Change - Announcement of Cessation::Resignation of Chief Medical Officer of the Company - Dr Bernard Ng Kee Huat
Issuer & Securities
Issuer/ Manager
META HEALTH LIMITED
Securities
META HEALTH LIMITED - SG1O81915033 - 5DX
Stapled Security
No
Announcement Details
Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Cessation
Date &Time of Broadcast
22-May-2025 19:01:48
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Resignation of Chief Medical Officer of the Company - Dr Bernard Ng Kee Huat
Announcement Reference
SG250522OTHR5YDB
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Gwendolin Lee Soo Fern
Designation
Company Secretary
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Resignation of Dr Bernard Ng Kee Huat as Chief Medical Officer of the Company.
This announcement has been reviewed by the Company's sponsor, ZICO Capital Pte. Ltd. (the "Sponsor").
This announcement has not been examined or approved by the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the "SGX-ST") and the SGX-ST assumes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, including the correctness of any of the statements or opinions made or reports contained in this announcement.
The contact person for the Sponsor is Ms Lim Hui Zheng, ZICO Capital Pte. Ltd. at 77 Robinson Road, #06-03 Robinson 77, Singapore 068896, telephone (65) 6636 4201.
Additional Details
Name Of Person
Bernard Ng Kee Huat
Age
50
Is effective date of cessation known?
Yes
If yes, please provide the date
16/06/2025
Detailed Reason (s) for cessation
Dr Bernard Ng Kee Huat ("Dr Bernard") has tendered his resignation as Chief Medical Officer of the Company to pursue other career opportunities. Following his cessation, Mr Kenneth Law Ren Kai, the Executive Chairman, will assume oversight of the Group's healthcare business, including the management of its operations and strategic direction.
After having interviewed Dr Bernard and to the best of its knowledge, the Company's sponsor, ZICO Capital Pte. Ltd., is satisfied that, save as disclosed in this announcement, there are no other material reasons for the cessation of Dr Bernard as the Chief Medical Officer of the Company.
Are there any unresolved differences in opinion on material matters between the person and the board of directors, including matters which would have a material impact on the group or its financial reporting?
No
Is there any matter in relation to the cessation that needs to be brought to the attention of the shareholders of the listed issuer?
No
Any other relevant information to be provided to shareholders of the listed issuer?
No
Date of Appointment to current position
01/03/2025
Does the AC have a minimum of 3 members (taking into account this cessation)?
Yes
Number of Independent Directors currently resident in Singapore (taking into account this cessation)
2
Number of cessations of appointments specified in Listing Rule 704 (7) or Catalist Rule 704 (6) over the past 12 months
1
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Chief Medical Officer
Role and responsibilities
As Chief Medical Officer, Dr Bernard manages the operations and oversee the business strategy of the Group's healthcare business, as well as assisting the Executive Chairman in the conduct of the Group's daily operational directions and decisions.
Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries
None.
Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries?
Yes
Shareholding Details
Direct interest: 32,769,067 Ordinary Shares of the Company as at the date of this announcement.
Past (for the last 5 years)
Gain Foods Pte. Ltd. (struck off)
Present
The Safe Space Foundation Ltd.
TS Medical (City Gate) Pte. Ltd.
Gainhealth Pte. Ltd.
MCE Technologies Holdings Pte. Ltd.
5Digital Pte. Ltd.
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