Yiow Inn Sann

Yiow Inn Sann is the Chief Compliance Officer of Maybank, where she leads the Group Compliance function and oversees compliance risk management across the organisation. With nearly 23 years of experience in the financial services industry, including 19 years in compliance, she has extensive expertise in regulatory compliance, anti-money laundering, sanctions, anti-bribery and corruption, financial crime compliance, market conduct, governance, and compliance assurance.

Working closely with the Board, senior management, and business leaders, Inn Sann champions a practical, risk-based approach to embedding compliance into business decisions, product development, customer outcomes, and organisational culture. She believes compliance is a strategic business partner that enables responsible growth, protects customers, and strengthens public trust. She holds professional certifications from the Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers and the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists, reinforcing her expertise in banking and financial crime risk management.