MR SIEW KAH TOONG

Malaysia

Male

63

Member of Nomination Committee

Independent and Non Executive

A member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA), the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA) and CPA Australia.

Mr. Siew joined Sekhar & Tan, Chartered Accountants, as its Managing Partner at the beginning of 2009. Prior to that, he served as the Managing Partner of BDO, one of the leading accounting firms in Malaysia. He has many years of experience in auditing, financial reporting and corporate advisory and had served as the audit engagement partner on many public listed companies. He continued to serve a portfolio of clients including public listed companies in Sekhar & Tan in auditing and corporate advisory matters. He has also acted as an expert witness in several legal cases where his expertise in accounting and auditing assisted the Court.
Mr. Siew was also involved in the role of Special Administrator for several public listed companies pursuant to the Pengurusan Danaharta Nasional Berhad Act 1998 and successfully restructured them for re-listing. He had served for four years as the Financial Director of Malaysian Mosaics Berhad where he was involved in the reorganisation of the group, restructuring of banking and financing arrangements and mergers and acquisitions besides improving the financing reporting systems.
Presently, Mr. Siew is a member of the Practice Review Committee of the MIA and the Public Practice, Technical and Financial Statement Review Committees of MICPA. He had previously served as a Board member of the Financial Reporting Foundation for two terms and was a member of the Developing Nations Committee of the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) for a term.
Mr. Siew is an Independent Non-Executive Director of Tan Chong Motor Holdings Berhad, the Chairman of the Board Risk Management Committee and a member of the Audit Committee and Nominating Committee. He is also an Independent Non-Executive Director of Wing Tai Malaysia Berhad where he serves on the Audit Committee and the Remuneration Committee.

1. Tan Chong Motor Holdings Berhad
2. Wing Tai Malaysia Berhad