Change - Announcement of Appointment::Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
BOUSTEAD PROJECTS LIMITED
Securities
BOUSTEAD PROJECTS LIMITED - SG1AI3000006 - AVM
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
15-May-2015 17:26:31
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director
Announcement Reference
SG150515OTHRAUGM
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Eng Min Geok
Designation
Company Secretary
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Please refer to the attachment.

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
15/05/2015
Name Of Person
Chong Lit Cheong
Age
59
Country Of Principal Residence
Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process)
Mr. Chong has extensive senior management experience and domain knowledge having held CEO positions in CapitaLand, JTC Corporation and IES. He will be a great asset to the company in the areas of strategy and risk management.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility
No.
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Independent Non-Executive Director, Member of the Audit & Risk Committee and Remuneration Committee.
Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries
None
Conflict of interests (including any competing business)
None
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years
Jan 2015 to Present
Senior Advisor, Strategic Relations, CapitaLand Limited

Jan 2013 to Dec 2014
CEO, Regional Investments, CaptaLand Limited

Feb 2011 to Dec 2013
CEO, CapitaLand Commercial Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of CapitaLand Limited

Jun 2006 to Jan 2011
CEO, International Enterprise Singapore, a statutory board under the Ministry of Trade & Industry

Jan 2001 to May 2006
CEO, JTC Corporation, a statutory board under the Ministry of Trade & Industry
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)
Agri-Food & Vetnerinary Authority
International Enterprise Singapore Holdings Pte Ltd
Mapletree Industrial Trust Management Ltd
Quill Capita Management Sdn Bhd
Singapore Management University Strategy & Advisory Board
Singapore Changi International Airport Pte Ltd
Present
Capitaland Commercial Trust Management Limited
ST Electronics Info-Comm Systems Pte Ltd
Surbana International Consultants Holdings Pte Ltd
(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 a listed company?
No
If No, Please provide details of any training undertaken in the roles and responsibilities of a director of a listed company
Mr. Chong will be attending in-house director orientation programmes and relevant listed company director training courses conducted by Singapore Institute of Directors in the next 12 months.

Attachments

BP Announcement-Appointment_of_Independent_Non-Executive_Director-15.05.2015.pdf
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