Change in Boardroom
| UMW HOLDINGS BERHAD |
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Date of change | 11/10/2013 |
| Name | Dr. Leong Chik Weng |
| Age | 50 |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Type of change | Redesignation |
| Previous Position | Director |
| New Position | Director |
| Directorate | Non Independent & Non Executive |
| Qualifications | PhD in Chemical Engineering University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering West Virginia University Morgantown, WV |
| Working experience and occupation | Technical Director Raychem Corporation, Menlo Park, CA (2/5/1989 - 31/12/1996) Consultant Guidant Corporation, Santa Clara, USA (1/1/1997 - 31/7/1998) Managing Director Universal Search Machine Sdn Bhd (15/8/1998 - 30/9/2000) Chief Executive Officer e-Lock Corporation Sdn Bhd (1/11/2000 - todate) |
| Directorship of public companies (if any) | A-Rank Berhad Chemical Company of Malaysia Berhad |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | None. |
| Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | Dr. Leong Chik Weng had, on 11th October 2013, entered into a Sale of Shares Agreement with UMW Holdings Berhad in respect of the disposal of his 10% stake, representing 650,000 ordinary shares in e-Lock Corporation Sdn Bhd, held by him. |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | None. |
| Remarks : |
| Following the redesignation of Dr. Leong Chik Weng as the Non-Independent Non-Executive Director, YBhg Dato' Siow Kim Lun @ Siow Kim Lin will now be designated as the Senior Independent Non-Executive Director. cc. Securities Commission (Corporate Finance & Investments) |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | UMW HOLDINGS BERHAD |
| Stock Name | UMW |
| Date Announced | 11 Oct 2013 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference No | UH-130704-33839 |