Change - Announcement of Appointment::APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
COSCO SHIPPING INTERNATIONAL (SINGAPORE) CO., LTD.
Securities
COSCO SHIPPING INTL(S) CO. LTD - SG1S76928401 - F83
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
31-Aug-2023 17:47:55
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Announcement Reference
SG230831OTHRL91L
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Zhu Jian Dong
Designation
Chairman and President
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
01/09/2023
Name Of Person
Hoon Tai Meng
Age
71
Country Of Principal Residence
Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, board diversity considerations, and the search and nomination process)
The Nominating Committee ("NC") had considered the credentials of Mr Hoon Tai Meng ("Mr Hoon") and recommended his appointment.

The Board, having considered the recommendation from the NC, approved the appointment of Mr Hoon as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility
Non-Executive
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Independent Non-Executive Director. A member of the Audit and Risk Management, Nominating, Remuneration and Strategic Development Committees.
Professional qualifications
Fellow of Chartered Accountant of Singapore

Fellow of Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (United Kingdom)

Fellow of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (United Kingdom)

Chartered Global Management Accountant

Bachelor's Degree of Commerce Accounting, Nanyang University

LLB (Hons), University of London

Barrister-at-law (Middle Temple)
Any relationship (including immediate family relationships) with any existing director, existing executive officer, the issuer and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or any of its principal subsidiaries
Nil
Conflict of interests (including any competing business)
Nil
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years
July 2018 - Present: Senior Consultant, RHTLaw Asia LLP

July 2011 - June 2018: Executive Director, Chip Eng Seng Corporation Ltd
Undertaking submitted to the listed issuer in the form of Appendix 7.7 (Listing Rule 704(7)) Or Appendix 7H (Catalist Rule 704(6))
Yes
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)
Chip Eng Seng Corporation Ltd
Pavillon Holdings Ltd.
Sin Ghee Huat Corporation Ltd
Koufu Group Ltd
Cocoaorient Pte Ltd
Ardille Pte. Ltd.
ACP Metal Finishing Pte. Ltd.
CES-China Holding Pte. Ltd.
CES-Fort Pte. Ltd.
CES-West Coast Pte. Ltd.
CES-Land Pte. Ltd.
CES-Vietnam Holdings Pte. Ltd.
CES-VH Holdings Pte. Ltd.
CES-NB Pte. Ltd.
Grange Properties Pte. Ltd.
PH Properties Pte. Ltd.
CES Building & Construction Pte. Ltd.
CELAlexandra Pte. Ltd.
CEL Property Pte. Ltd.
CEL-Yishun (Residential) Pte. Ltd.
CEL-Yishun (Commercial) Pte. Ltd.
CEL Property Investment (Australia) Pte. Ltd.
CEL Property Investment Pte. Ltd.
CEL Residential Development Pte. Ltd.
CEL Property (M) Pte. Ltd.
Fernvale Development Pte. Ltd.
Present
Federal international (2000) Ltd
Spindex Industries Limited
Hock Lian Seng Holdings Limited
Aedge Group 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 an issuer listed on the Exchange?
Yes
If Yes, Please provide details of prior experience
Mr Hoon Tai Meng sits on the Board of several companies listed on the Singapore Exchange.
Please provide details of relevant experience and the nominating committee's reasons for not requiring the director to undergo training as prescribed by the Exchange (if applicable)
N.A.