CTOS Digital has appointed Putri Norlisa Najib, the daughter of former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak, as an independent non-executive director.
The appointment will take effect on 25 September 2026, according to filings with Bursa Malaysia.
According to CTOS, Putri Norlisa is the joint managing partner of law firm Adnan Sundra & Low and has more than 20 years of legal experience, particularly in banking and finance.
She began her legal career in 2005 at Eversheds in London, where she trained and practised as a solicitor specialising in banking.
After returning to Malaysia, she was called to the Malaysian Bar in 2009 and joined Kadir, Andri & Partners, where she later became a partner.
She co-founded Putri Norlisa Chair in 2015 before the firm merged with Adnan Sundra & Low in 2018. She became joint managing partner in 2023.
Her work covers local and cross-border banking and finance transactions, including project financing, debt restructuring and private debt securities.
She also advises on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, capital market transactions and regulatory requirements across various industries.
Alongside her board appointment, Putri Norlisa will join CTOS’ Risk and Compliance Committee, Nomination and Remuneration Committee and Employee Share Option Scheme Committee from 25 September.
Her appointment follows the retirement of independent non-executive director Nirmala Doraisamy, effective 21 September.
Featured image: Edited by Fintech News Malaysia, based on images by Frolopiaton Palm via Magnific, and Adnan Sundra & Low
