Change - Announcement of Appointment::APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
GMG GLOBAL LTD
Securities
GMG GLOBAL LTD - SG1BA6000008 - AXJ
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
15-Nov-2016 20:46:56
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
APPOINTMENT OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN
Announcement Reference
SG161115OTHRQGE8
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
LU LING LING
Designation
COMPANY SECRETARY
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Please see below.

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
15/11/2016
Name Of Person
Gunther Robert Meyer
Age
43
Country Of Principal Residence
Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process)
Mr Gunther Robert Meyer was nominated by Halcyon Agri Corporation Limited, the substantial shareholder of the Company. Upon recommendation of the Nominating Committee, which had reviewed the qualifications and experience of Mr Gunther Robert Meyer, the Board of Directors of the Company approved his appointment as the Executive Director and Executive Chairman of the Company after due consideration.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility
Executive. Responsible for the overall business operations and development of the Group.
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Executive Chairman, a member of the Audit Committee, the Nominating Committee and the Remuneration Committee
Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries
Nil
Conflict of interests (including any competing business)
Nil
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years
Mr Meyer is Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of Halcyon Agri Corporation Limited. He founded Halcyon Group in 2004 and has been in charge of charting the group's strategic and business direction since.
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) Halcyon Offshore Pte Ltd
(2) Anvil Engineering Pte Ltd
(3) Jack Tat Engineering Pte Ltd
(4) Jack Tat Corporation Pte Ltd
(5) Cables International Pte Ltd
(6) Marine Equipments Pte Ltd
(7) Superior Marine & Offshore Engineering Pte Ltd
(8) Harrican Integrated Pte Ltd
(9) Vantage Engineering Pte Ltd
(10) Blackgold Natural Resources Ltd
Present
(1) Halcyon Agri Corporation Limited
(2) Hevea Global Pte. Ltd.
(3) Hevea International Pte. Ltd.
(4) New Continent Enterprises (Private) Limited
(5) New Continent Enterprises GmbH
(6) New Continent Enterprises Inc.
(7) Centrotrade Singapore Pte Ltd
(8) Centrotrade Commodities Malaysia Sdn Bhd
(9) Centrotrade Minerals and Metals, Inc.
(10) Halcyon Agri Indonesia Pte. Ltd.
(11) Halcyon Rubber Company Pte. Ltd.
(12) Halcyon Agri Malaysia Pte. Ltd.
(13) Halcyon Agri (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd.
(14) Halcyon Rubber Estates Sdn. Bhd.
(15) Hevea KB Sdn. Bhd.
(16) JFL Agro Pte. Ltd.
(17) JFL Agro Sdn. Bhd.
(18) JFL Holdings Sdn. Bhd.
(19) Sinochem International Natural Rubber Investment (Overseas) Pte. Ltd.
(20) Halcyon Agri Resources Pte. Ltd.
(21) Halcyon Investment Corporation Pte. Ltd.
(22) Halcyon Energy Corporation Pte. Ltd.
(23) Halcyon Strategic Pte. Ltd.
(24) Halcyon Corporate Services Pte. Ltd.
(25) First Agriculture Holdings Pte. Ltd.
(26) 6t9 Collection Pte. Ltd.
(27) Keystone Pacific Pte. Ltd.
(28) KS Commodities Limited
(29) Keystone Investments Ltd
(30) Halcyon Lloyd Pte. Ltd.
(31) Halcyon Lloyd GmbH
(32) Anson Company (Private) Limited
(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) Halcyon Agri Corporation Limited, a company listed
on the Singapore Exchange
(2) Blackgold Natural Resources Ltd, a company listed on the Singapore Exchange