Last updated on December 25, 2025
KUALA LUMPUR: Pertama Digital Berhad has announced the appointment of Lim Nasrul Halim as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 6 August 2025, as the digital transformation group enters a new phase of regional growth and innovation execution.
At 40, Lim brings with him two decades of experience spanning government-linked corporations, enterprise development, and global technology brands, having held leadership roles in both Malaysia and Singapore. His appointment marks a continuation of Pertama Digital’s mission to deliver scalable, inclusive digital infrastructure to serve public needs and accelerate fintech innovation.
According to the official filing, Lim’s professional expertise includes:
- Strategic business development and global brand expansion
- Advanced performance management systems, including OKRs
- Fundraising and venture capital within the technology sector
Prior to joining Pertama Digital, Lim contributed to the Enterprise Development Centre Singapore (EDC), advised a Malaysian GLC, and led multiple large-scale growth initiatives across emerging and developed markets.
He holds a Law degree from the University of London and has no current directorships or declared interests in the company’s securities.

Pertama Digital CEO Appointment: Key Details
| Detail | Description |
|---|---|
| Name | Lim Nasrul Halim |
| Date of Appointment | 6 August 2025 |
| Age | 40 |
| Nationality | Singapore |
| Designation | Chief Executive Officer |
| Education | Law, University of London |
| Relevant Experience | 20+ years in corporate leadership across GLCs, EDC Singapore, global tech firms |
| Expertise Areas | Strategy, brand expansion, performance systems, fundraising |
| Directorships | None |
| Family/Conflict of Interest | None declared |
| Shareholding in Company | None |
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