CAPITAL A NAMES MOHAMAD HAFIDZ AS AIRASIA SUPER APP'S NEW ACTING CEO

KUALA LUMPUR, March 14 (Bernama) -- Capital A Bhd today announced the appointment of Mohamad Hafidz Mohd Fadzil as the acting chief executive officer (CEO) of airasia Super App, succeeding Amanda Woo, who would be stepping down effective April 1, 2023.

In a statement today, Capital A said the appointment followed the recent leadership transition announcement at airasia Digital, which included the subsidiaries airasia Super App and BigPay.

Meanwhile, Colin Currie, who took on dual roles as airasia Digital’s CEO and Capital A president of commercial, would lead the effort to forge closer collaboration between airasia Super App and BigPay.

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“We would like to thank Amanda for her dedication and contributions in bringing the airasia Super App to where it is today.

“Since 2012, she has contributed significantly to business growth across Asean and, in the past two years, expanded the super app across Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, and the Philippines growing the monthly active users to 12 million by the end of 2022 and elevating the online travel agent (OTA) status of airasia Super App,” said Currie.

Meanwhile, Mohd Hafidz said his immediate priority would be to continue the vision for airasia Super App and fintech through closer collaboration with Capital A’s other lines of business, including BigPay.

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“I also look forward to growing and developing the airasia Super App as a one-stop shop for travel, driving conversion for hotels and flights, including non-AirAsia flights,” he added.

-- BERNAMA