Announcements
Change - Announcement Of Appointment Of Executive Director And Chief Executive Officer
Apr 06, 2021
| Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Appointment |
| Date & Time of Broadcast | Apr 6, 2021 21:16 |
| Status | New |
| Announcement Sub Title | Appointment of Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer |
| Announcement Reference | SG210406OTHRC7LG |
| Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Tan Chee Bun Gordon |
| Designation | Executive Director |
| Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | Appointment of Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer - Mr Pierre Prunier This announcement has been reviewed by the Company's sponsor, SAC Capital Private Limited (the "Sponsor"). It has not been examined or approved by the Singapore Exchange Securities Trading Limited (the "SGX-ST") and the SGX-ST assumes no responsibility for the contents of this announcement, including the correctness of any of the statements or opinions made or reports contained in this announcement. The contact person for the Sponsor is Mr. Ong Hwee Li (Tel +65 6232 3210), at 1 Robinson Road, #21-00 AIA Tower, Singapore 048542. |
| Additional Details | |
| Date Of Appointment | 06/04/2021 |
| Name Of Person | Prunier Pierre Olivier Marc Yves |
| Age | 40 |
| Country Of Principal Residence | Singapore |
| The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process) | The appointment of Mr Prunier Pierre Olivier Marc Yves ("Mr Pierre Prunier") as Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company was reviewed and approved by the Nominating Committee and the Board, after taking into account his working experience and qualifications and, is of the view that he is suitable for the roles of Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. |
| Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility | Executive. Mr Pierre Prunier shall be responsible for the Group's strategic direction and daily operations. |
| Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer |
| Professional qualifications | Bachelor of Arts, Boston University, United States of America |
| 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 | Yes. Mr Pierre Prunier is a substantial shareholder of the Company. |
| Conflict of interests (including any competing business) | No |
| Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years | Nov 2019 - Apr 2021: International Biometrics Pte. Ltd. - Director and Chief Strategy Officer Feb 2015 - Dec 2018: PT Manambang Muara Enim - President Director and Chief Executive Officer Feb 2014 - Dec 2018: PT Centralproteina Prima TBK - Head of Strategic Planning Mar 2013 - Feb 2014: Oclaner Asset Management Pte Ltd - Head of Direct Investments Apr 2012 - Mar 2013: Seekers Advisors Pte. Ltd. - Singapore - Executive Director Dec 2009 - Apr 2012: CME GROUP - Singapore - Director and Corporate Officer - Hedge Funds Asia |
| 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? | Yes |
| Shareholding Details | Mr Pierre Prunier holds 50,166,550 ordinary shares through DBS Nominee representing 7.75% of the total issued shares of the Company. |
| # 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) | 1. Alectrona Pte. Ltd. (Non-Executive) 2. Rhea Pharmaceutical Sciences Pte. Ltd. (Non-Executive) 3. Epione Research and Development Institute Ltd, Singapore Branch (Non-Executive) 4. IZY Fook Pte Ltd (Non-Executive) 5. Licker and Sake Pte. Ltd. (Non-Executive) |
| Present | 1. Chew & Cheng Pte. Ltd. (Non-Executive) 2. Duta Holdings Pte. Ltd. (Non-Executive) 3. International Biometrics Pte. Ltd. (Executive) 4. IZY Dining and Bar Pte. Ltd. (Non-Executive) 5. IZY Sushi Pte. Ltd. (Non-Executive) 6. Plum and Toro Pte. Ltd. (Non-Executive) 7. Prundjaya Capital Pte. Ltd. (Non-Executive) 8. Duta Holdings LLC (Non-Executive) Principal Commitments: International Biometrics Pte. 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? | No |
| If no, please state if the director has attended or will be attending training on the roles and responsibilities of a director of a listed issuer as prescribed by the Exchange | The Company will arrange for Mr Pierre Prunier to receive training in the roles and responsibilities of a director of a listed company in Singapore as prescribed by the Exchange. |