A distinguished expert in ageing, retirement security, and socioeconomic wellbeing, she brings over four decades of academic and policy leadership in financial security, retirement planning, and active ageing. Her extensive research on income security, financial literacy, and the economic participation of mature workers strengthens PPA’s strategic direction in promoting sustainable retirement savings.

She joined PPA as an Independent Director in 2019 and was appointed as PPA’s third Chairperson of the Board in July 2024. As Chairperson, she provides strong governance oversight, ensuring accountability, transparency, and the long-term sustainability of Malaysia’s Private Retirement Scheme framework. Her evidence-based leadership and deep understanding of demographic change support PPA’s mission to enhance retirement adequacy and build greater financial resilience for Malaysians in an ageing society.