Following his retirement from Maybank, MH took on several significant roles. He became an independent non-executive director in companies across multiple countries, including CapitaCommercial Trust REIT in Singapore, MCB Bank Ltd. in Pakistan, and Syarikat Takaful Indonesia PT in Indonesia. He also served as the chairman of the Bank-Negara sponsored Corporate Debt Restructuring Committee, formed after the global financial crisis in 2008. Additionally, he held positions as an independent director of Bank of America Malaysia Berhad and as a member of the Mastercard International Asia-Pacific Advisory Board.