Change - Announcement of Appointment::Appointment of Mr Chew Tuan Dong as 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
08-Aug-2014 19:02:02
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Appointment of Mr Chew Tuan Dong as Executive Director
Announcement Reference
SG140808OTHR2EIB
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Chew Kok Liang
Designation
Company Secretary
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
This announcement is in relation to the Appointment of Mr Chew Tuan Dong Daivd as Executive Director.

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
08/08/2014
Name Of Person
Chew Tuan Dong
Age
58
Country Of Principal Residence
Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process)
The Nominating Committee of the Company has reviewed the qualification, experience of Mr Chew and has recommended his appointment to the Board as an Executive Director of the Company. The Board is of the view that Mr Chew will contribute positively to the Group.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility
Executive
Mr Chew is responsible for the construction and development projects of the Group and to identify new business opportunities.
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Executive Director
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)
NA
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years
2013 to Dec present Hock Lian Seng Holdings Ltd- Deputy CEO
2013 Swee Hong Limited , Director (Project)
2007 to 2013 Sembawang Engineers and Constructors Pte Ltd
2010 to 2013 Senior Vice President (Operations), Asia
2007 to 2010 Project Director
2007 Assistant Vice President-Infrastructure
2005 to 2006 Lee Kim Tah-Woh Hup Pte Ltd (JV) , Head of India Operation
2004 to 2005 Kim Seng Heng Engineering Construction , Head of Construction
1992 to 2004 Pembinaan OCK Sendirian Berhad, Project Director
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)
Sembawang (Tianjin) Construction Engineering Co. Ltd. (from 12 Feb 2010 to 31 July 2013)
Present
Nil
(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?
No
If Yes, Please provide full details
Yes, Mr Chew has attended Listed Company Director Essentials organized by Singapore Institute of Directors.