Change - Announcement of Appointment::Appointment of President & Chief Executive Officer

Issuer & Securities

Issuer/ Manager
SATS LTD.
Securities
SATS LTD. - SG1I52882764 - S58
Stapled Security
No

Announcement Details

Announcement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date &Time of Broadcast
22-Oct-2021 18:01:04
Status
New
Announcement Sub Title
Appointment of President & Chief Executive Officer
Announcement Reference
SG211022OTHR868O
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name)
S. Prema
Designation
Company Secretary
Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below)
Announcement of Appointment of President & Chief Executive Officer

Additional Details

Date Of Appointment
15/12/2021
Name Of Person
Mok Tee Heong Kerry
Age
50
Country Of Principal Residence
Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process)
The Board has determined that Mr Mok is the best candidate for the position of President & Chief Executive Officer, following a comprehensive succession planning process which has been assessed to remain relevant and suitable.
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility
The appointment is executive. Mr Mok will be responsible for the overall management of the SATS Group.
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
President & Chief Executive Officer
Professional qualifications
Bachelor of Business, Accounting (First Class Honours) from Monash University, Melbourne, Australia
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
August 2017 to May 2018 - Chief Executive Officer of YCH Group
May 2015 to July 2017 - Acting Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Goodpack Limited
September 2013 to April 2015 - Managing Director, Strategy - Operations, ASEAN of Accenture Singapore Pte. Ltd.
September 2002 to August 2013 - Various roles with DHL. Last role from February 2011 to August 2013- Senior Vice President, Global Head of Technology Sector and APAC Services Logistics and Technology of DHL Supply Chain
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
89,500 ordinary voting shares in SATS Ltd.
64,900 shares which remain unvested under the SATS Restricted Share Plan
262,500 shares which remain unvested under the SATS Performance Share Plan
# 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)
Please refer to the attachment for the details of past directorships.
Present
Please refer to the attachment for the details of present directorships
(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?
No
If no, please state if the director has attended or will be attending training on the roles and responsibilities of a director of a listed issuer as prescribed by the Exchange
NA
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)
NA

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