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Change – Appointment of Independent Director

Date & Time of Broadcast
01 Nov 2024
Announcement Type
Attachments
None

Additional Details

Name Of Person
Tan Peng Chin Joseph Haydn

Age
67

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 had considered Mr. Tan Peng Chin Joseph Haydn's ("Mr. Tan") tracked record, age, working experiences, capabilities and other relevant factors for the appointment as Independent Director of the Company and recommended to the Board of Directors (the "Board") for his appointment.
The Board has approved Mr. Tan's Peng Chin s appointment as Independent Director.

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 Director, Chairman of the Nominating Committee and member of Audit Committee and Remuneration Committee

Professional qualifications
Bachelor of Laws (Hons) from the National University of Singapore

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
Mr Tan brings over 30 years of legal experience and is the founder of Tan Peng Chin LLC, established in 1994. He served as the firm's managing partner and senior director until his retirement in 2014. Mr. Tan was an Independent Director at IPS Securex Holdings Limited ("IPS"), a company listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) but has recently retired as the Independent Director of IPS on 25 October 2024. He also serves as an Independent Director for a company listed on both the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) and Bursa Malaysia.

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)
IPS Securex Holdings Limited
Clarity Singapore Limited
Orchestra of the Music Makers Ltd

Present
OM Holdings 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
Armstrong lndustrial Corporation Ltd
OM Holdings Ltd
IPS Securex Holdings Limited
Armstrong lndustrial Corporation Ltd
OM Holdings Ltd
IPS Securex Holdings Limited
Armstrong lndustrial Corporation Ltd
OM Holdings Ltd
IPS Securex Holdings Limited