Mr Soon is a Chartered Accountant with the Malaysian Institute of Accountants and a member of Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Working Experience
Mr Soon started his professional career with KPMG Peat Marwick (now known as KPMG) from 1981 to 1988 during which he acquired his professional qualification. He joined Hong Leong Group of Companies in 1988 and became the Group Financial Controller of Malaysian Pacific Industries Berhad in 1993. Shortly thereafter in 1994, he was promoted to become the Group Financial Controller of Hong Leong Industries Berhad ["HLI"] Group of Companies. From 2001 to 2005, he was the Group Financial Controller of both HLI and Hume Industries Berhad. In December 2005, Mr Soon joined Hap Seng Consolidated Berhad ["HSCB"] and is currently its Group Finance Director. He was appointed as an Executive Director of Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Berhad ["HSP"] on 15 May 2007. He was also appointed as an Executive Director of HSCB on 1 February 2007, the immediate holding company of HSP. On 1 April 2009, he became the Alternate Director in Malaysian Mosaics Berhad.
Directorship of Public Companies
Hap Seng Plantations Holdings Berhad Hap Seng Consolidated Berhad Malaysian Mosaics Berhad
Interest
Mr Soon holds 100,000 direct ordinary shares representing approximately 0.013% equity and 25,000 indirect ordinary shares representing approximately 0.003% equity in HSP.
This book is the result of the author's many years of experience and observation throughout his 26 years in the stockbroking industry. It was written for general public to learn to invest based on facts and not on fantasies or hearsay....