Change In Boardroom - Tan Sri Saw Choo Boon

BackJan 03, 2017
Date of change 01 Jan 2017
Name TAN SRI SAW CHOO BOON
Age 70
Gender Male
Nationality Malaysia
Designation Chairman
Directorate Independent and Non Executive
Type of change Retirement
Qualifications

Bachelor of Science (Hons) (Chemistry) - University of Malaya

Working experience and occupation
Tan Sri Saw joined Shell in 1970 as a Refinery Technologist in Shell Refining Company (Federation of Malaya) Bhd (Shell Malaysia). He then served in various capacities in manufacturing, supply, trading and planning in Malaysia, Singapore and the Netherlands. In 1996, Tan Sri Saw was appointed Managing Director of Shell MDS (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd and from 1998 to 1999, he assumed the positions of Managing Director for Oil Products (Downstream) and Managing Director of Shell Malaysia. In 1999, with the globalisation of Shell Oil Products business, he was appointed the Vice-President of the
Commercial business in the Asia-Pacific region. In 2005, he managed Shells global marine products business. 

On 18 May 2006, he became the Chairman of Shell Malaysia until his retirement on 30 June 2010, after 40 years of continuous service.

Tan Sri Saw is a member of the Governments Special Economic Committee, the co-Chairman of the Governments
Public-Private Sector Special Task Force on Facilitating Business (PEMUDAH), former President of Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) Council, a Director of the Socio-Economic Research Centre (SERC) Board of the Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Malaysia.
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




Remarks :

On 1 December 2016, the Company announced that Dato' Sri Idris Jala will succeed Tan Sri Saw Choo Boon who has decided to retire as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Heineken Malaysia Berhad (formerly known as Guinness Anchor Berhad) effective 1 January 2017.

This announcement is dated 3 January 2017.

 


Announcement Info

Company Name HEINEKEN MALAYSIA BERHAD
Stock Name HEIM
Date Announced 03 Jan 2017
Category Change in Boardroom
Reference Number C03-01122016-00011