Change - Announcement of Appointment::APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
ADDVALUE TECHNOLOGIES LTD
Securities
ADDVALUE TECHNOLOGIES LTD - SG1I67883666 - A31
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
31-Dec-2021 22:11:25
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
Announcement Reference
SG211231OTHRBF7F
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
DR CHAN KUM LOK COLIN
Designation
CHAIRMAN AND CEO
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Appointment of Mr Tan Khai Pang as Chief Executive Officer of the Company

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
01/01/2022
Name Of Person
Tan Khai Pang
Age
63
Country Of Principal Residence
Singapore
Date of last re-appointment (if applicable)
29/09/2021
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process)
The Board has accepted the recommendation by the NC for the planned rotation of the positions of Executive Directors as proposed by Dr Colin Chan, Chairman & CEO, for Mr Tan Khai Pang to be appointed as CEO of the Company with effect from 1 January 2022.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility
Executive, responsible for overall management and performance of the Group
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Chief Executive Officer
Professional qualifications
Mr Tan graduated from the University of Knoxville, USA with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering with Highest Honours. He holds a Master of Science Degree in Engineering (Telecommunications) from the University of California, Los Angeles Campus, USA.
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
None
Conflict of interests (including any competing business)
None
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years
Mr Tan, one of the co-founders, has over 30 years of experience in product development and project management in the field of telecommunications. In the past eighteen years, his work was primarily focused on satellite communications product development and strategic business management. He was instrumental in re-moulding the Group s strategies and organisational competences necessary for the successful business transformation of the Group from consumer product-centric to satellite-based terminals and related application focus. His in-depth understanding of the industry and the competing forces helps the Group position its niche in the market. As COO/CTO, he oversees the business and technology development in order to ensure an integrated and cohesive overall Group strategic direction.
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?
Yes
Shareholding Details
43,401,000 ordinary shares in the Company
# 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)
Nil
Present
Mr Tan is a director of all the subsidiaries of the Group, except for Zhongxin Chuangzhi (Beijing) Technologies Co Ltd, Beijing, PRC, in which he is the General Manager.
(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
N.A.
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.