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Announcement Of Appointment Of Chief Financial Officer


BackJun 06, 2006

Date of Appointment * 05-06-2006  
Name * Chan Wah Tiong  
Age * 45  
Country of principal residence * Singapore  
Whether appointment is executive, and if so, area of responsibility *
Executive Position, Lead the group finance function  
Job Title Chief Financial Officer  
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years *
Prior to joining Sunningdale Tech, Wah Tiong was the Director of Finance and Administration for Asia of Marvell Asia Pte Ltd, a US-based microprocessor chip designing and fabless manufacturing multinational corporation with a turnover of more than US$1.5 billion per annum.

As Director of Finance and Administration for five years, he was principally involved in financial planning and costing analysis of international sales performance. He was also responsible for IT system, tax planning, mergers and acquisitions, treasury and compliance of corporate governance for the company's operations in the Asia Pacific offices in Malaysia, India, Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong and China.

Wah Tiong comes with more than 14 years of experience at senior financial managerial positions with various multinational corporations including Kulicke & Soffa Pte Limited, Avex Electronics Pte Ltd and International Video Products Pte Ltd.

He is currently the Independent Director of Koda Limited and Audit Committee Chairman of Hiap Hoe Limited, both listed on the Singapore Exchange. Wah Tiong holds a Bachelor of Accountancy from the National University of Singapore and is a Certified Public Accountant with the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore.  
 
Shareholding * in the listed issuer and its subsidiaries *
None  
 
Family relationship with any director and/or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries *
None  
 
Conflict of interest *
None  
 
>> Other Directorship#
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Past (for the last five years)
Director of Marvell Taiwan Ltd (will cease at end of May 2006)  
Present
Independent director of Koda Limited
Independent director of Hiap Hoe Limited  
 
>> Information required under Rule 704(7)(h)

Disclose the following matters concerning a director, chief executive officer, general manager or other executive officer of equivalent rank. If the answer to any questions is "yes", full details must be given.

 
(a) * Whether at any time during the last 10 years, a petition under any bankruptcy laws of any jurisdiction was filed against him or against a partnership of which he was a partner?
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    (b) * Whether at any time during the last 10 years a petition under any law of any jurisdiction was filed against a corporation of which he was a director or key executive for the winding up of that corporation on the ground of insolvency?
  • No  

       
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    (c) * Whether there is any unsatisfied judgement against him?
  • No  

       
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    (d) * Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving fraud or dishonesty which is punishable with imprisonment for 3 months or more, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings which he is aware of) for such purpose?
  • No  

       
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    (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 been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings which he is aware of) for such breach?
  • No  

       
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    (f) * Whether at any time during the last 10 years, judgement 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, misinterpretation or dishonesty on his part, or he has been the subject of any civil proceedings (including any pending civil proceedings which he is aware of involving an allegation of fraud, misinterpretation or dishonesty on his part)?
  • No  

       
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    (g) * Whether he has ever been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence in connection with the formation or management of any corporation?
  • No  

       
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    (h) * Whether he has ever been disqualified from acting as a director of any corporation, or from taking part directly or indirectly in the management of any corporation?
  • No  

       
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    (i) * Whether he has ever been the subject of any order, judgement 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  

       
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    (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

    (ii) any corporation or partnership which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futurues industry in Singapore or elsewhere,

    in connection with any matter occurring or arising during the period when he was so concerned with the corporation or partnership?
  • No