Change - Announcement of Appointment::Appointment of Chief Executive Officer of Connectivity

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
KEPPEL LTD.
Securities
KEPPEL LTD. - SG1U68934629 - BN4
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
17-May-2024 17:30:41
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Appointment of Chief Executive Officer of Connectivity
Announcement Reference
SG240517OTHRZZIS
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
Karen Teo/Samantha Teong
Designation
Company Secretaries
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Appointment of Mr Manjot Singh Mann as Chief Executive Officer of Connectivity.

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
01/06/2024
Name Of Person
Manjot Singh Mann
Age
58
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 has oversight over Keppel's key organizational movements. The Nominating Committee and the Board have reviewed and approved the appointment of Manjot Singh Mann as CEO of Keppel's Connectivity division, as Keppel streamlines the synergies across the group.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility
Executive appointment.

Concurrent with his current M1 and Keppel appointments, Mr Manjot Singh Mann will oversee the Connectivity division of Keppel, which includes digital connectivity, data centres and networks.
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Chief Executive Officer, Connectivity
Professional qualifications
1. Master of Management Studies (Marketing and Sales Management), University of Bombay;
2. Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering), University of Jabalpur.
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
March 2022 to Present - Chief Digital Officer of Keppel

December 2018 to Present - CEO, M1 Limited

August 2018 to November 2018 - CEO Asia, Pareteum Asia Pte Ltd

July 2014 to July 2018 - CEO (Communications and Convergence), Lebara Mobile

April 2006 to June 2014 - CEO, Pt Hutchison Telecommunications, Indonesia
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
Direct interests in 595,501 shares in Keppel Ltd.
Direct interests in 52,589 units in Keppel REIT.
# 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)
Keppel Telecommunications & Transportation Ltd
Present
1. M1 Limited
2. M1 Net Ltd
3. M1 Shop Pte Ltd
4. M1 TeliNet Pte Ltd
5. M1 Network Private Limited
6. AP Tech Holding Private Limited
7. Keppel Digi Pte. Ltd.
8. Keppel Enterprise Services Pte. Ltd.
9. Keppel Technology and Innovation Pte. Ltd.
10. Keppel Management Ltd.
(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.

Attachments

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