Announcements
Change – Announcement of Appointment: Appointment of Finance Director
Sep 14, 2022
Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Appointment |
Date & Time of Broadcast | Aug 14, 2022 20:23:43 |
Status | New |
Announcement Sub Title | Appointment of Finance Director |
Announcement Reference | SG220914OTHR6CD6 |
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Ling Yong Wah |
Designation | Chief Executive Officer |
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | This document has been reviewed by the Company's sponsor, Provenance Capital Pte. Ltd. ("Sponsor"), for compliance with the SGX-ST Listing Manual Section B: Rules of Catalist. It has not been examined or approved by the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited ("Exchange") and the Exchange assumes no responsibility for the contents of this document, including the correctness of any of the statements or opinions made or reports contained in this document. The contact person for the Sponsor is Ms Faye Chong, Director (Corporate Finance), at 96 Robinson Road, #13-01, SIF Building, Singapore 068899. Telephone (65) 6227 5810. Email: fayechong@provenancecapital.com |
Date of Appointment | 12/09/2022 |
Name of Person | Lean Soon Huei |
Age | 52 |
Country of Principal Residence | Singapore |
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, board diversity considerations, and the search and nomination process) | The Nominating Committee has reviewed and assessed the qualifications, working experience and suitability of Mr. Lean Soon Huei ("Mr. Lean"), and is of the view that Mr. Lean has the requisite qualifications and working experience. On the recommendation by the Nominating Committee, the Board of Directors unanimously approved the appointment of Mr. Lean as Finance Director of the Company. Mr. Lean will replace Mr. Keegan Chua, whose last day with the Company is on 7 Oct 2022, as the Finance Director |
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsbility | Executive |
Are there any unresolved differences in opinion on material matters between the person and the board of director, including matters which would have a material impact on the group or its financial reporting? | No |
Job Title (e.g Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Finance Director |
Professional qualifications | Bachelor of Accountancy at 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 | - Oct 2013 to September 2022 - Finance Director, Pteris Global Limited. - Jan 2013 to Jul 2013, Associate Director, National University of Singapore |
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) | No |
Present | No |
(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 | Not applicable as Mr. Lean is appointed as the Finance Director of the Company and not a Director. |