CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Abdul Nasir Ahmad is a seasoned finance and retail specialist with over two decades of experience driving financial strategy, operational efficiency, and business transformation. A Chartered Accountant (CA) and member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) since 2001, he holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from Universiti Teknologi Mara (UiTM). His expertise spans financial management, strategic planning, and cost optimization across diverse industries, including aviation catering, retail, and food & beverage.
As the Chief Financial Officer at MAS Awana Sevices Sdn. Bhd., Nasir leads the company’s financial governance, ensuring fiscal discipline while supporting strategic growth initiatives. He has a proven track record in financial modeling, forecasting, and treasury management, having successfully managed billion-dollar portfolios and spearheaded cost-saving initiatives that enhance profitability and operational resilience. His leadership is instrumental in aligning financial strategies with corporate objectives, driving efficiency, and ensuring long-term business sustainability.
Nasir’s career includes leadership roles in multinational corporations such as 7-Eleven Malaysia, Carrefour Saudi, Tesco Malaysia, and Pustaka Maksima, where he played a pivotal role in financial automation, profit recovery, and business process optimization. With over eight years of international experience in the Middle East retail sector, he has successfully led large-scale financial operations, overseeing thousands of retail outlets and implementing financial best practices across complex business environments.
A visionary leader with a strong focus on innovation and digital transformation, Nasir is committed to fostering financial excellence and operational agility. His ability to collaborate across functions, develop high-performing teams, and implement data-driven financial strategies makes him a key driver of sustainable growth and profitability in the aviation catering and retail sectors.