Theta Edge Berhad announced appointment of Encik Adam Malik Bin Azlan as Independent and Non Executive Director. Age is 47. Date of change is 06 October 2023.

Qualifications: Degree Electrical and Electronics Engineering from University of Bristol. Professional Qualification: Accounts from The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Working experience and occupation: Adam is an experienced banker with 20 years of working experience spanning across Malaysia, Singapore, London and New York.

Being an Electrical and Electronics Engineering graduate from University of Bristol also equips him with the necessary knowledge to excel in the field of financial technology. He is also a Chartered Accountant and a member of The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He founded and incorporated EpicQuant Pte Ltd. in Singapore.

EpicQuant's vision is to innovate tomorrows financial technologies into reality by creating machine learning and artificial intellegence in the Algorithm Trading space. EpicQuant niche is developing automated financial trading software systems (algorithmic trading) and platforms. EpicQuant automates every aspect of financial trading which includes but is not limited to trend identification, cycle analysis, buy/sell-side volume flows, multiple trading strategies, dynamic entry, target and stop prices, ultra-fast signal technology and ultra-fast trade executions. Prior to that, he joined Maybank Investment Bank in January 2010 as Director of Investment Banking responsible for originating the Investment Banking deal pipeline for the Bank.

In 2011, he was given the additional role of heading the Bank's global Islamic Investment Banking business as Head of Islamic Investment Banking. He became Head Maybank North American and European as Regional Director for the US and UK in 2013. After 3 years, he returned to Maybank Headquarters as Managing Director of Maybank Investment Bank Berhad in 2016 and remained in that position until he left in 2018 to pursue his passion in Shariah Compliant Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence in the Algorithm Trading in Singapore.