<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (June 26): IHH Healthcare Bhd (KL:IHH) has appointed Tan Sri Dr Nik Norzrul Thani N&nbsp;Hassan Thani, 63, as its independent and non-executive chairman, effective from Wednesday.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>Nik Norzrul is succeeding Tan Sri Mohammed Azlan Hashim, 67, who retired as the group’s independent and non-executive chairman after the company's annual general meeting on May 28.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>IHH said in a filing with Bursa Malaysia on Wednesday that Nik Norzrul Thani is currently a consultant at law firm Zaid Ibrahim &amp; Co. His expertise includes providing legal advice on Islamic finance, banking, offshore finance, debt restructuring, and international, corporate and commercial law.</p></div><div class=inPageAd id=div-gpt-ad-inpage></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>"Nik Norzrul Thani also oversees debt and corporate restructuring transactions and the issuance of private debt securities, encompassing Islamic financial instruments for both domestic and international clients," said the&nbsp;integrated healthcare&nbsp;provider.</p></div>

<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>According to IHH, Nik Norzrul Thani holds directorships in Malaysian Rating Corp Bhd, Cagamas Holdings Bhd, Amanah Saham Nasional Bhd, MARC Ratings Bhd, Zico Trust (M) Bhd, SD Guthrie Bhd (formerly known as Sime Darby Plantation Bhd), T7 Global Bhd, and Pertama Digital Bhd.</p></div>

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