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

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
MERMAID MARITIME PUBLIC CO LTD
Securities
MERMAID MARITIME PUBLIC CO LTD - TH0955010002 - DU4
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
28-Oct-2016 18:31:32
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Announcement Reference
SG161028OTHRR1A6
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Ms. Rujiraporn Hengtrakool
Designation
Manager, Legal & Corporate Affairs Dept.
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Appointment of Mr. Jitender Pal Verma, Non-Executive Director

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
28/10/2016
Name Of Person
Mr. Jitender Pal Verma
Age
52
Country Of Principal Residence
Thailand
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process)
Mr. Verma is presently Senior Executive Vice President and Group Chief Financial Officer of Thoresen Thai Agencies Public Company Limited, the Company's controlling shareholder.

The Company, on the recommendation of the Nomination Committee, having considered Mr. Jitender Pal Verma's qualifications and experience, has recommended the appointment of Mr. Verma as a Non-Executive Director. He will be also served as a Member of the Executive Committee and the Nomination Committee of the Company.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility
This is a non-executive appointment.
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Non-Executive Director
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
Senior Executive Vice President and Group Chief Financial Officer
Thoresen Thai Agencies Public Company Limited
December 2015 - Present

Executive Director & Chief Financial Officer
Jindal Stainless Limited
November 2011 - March 2015

Chief Financial Officer and Acting Managing Director
Thainox Stainless Public Company Limited (currently known as POSCO-Thainox Stainless Public Company Limited)
August 2005 - October 2011

Finance Director Asia
Dole Asia, Philippines
August 2003 - August 2005

Asia Regional Treasurer
Dole Food Company, Hong Kong
April 2002 - August 2003

Finance Director and Controller
Dole Thailand Limited
April 1998 - April 2002

Finance Director
Seagate Technology
August 1996 - February 1998
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)
1. Jindal Stainless Limited; and
2. Thainox Stainless Public Company Limited
Present
1. Thoresen Shipping Singapore Pte. Ltd.;
2. Thoresen & Company (Bangkok) Ltd.;
3. Soleado Holdings Pte. Ltd.;
4. Gulf Agencies Company (Thailand) Ltd.;
5. GAC Thoresen Logistics Ltd.;
6. Petrolift Inc.;
7. Chidlom Marine Services & Suppliers Ltd.
8. Thoresen Shipping FZE; and
9. Fearnleys (Thailand) 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?
Yes
If Yes, Please provide details of prior experience
1. Thoresen Thai Agencies Public Company Limited;
2. Thainox Stainless Public Company Limited; and
3. Jindal Stainless Limited