24-Jun-2022

APPOINTMENT

Independent Director

Independent and Non Executive

50

Male

Malaysia

1. Degree - Bachelor of Accounting (Hons) [Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia]

2. Professional Qualification - Chartered Accountant [Malaysian Institute of Accountants]

3. Professional Qualification - Certified Public Accountant [Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants]

4. Professional Qualification - Certified Financial Planner [Financial Planner Association Malaysia]

Mr. Hng Boon Keng started his career with Arthur Andersen & Co ("AA") in 1997 and then joined Ernst & Young Malaysia ("EY") pursuant to the merger between AA & EY in 2002 and subsequently promoted as an assurance partner of EY in 2013. He left EY as an assurance partner at the end of 2021. Mr. Hng has more than 24 years of experience in financial audits for various public listed, multinational corporations, government-linked corporations and other private companies in various industries which includes investment holdings, capital venture, property development, construction, retails, facilities management, hotels, universities, automotive, logistic services, and diversified manufacturing concerns. He is experienced in reporting accountants work in connection with initial public offerings in Malaysia and those with international offerings, reverse take-over exercise, corporate debts restructuring, bond issues, financial due diligence reviews and fraud investigation. Having worked in EY London as Senior Manager for approximately 2 years, Mr. Hng led the audits of various companies in the United Kingdom and the US SEC Registrant subsidiaries and had US-UK GAAP conversion and Section 404 of Sarbanes Oxley Act Reporting experience then. He also have experience in the Malaysia GAAP - IFRS conversion. In addition to managing the audit portfolios, he was the partner-in-charge of business operations of an EY branch office in Malaysia for 2 years. In EY, he was one of the partners who managed EY China referrals as well as pursuits of targeted China-based enterprises operating in Malaysia. He is currently a partner of BKEH & Co PLT.

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