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Petaling Jaya, December 16, 2024 - Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad is pleased to announce the appointment of Raja Nurmaria Murni Raja Nur Azmi as Executive Director, Group Corporate Affairs for Malaysia and Singapore. She takes the helm from Dato' Adnan Pawanteh, who retired at the end of November 2024 after an illustrious 40-year career with the Company.
Murni brings a wealth of experience and expertise to her new role, having been with Nestlé for over a decade. She joined the Company in 2011 as Media & Advertising Manager, overseeing media strategy and execution for all Nestlé brands in Malaysia. In 2015, she was appointed MILO Senior Brand Manager and subsequently Consumer Marketing Manager, playing a key role in strengthening MILO’s market leadership in Malaysia.
In 2021, Murni was assigned to Nestlé S.A. headquarters in Vevey, Switzerland, taking on the position of Global Brand Manager for Plant-based Beverages in the Dairy Strategic Business Unit. Her strategic acumen and innovative thinking contributed significantly to the development of this emerging category. Most recently, she served as Global Brand Lead for MILO & NESCAU, where she spearheaded global strategies, including sustainability-focused communication and innovation initiatives.
Murni’s proven track record in leadership, brand stewardship and her ability to navigate complex markets make her uniquely suited to lead the Group Corporate Affairs function.
Nestlé Malaysia extends its deepest appreciation to Dato’ Adnan for his invaluable contributions and welcomes Murni back to Malaysia, confident in her ability to lead the team in achieving new milestones.
About Nestlé Malaysia: Nourishing Malaysians for Over a Century
Since 1912, Nestlé has been nourishing Malaysians and earning their trust through our quality brands and products. We take pride in our role as a responsible corporate citizen, striving to improve the communities in which we operate. Today, we operate six factories, employing over 5,000 Malaysians. All our products are Halal, making us the largest Halal manufacturer for Nestlé globally.
As the world's largest food and beverage manufacturer, with our headquarters based in Switzerland, Nestlé operates in over 180 countries. With a workforce of over 270,000 dedicated employees, we are driven by our purpose to unlock the power of food, enhancing the quality of life for everyone, both today and for future generations. Our commitment to nutrition, health, and wellness guides our performance, ensuring we deliver on our promise of GOOD FOOD, GOOD LIFE.
To discover more about our century-long journey of nourishing Malaysians, please visit our website at https://www.nestle.com.my/ask-nestle/we-are-nestle.
For more information, please contact:
Shaheen Zaffar
Nestlé (Malaysia) Berhad
Tel: (+603) 7965 6456
E-mail: [email protected]
Anis Farisha or Yasmin Kadir
acorn communications
Tel: (+603) 7958 8348
E-mail: [email protected]