Date: 08 March 2019

Change in Boardroom


Date of change 08 Mar 2019
Name MR LAU KIN WAI
Age 42
Gender Male
Nationality Malaysia
Type of change Redesignation
Previous Position Executive Director
New Position Non-Independent Director
Directorate Non Independent and Non Executive

Qualifications

No
Qualifications
Major/Field of Study
Institute/University
Additional Information
1
Degree
First Class Honors in Engineering
University of Manchester in the United Kingdom
 
2
Degree
MBA
University of Oxford
 

Working experience and occupation Mr Lau is a well-recognised technology entrepreneur in Southeast Asia who founded his first technology company when he was 23 and has since then taken three technology companies public. Mr Lau began his career as the co-founder and Managing Director of Viztel Solutions Berhad (Viztel), a telecom and mobile Internet software startup. By the age of 28 Mr. Lau had led Viztel to IPO and was one of the youngest Managing Directors of a public company in Southeast Asia. In 2007 Mr Lau co-founded Cellsafe Biotech Group, a regional biotechnology business group focusing on non-controversial technologies for harvesting and cryogenic preservation of stem cells. Cellsafe is now a leading stem cell bank network in Southeast Asia, with operations across four countries. Mr Lau is also a Non Executive Director in Sedania Innovator Berhad.
Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer Nil
Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer Nil
Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries 20,847,800 ordinary shares Deemed interest by virtue of his position as Director of Fatfish Ventures Sdn Bhd