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| Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Appointment |
| Date & Time of Broadcast | Dec 19, 2023 18:15 |
| Status | New |
| Announcement Sub Title | Appointment of Chief Financial Officer - Ms Ang Lay Kheng |
| Announcement Reference | SG231219OTHRGFIU |
| Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Ow Yew Heng |
| Designation | Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer |
| Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | Appointment of Ms Ang Lay Kheng ("Ms Ang") as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO") of the Company |
| Additional Details | |
| Date Of Appointment | 09/02/2024 |
| Name Of Person | Ang Lay Kheng |
| Age | 45 |
| 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) | Pursuant to the recommendation made by Management, the Nominating Committee ("NC") having reviewed Ms Ang's professional qualifications and working experience, is of the view that she possesses the requisite experience and capabilities to assume the responsibilities as the CFO. After reviewing the NC's recommendation, the Board of Directors unanimously approved the appointment of Ms Ang as the CFO of the Company. |
| Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility | Executive. As the CFO, Ms Ang is responsible for the financial accounting and reporting of the Group's business. She also provides oversight of the Group's treasury functions and compliance with regulatory bodies as well as the day-to-day functioning of the finance and accounting operations, internal controls, taxation and financial reporting matters. |
| Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | CFO and Company Secretary |
| Professional qualifications | Ms Ang graduated with a Bachelor of Accountancy from Nanyang Technological University. She is a Chartered Accountant of Singapore at the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants. |
| 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 | Prior to joining the Company, Ms Ang was with Singapore Telecommunications Limited from December 2016 to February 2024, and was Senior Finance Director from July 2020. Before that, from March 2014, she was Vice President, Finance with CitySpring Infrastructure Management Pte Ltd, the Trustee-Manager of CitySpring Infrastructure Trust (which merged with and was renamed to Keppel Infrastructure Trust in May 2015). Ms Ang was Senior Finance Manager at Keppel Infrastructure Fund Management Pte Ltd, the Trustee-Manager of Keppel Infrastructure Trust from May 2015 to November 2016. From August 2007 to February 2014, Ms Ang was with Parkway Trust Management Limited, the Manager of Parkway Life REIT, where she joined as a Financial Controller, and was subsequently promoted to Assistant Vice President, Corporate Finance. Ms Ang started her career as an external auditor and left as an Audit Manager with PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in February 2006. |
| 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 Nil |
| Present | Directorships Nil Other Principal Commitments Nil |
| (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 |
| Please provide details of relevant experience and the nominating committee's reasons for not requiring the director to undergo training as prescribed by the Exchange (if applicable) | Not applicable |