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Change - Announcement Of Appointment Of Executive Chairman And Chief Executive Officer
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Mar 11, 2021
| Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Appointment |
| Date & Time of Broadcast | Mar 11, 2021 16:18 |
| Status | New |
| Announcement Sub Title | Appointment of Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
| Announcement Reference | SG210311OTHR0EL7 |
| Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Ang Puak Huen |
| Designation | Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer |
| Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | This announcement has been reviewed by the Company's sponsor, SAC Capital Private Limited (the "Sponsor"). This announcement has not been examined or approved by the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the "SGX-ST") and the SGX-ST assumes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, including the correctness of any of the statements or opinions made or reports contained in this announcement. The contact person for the Sponsor is Ms Lee Khai Yinn (Tel: (65) 6232 3210), at 1 Robinson Road, #21-00 AIA Tower, Singapore 048542. |
| Additional Details | |
| Date Of Appointment | 11/03/2021 |
| Name Of Person | Lam Siew Kee |
| Age | 53 |
| Country Of Principal Residence | Singapore |
| The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process) | The Board having considered the recommendation of the Nominating Committee and assessed Mr. Lam Siew Kee's qualification and work experience, is of the view that Mr. Lam Siew Kee has the requisite experience and capabilities to assume the duties and responsibilities of the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. |
| Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility | Executive. Mr. Lam Siew Kee is responsible for setting the strategic direction of the Group together with the Board. He also oversees the overall management of the Group, including steering the business and operations for future growth and expansion. |
| Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
| Professional qualifications | Certified Public Accountant, Singapore Bachelor of Accountancy, Nanyang Technological University |
| Any relationship (including immediate family relationships) with any existing director, existing executive officer, the issuer and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or any of its principal subsidiaries | No |
| Conflict of interests (including any competing business) | No |
| Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years | Year 2007 to Year 2012: UBS Singapore, Corporate Advisory Group, Executive Director Year 2012 to Year 2014: Straits Advisors Group, Director Year 2015 to Current: Tubo Capital Pte. Ltd., Founder |
| Undertaking submitted to the listed issuer in the form of Appendix 7.7 (Listing Rule 704(7)) Or Appendix 7H (Catalist Rule 704(6)) | Yes |
| Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries? | No |
| # These fields are not applicable for announcements of appointments pursuant to Listing Rule 704 (9) or Catalist Rule 704 (8). | |
| Past (for the last 5 years) | Directorships: Nil Other principal commitments: Please refer to "Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years" section above. |
| Present | Directorships: Tubo Capital Pte. Ltd. Singko Holdings Pte. Ltd. Other principal commitments: Tubo Capital Pte. Ltd., Founder (Note: This company is in the business of providing management consultancy services and is Mr Lam Siew Kee's personal business. Upon appointment as the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Mr Lam Siew Kee will devote his time and attention on the Group s business and operations.) |
| (a) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any bankruptcy law of any jurisdiction was filed against him or against a partnership of which he was a partner at the time when he was a partner or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a partner? | No |
| (b) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any law of any jurisdiction was filed against an entity (not being a partnership) of which he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive, at the time when he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity, for the winding up or dissolution of that entity or, where that entity is the trustee of a business trust, that business trust, on the ground of insolvency? | No |
| (c) Whether there is any unsatisfied judgment against him? | No |
| (d) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving fraud or dishonesty which is punishable with imprisonment, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such purpose? | No |
| (e) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such breach? | No |
| (f) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, judgment has been entered against him in any civil proceedings in Singapore or elsewhere involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or a finding of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part, or he has been the subject of any civil proceedings (including any pending civil proceedings of which he is aware) involving an allegation of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part? | No |
| (g) Whether he has ever been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence in connection with the formation or management of any entity or business trust? | No |
| (h) Whether he has ever been disqualified from acting as a director or an equivalent person of any entity (including the trustee of a business trust), or from taking part directly or indirectly in the management of any entity or business trust? | No |
| (i) Whether he has ever been the subject of any order, judgment or ruling of any court, tribunal or governmental body, permanently or temporarily enjoining him from engaging in any type of business practice or activity? | No |
| (j) Whether he has ever, to his knowledge, been concerned with the management or conduct, in Singapore or elsewhere, of the affairs of :- | |
| (i) any corporation which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing corporations in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (ii) any entity (not being a corporation) which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing such entities in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (iii) any business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing business trusts in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (iv) any entity or business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, in connection with any matter occurring or arising during that period when he was so concerned with the entity or business trust? | No |
| (k) Whether he has been the subject of any current or past investigation or disciplinary proceedings, or has been reprimanded or issued any warning, by the Monetary Authority of Singapore or any other regulatory authority, exchange, professional body or government agency, whether in Singapore or elsewhere? | No |
| Any prior experience as a director of an issuer listed on the Exchange? | No |
| If no, please state if the director has attended or will be attending training on the roles and responsibilities of a director of a listed issuer as prescribed by the Exchange | Mr. Lam Siew Kee does not have prior experience as director of a listed company in Singapore. The Company will arrange for Mr. Lam Siew Kee to receive mandatory training to familiarise him with the roles and responsibilities of a director of a listed company in Singapore. |