Feb 07, 2025
Change - Announcement Of Appointment Of Chairman Of The Board And Non-Executive And Independent Director
| Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Appointment |
| Date & Time of Broadcast | Feb 7, 2025 21:06 |
| Status | New |
| Announcement Sub Title | Appointment of Chairman of the Board and Non-Executive and Independent Director |
| Announcement Reference | SG250207OTHRACYU |
| Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Catherine Yeo |
| Designation | Company Secretary |
| Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | Appointment of Chairman of the Board and Non-Executive and Independent Director of Frasers Property Limited ("FPL"). |
| Additional Details | |
| Date Of Appointment | 08/02/2025 |
| Name Of Person | Chumpol NaLamlieng |
| Age | 77 |
| Country Of Principal Residence | Thailand |
| The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, board diversity considerations, and the search and nomination process) | After having considered the qualifications, expertise, experience and independence of Mr NaLamlieng, the Board, on the Nominating Committee's recommendation, approved the appointment of Mr NaLamlieng as Chairman of the Board and as a Non-Executive and Independent Director of FPL. Mr NaLamlieng is known to the Board and the Nominating Committee of FPL through the personal networks of the Board members. The Board is of the view that the appointment of Mr NaLamlieng would provide further diversity to the core competencies and skill set of the Board. The Board considers Mr NaLamlieng to be independent for the purposes of Rule 704(8) of the Listing Manual of the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited. |
| Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility | Non-Executive |
| Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Chairman of the Board of Directors, Non-Executive and Independent Director |
| Professional qualifications | - Master of Business Administration, Harvard Business School, USA - Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, University of Washington, USA |
| Any relationship (including immediate family relationships) with any existing director, existing executive officer, the issuer and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or any of its principal subsidiaries | No |
| Conflict of interests (including any competing business) | No |
| Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years | No |
| Undertaking submitted to the listed issuer in the form of Appendix 7.7 (Listing Rule 704(7)) Or Appendix 7H (Catalist Rule 704(6)) | Yes |
| Shareholding interest in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries? | No |
| # These fields are not applicable for announcements of appointments pursuant to Listing Rule 704 (9) or Catalist Rule 704 (8). | |
| Past (for the last 5 years) | Director, SCG Packaging Public Company Limited |
| Present | 1. Vice Chairman, Independent Director and Chairman of the Governance and Nomination Committee, The Siam Cement Public Company Limited 2. Director, Siam Sindhorn Company Limited 3. Director, Kempin Siam Company Limited 4. Director, CPB Equity Company Limited 5. Vice Chairman and Director, SCG Chemicals Co., Ltd. |
| (a) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any bankruptcy law of any jurisdiction was filed against him or against a partnership of which he was a partner at the time when he was a partner or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a partner? | No |
| (b) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any law of any jurisdiction was filed against an entity (not being a partnership) of which he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive, at the time when he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity, for the winding up or dissolution of that entity or, where that entity is the trustee of a business trust, that business trust, on the ground of insolvency? | No |
| (c) Whether there is any unsatisfied judgment against him? | No |
| (d) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving fraud or dishonesty which is punishable with imprisonment, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such purpose? | No |
| (e) Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such breach? | No |
| (f) Whether at any time during the last 10 years, judgment has been entered against him in any civil proceedings in Singapore or elsewhere involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, or a finding of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part, or he has been the subject of any civil proceedings (including any pending civil proceedings of which he is aware) involving an allegation of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part? | No |
| (g) Whether he has ever been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence in connection with the formation or management of any entity or business trust? | No |
| (h) Whether he has ever been disqualified from acting as a director or an equivalent person of any entity (including the trustee of a business trust), or from taking part directly or indirectly in the management of any entity or business trust? | No |
| (i) Whether he has ever been the subject of any order, judgment or ruling of any court, tribunal or governmental body, permanently or temporarily enjoining him from engaging in any type of business practice or activity? | No |
| (j) Whether he has ever, to his knowledge, been concerned with the management or conduct, in Singapore or elsewhere, of the affairs of :- | |
| (i) any corporation which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing corporations in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (ii) any entity (not being a corporation) which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing such entities in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (iii) any business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing business trusts in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (iv) any entity or business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, in connection with any matter occurring or arising during that period when he was so concerned with the entity or business trust? | No |
| (k) Whether he has been the subject of any current or past investigation or disciplinary proceedings, or has been reprimanded or issued any warning, by the Monetary Authority of Singapore or any other regulatory authority, exchange, professional body or government agency, whether in Singapore or elsewhere? | No |
| Any prior experience as a director of an issuer listed on the Exchange? | Yes |
| If Yes, Please provide details of prior experience | Mr NaLamlieng was formerly the chairman and independent director of Singapore Telecommunications Limited, and a director of Sembcorp Industries Ltd. |
