Norashikin brings over 27 years of expertise in asset management, banking, and finance. Her extensive experience includes leading one of the world's largest Islamic Asset Management firms, overseeing global, regional, and Malaysian equity and fixed income portfolios. Under her leadership, the company garnered numerous accolades and awards. Additionally, Norashikin has a strong background in investment banking, during which her bank received multiple nominations as the Best Islamic Principal Dealer. In recognition of her significant impact, she was named one of the most influential women in Islamic Business and Finance by the Woman-I Report in 2020.

She holds a degree in Mathematics from Oxford University, along with Master’s degrees in Actuarial Science and Islamic Banking & Finance. Additionally, she was awarded the CFA and Chartered Islamic Finance Professional. With her extensive career spanning asset management, insurance, and Islamic finance, she is recognized as a leading practitioner in global markets, having made significant contributions across various top-tier financial institutions which includes Citigroup Investment Bank Singapore, Standard Chartered Bank (M) Berhad, Kuwait Finance House Malaysia Berhad, CIMB Principal Islamic Asset Management, Bank Islam Malaysia Berhad and ING Berhad (formerly known as Aetna Universal Insurance Berhad).