Change in Boardroom
| IRIS GROUP BERHAD |
| Date of change | 07 Jan 2026 |
| Name | DATO' POH YANG HONG |
| Age | 53 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Group Managing Director |
| Directorate | Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Degree
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Bachelor of Business (Management) |
Monash University, Melbourne, Australia |
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| Working experience and occupation | Dato' Poh Yang Hong is a graduate of Monash University, Melbourne, Australia, with a Bachelor of Business (Management). He has brought over three decades of corporate and investment leadership experience, having begun his career with the Hong Leong Group in 1994. Over the years, he has held key strategic positions including Managing Director of Hong Leong Group Securities Berhad, Managing Director of GuocoLand (Malaysia) Berhad and Managing Director of the Group Investment Office of HL Management Co Sdn Bhd. From 14 June 2018 to 1 March 2021, he served as the President and Group Managing Director of IRIS Corporation Berhad. |
| Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any) | Nil |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | Son of Dr. Poh Soon Sim |
| Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | Nil |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | Direct Interest - 250,000 Ordinary Shares (0.030%) |
| Remarks : |
Dato' Poh Yang Hong assumes the position of Group Managing Director of the Company. For information, IRIS Group Berhad has assumed the listing status of IRIS Corporation Berhad on 7 January 2026. This announcement is made for IRIS Group Berhad. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | IRIS GROUP BERHAD |
| Stock Name | IRIS |
| Date Announced | 07 Jan 2026 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-07012026-00001 |