[HONGSENG] Independent Director APPOINTMENT - MR YAP KIEN MING on 19-Sep-2018

Announcement Date
19-Sep-2018
Board Member Information:
Date of Change
19-Sep-2018
Type of Change
APPOINTMENT
Designation
Independent Director
Directorate
Independent and Non Executive
Age
53
Gender
Male
Nationality
Malaysia
Qualification
Bachelor Degree of Arts in Economics and Marketing from the University of Brock, Canada
Working Experience
Mr. Yap Kien Ming began his career as a Strategic Management Executive with Kein Hing Industries Sdn. Bhd. During his 5 years' tenure, he started and headed the Purchasing Department. In addition, Mr. Yap had also put in place a stock system, besides heading the Purchasing Department. He was also responsible for an integrated stamping, machining and surface grinding line and Sales and Marketing with clients that included Sanden, Sharp, Nippondenso, Matsushita, Clipsal and PDL Switch Gear Manufacturers. He was also responsible for a Licensed Manufacturing Warehouse, a Joint Venture between 3 Japanese Manufacturers, namely Tomen, Matsushita, Meiwa and Kein Hing Industries Sdn. Bhd.

Subsequently, he joined Polychem Sdn. Bhd., a manufacturers agent for hand tools, cutting tools and non-ferrous materials from United Kingdom, Europe and Australia as its Regional Product Manager, where he had served a wide range of industries from automotive, mould and die, oil and gas and electrical, electronics manufacturers.

In the last decade, he was appointed as the Regional Sales Manager for Garryson (now under ATA Tools.), and responsible for the Sales and Marketing for China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore and Thailand. During his tenure, he was involved in the Business Development, Sales and Distribution Channels, Technical Training and support to the dealers around the region.

Mr. Yap has vast experience in Technical Sales and Cross Cultural marketing in Asia and his primary focus was in the oil and gas, aerospace and shipping industry.

He was an Independent Non-Executive Director of PanPages Berhad from 14 June 2017 until 13 September 2018.
Directorship of Public Companies
SKH Consortium Berhad
Family Relationship
NIL
Conflict of Interest
NIL
Interest
NIL
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