In the meantime, a new operations advisory committee (OAC) was formed today to oversee operations in the group, IRIS said in a Bursa Malaysia filing today. It only reports to the board,” IRIS said. Iris said an executive committee (exco) comprising Azman, Francis and Datuk Hamdan Mohd Hassan was originally formed following Tan’s leave of absence. “As a matter of best practice, the board had requested Hamdan to go on leave until further notice,” IRIS said. Choong is also IRIS’ chief operating officer (COO) for its Trusted ID Division, a role he assumed on Jan 17.

Source: The Edge Markets February 10, 2017 13:07 UTC