Hafiza Abdul Rashid is the Chief Rating Officer of MARC Ratings Berhad and was appointed to the Rating Committee on 1 April 2025. She oversees the agency’s rating operations and analytical functions. Prior to her current role, she served as Rating Portfolio Head for Infrastructure and Telecommunications, where she led credit assessments across key infrastructure-related sectors.

She has more than 25 years of experience spanning credit rating, financial services, and risk management. Hafiza began her career in the banking industry before moving into the credit rating industry, where she held analytical and leadership roles for over 17 years. She subsequently joined UEM Group Berhad, where she spent close to eight years in risk management.

Hafiza holds a Master of Business Administration (Finance) from Western Illinois University.