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

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
HOCK LIAN SENG HOLDINGS LIMITED
Securities
HOCK LIAN SENG HOLDINGS LTD - SG1Z21951640 - J2T
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
15-Dec-2015 17:31:16
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Announcement of Appointment of Executive Director
Announcement Reference
SG151215OTHRLU0V
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Chew Kok Liang
Designation
Company Secretary
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Announcement of Appointment of Chua Siok Peng as Executive Director.

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
15/12/2015
Name Of Person
Chua Siok Peng
Age
40
Country Of Principal Residence
Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process)
The Board of Directors concurs with the recommendation of the Nominating Committee and is of the view that based on her qualification and working experience, she will be able to contribute positively to the Group.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility
Executive.
Oversees the property development projects, assists CEO in sourcing and assessing viability of potential development projects.
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Deputy Head of Property Development
Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries
Ms Chua Siok Peng is the daughter of Mr Chua Leong Hai, substantial shareholders and Executive Director/CEO of the Company, sister of Mr Chua Aik Khoon, substantial shareholder of the Company, niece of Mr Chua Hua Hong, Executive Director of the Company.
Conflict of interests (including any competing business)
No.
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years
Deputy head of Property Development with Hock Lian Seng Holdings Limited since November 2014.
Senior Manager of Property and Business Development with Hock Lian Seng Holdings Limited from November 2012 to December 2013.
Senior Architectural Designer (Team Lead) in Aedas, Singapore from 2011 to October 2012.
Senior Architect in Studio E Architects, London from 2006 to 2010.
Architect in Aedas, London from 2002 to 2006.
Architectural Assistant in Agenda 21 Architects, London from 2001 to 2002.
Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries?
Yes
Shareholding Details
6,369,532 Ordinary Shares
Other Directorships
# 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)
Nil.
Present
Beacon Properties 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
Disclosure applicable to the appointment of Director only.
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
The Company will arrange for Ms Chua Siok Peng to attend the training when the suitable courses arise.