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Chief Risk Officer Summit 2026

July 14 & 15, Aloft by Marriott Kuala Lumpur Sentral

Early Bird: RM1,800 (till 30 June 2026)

Team Excellence Package: RM1,620 per person (3+)

Normal Price: RM2,000


100% HRD SBL Khas Claimable

Note: The prices shown above are excluding 8% SST
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The Leaders Council | Where Leaders Shape the Future

An exclusive two-day
platform designed for
senior risk leaders

Convene, exchange insights and collaboratively address today’s most pressing risk challenges. Bringing together CROs and risk practitioners across industries, the forum will feature expert-led discussions, real-world case studies and peer-to-peer dialogue focused on strengthening resilience, enhancing governance and navigating emerging risks in an increasingly complex business landscape.

Join more than 150+ industry leaders to shape the future of Risk

Speaker Highlights

Why Attend?

Join a dynamic gathering of industry leaders and innovators for an unparalleled opportunity to connect, learn, and grow.

High-Level Networking Across Industries

Connect with fellow C-suite executives through curated peer-to-peer dialogue and high-value interactive sessions. Build strategic relationships that drive growth and innovation across sectors.

Expert-Led Discussions on Key Issues

Stay ahead of the curve with thought-provoking insights from leading experts. Discover the latest innovations, emerging solutions, and visionary thinking shaping the future of your industry.

Real-World Case Studies & Global Perspectives

Learn from proven strategies and implementation successes across regions and industries. Stay ahead of market trends with practical, data-driven insights you can apply immediately.

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— HRD Claimable

This event is claimable under HRD Corp Claimable Courses (SBL Khas) Scheme to ensure your organisation benefits while developing its leadership.

Focus on leadership, insight and strategy as we take care of the documentation to support your claim.

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Programme Schedule

Day 1 | Tuesday, 14 July 2026

8.30 – 9.00

Registration & Breakfast Networking

9.00 – 9.40

OPENING REMARKS / KEYNOTE ADDRESS

The Future Risk Landscape for Malaysian Corporates

What regulators see coming and what boards and CROs must do now to safeguard systemic stability, trust and growth.

9.40 – 10.20

PLENARY SESSION 1

The CRO of the Future: What Boards Will Demand by 2030

Why tomorrow’s CRO must influence strategy, capital decisions and transformation, not just manage controls.

10.20 – 10.40

Tea Break

10.40 – 11.40

PLENARY SESSION 2 

Enterprise Risk Management – From Silos to Strategic Insight

A discussion on evolving ERM practices and their role in supporting organizational strategy and decision-making

11.40 – 12.40

PLENARY PANEL SESSION 3 

CEO – CRO Dialogue: How Much Risk Is Too Much?

Turning risk appetite statements into real, defensible business decisions at the executive and board level.

12.40 – 13.40

Networking Lunch

13.40 – 14.40

PLENARY PANEL SESSION 4

Enterprise, Strategic & Financial Risk

A track covering enterprise, strategic, and financial risk considerations within business planning and performance.

14.40 – 15.40

PLENARY PANEL SESSION 5

Digital, Cyber & AI Risk Third-Party & Cloud Risk in Complex Ecosystems 

Managing risk beyond your walls as supply chains and platforms become deeply interconnected.

15.40 – 16.40

PLENARY SESSION 6 

Rebuilding Stakeholder Trust: Building a Risk-Intelligent Organisation

How culture, incentives and leadership behaviour determine whether risk frameworks actually work.

16.40 – 17.00

End of Day 1 – Tea Break & Networking

Day 2 | Wednesday, 15 July 2026

8.30 – 9.00

Registration & Breakfast Networking

9.00 – 9.40

PLENARY SESSION 7

AI Governance & Model Risk: Emerging Controls for 2026

A session on governance approaches, accountability, and risk controls for the growing use of AI and advanced models

9.40 – 10.20

PLENARY SESSION 8

Financial Crime 2026: Evolving AML/CFT Threats in a Digital Economy

An overview of emerging financial crime risks, regulatory expectations, and monitoring approaches in an increasingly digital environment.

10.20 – 10.40

Tea Break

10.40 – 11.40

PLENARY PANEL SESSION 9 

ESG & Sustainability Risk: Opportunity or Threat?

A  panel exploring how ESG and sustainability considerations influence risk, strategy, and long-term business outcomes

11.40 – 12.40

PLENARY PANEL SESSION 10 

Future-Ready Risk Teams: Skills and Capabilities for the Next Decade

A discussion on the evolving skills, tools, and capabilities required for effective risk management in the future

12.40 – 13.40

Networking Lunch

13.40 – 14.40

PLENARY PANEL SESSION 11

Regulatory, Compliance & Integrity Risk

A track focused on understanding regulatory and legal risks and building adaptive, forward-looking compliance approaches

14.40 – 15.40

PLENARY PANEL SESSION 12

Supply Chain & Operational Risk – The New Frontline Supply Chain Fragility in a Fragmented World 

Why efficiency-driven supply models are giving way to resilience-driven decisions.

15.40 – 16.40

PLENARY PANEL SESSION 13

Resilience as Competitive Advantage

Why the best-performing organisations treat risk as a strategic differentiator.

16.40 – 17.00

End of Day 2 – Tea Break & Networking

Interested in speaking?

For speaking opportunities
please contact theleaderscouncil@thestar.com.my

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