[ORIENT] Member of Audit Committee RESIGNATION - DATO' WONG LUM KONG, JP on 16-Jan-2009

Announcement Date
16-Jan-2009
Audit Committee Information:
Date of Change
31-Jan-2009
Type of Change
RESIGNATION
Designation
Member of Audit Committee
Directorate
Executive
Age
68
Nationality
Malaysian
Qualification
An Australia trained Accountant with Cost Accounting background, He is a member of The Malaysian Institute of Accountants, The Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants, The Australian Society of Accountants, The Malaysian Institute of Directors and a Fellow of The Institute of The Motor Industry.
Working Experience
He started his professional career in 1964 when he assumed the post of General Manager and Director of a manufacturing and trading concern dealing in non-consumable products. From 1967 to 1971, he was attached to a local accounting firm as Senior Accountant, and during this period, he was seconded to a stock broking firm for 1 1/2 years to reorganize and manage the business. In 1971, he started his own Public Accounting Firm. He joined Oriental Holdings Berhad Group in 1972 as General Manager and Advisor, with emphasis on the motor business. Since 1987, he has been the Group Managing Director, and to this day he still oversees the Group's overall business particularly four wheelers as well as the manufacturing of automotive (4-wheelers and 2-wheelers), electronics and plastic parts both locally and abroad. He is also actively involved in hotel and resorts, plantation, construction machinery, leasing and finance. In 2001, he was appointed Managing Director of Oriental-Hyundai Sdn. Bhd. and Kah Bintang Auto Sdn. Bhd., subsidiaries of Oriental Holdings Berhad formed to distribute and market Hyundai CKD vehicles in Malaysia.
Directorship of Public Companies
Nil
Family Relationship
He is the eldest brother-in-law of Dato' Loh Cheng Yean, Dato' Dr. Tan Chong Siang and Dato' Lim Su Tong.
Interest
He holds directly 150,958 stocks and indirectly 134,894 stocks in Oriental Holdings Berhad.
Composition
YM Tengku Tan Sri Dato' Seri Ahmad Rithauddeen bin Tengku Ismail- Chairman and Independent Non-Executive Director
Dato' Loh Say Bee- Independent Non-Executive Director
Dato' Dr Tunku Ismail bin Tunku Mohammad Jewa- Independent Non-Executive Director
Sharifah Intan binti S.M. Aidid- Non Independent and Non-Executive Director
Diong Chin Teck @ Tiong Chin Sang- Non Independent and Non-Executive Director
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