Sunway Real Estate Investment Trust announced appointment of Sri Amirsham Bin A Aziz as Independent and Non Executive Chairman. Tan Sri Amirsham Bin A Aziz ("Tan Sri Amirsham") was the President and Chief Executive Officer of Malayan Banking Berhad from 1994 to 2008 before assuming the position as a minister in the Prime Minister's Department in charge of the Economic Planning Unit and Department of Statistics from March 2008 to April 2009. On 1 June 2009, Tan Sri Amirsham was appointed as the Chairman of the National Economic Advisory Council, which he served until 31 May 2011.

He also served as the independent non-executive chairman of Bursa Malaysia Berhad from March 2015 to March 2019. Tan Sri Amirsham is currently an independent non-executive director and the chairman of the Audit Committee of Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Berhad. In addition, he is an independent non-executive chairman of RAM Holdings Berhad and RAM Rating Services Berhad.