Change In Boardroom - Mr Yong Weng Hong
BackAug 18, 2015
| Date of change | 18 Aug 2015 |
| Name | MR YONG WENG HONG |
| Age | 47 |
| Nationality | Singapore |
| Designation | Director |
| Directorate | Non Independent and Non Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
| Qualifications |
Bachelor in Accountancy from Nanyang Technological University, Singapore |
| Working experience and occupation |
Weng Hong is the Director, Business Control at Heineken Asia Pacific Pte Ltd. He has over 23 years of experience in Finance across Singapore listed companies, government agency and multinational companies. Weng Hong first joined Asia Pacific Breweries Limited (APB) (now known as Heineken Asia Pacific Pte Ltd) in 2001 as a Project Manager. He was promoted several times over the years and eventually to General Manager, Group Finance in 2007. He played instrumental roles in overseeing accounting and reporting, financial planning and analysis, strategic planning, M&A deals, post-acquisition integration, people development and investor relationships. After the acquisition of APB by Heineken, he led the integration of the finance function in Asia Pacific region. In his current role, he acts as an active business partner to the operating companies and various functions in supporting business decisions, drive business performance and develop people capabilities in the region. |
| Directorship of public companies (if any) |
Nil |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer |
Nil |
| Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer |
Nil |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries |
Nil |
| Due Date for MAP | 18 Dec 2015 |
| Remarks : |
Mr Yong Weng Hong has been appointed as a Director of Guinness Anchor Berhad with effect from 18 August 2015. This announcement is dated 18 August 2015. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | GUINNESS ANCHOR BERHAD |
| Stock Name | GAB |
| Date Announced | 18 Aug 2015 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-12082015-00009 |
