listed as well as unlisted entities.

YM Raja Azmi holds a Master of Business Administration from the University of Bath, UK. He is also a member of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Malaysian Institute of Accountants.