Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad appointed MR EUAN DARYL SMITH as Group Chief Executive Officer. Age: 54. Gender: Male.

Nationality: United Kingdom. Date of change: 01 Feb. 2023.

Working experience and occupation: Euan is currently the Group Chief Executive Officer-Designate of Astro Malaysia Holdings Berhad ("AMH"). He joined as Group Chief Operating Officer (GCOO) and Chief Executive Officer, TV (CEO, TV) on 1 April 2020. He is an established media executive with a unique skill set spanning both business and technology in media operations and in transformation.

In his early career, he held roles in Unilever and KPMG before moving into senior leadership positions with Sky UK, Sky Germany and Fox in the US. Prior to Astro, Euan was Chief Operating Officer at Foxtel in Australia. Trained at University of Birmingham (Mechanical Engineering) and Harvard Business School, Euan has led multiple step-changes across technology, operations and customer service.

He helped launch HD and broadband in the UK, played a vital role in the successful turnaround of Sky Germany and was instrumental in the reset of Foxtel's product and technology suite.