Change in Boardroom
| METROD HOLDINGS BERHAD |
| Date of change | 27 Jun 2024 |
| Name | MR YEAP KOK LEONG |
| Age | 64 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Non Executive Director |
| Directorate | Non Independent and Non Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
Qualifications
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Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Professional Qualification
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Fellow of Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (MAICSA) |
Malaysian Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators |
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Professional Qualification
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Member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) |
Malaysian Institute of Accountants |
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Professional Qualification
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Member of Associate of Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA) |
Associate of Chartered Management Accountant |
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Professional Qualification
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Member of Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) |
Chartered Global Management Accountant |
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Professional Qualification
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Member of ASEAN CPA |
ASEAN Chartered Professional Accountant |
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Others
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The 2023 Honorary Distinguished Fellow Award |
Meinders School of Business - Oklahoma City University |
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| Working experience and occupation | Kok Leong has more than 20 years of auditing, accounting and business advisory experience with Coopers & Lybrand. He was later entrusted to head and develop Tenaga Koperat Sdn Bhd, the Secretarial Unit of Coopers & Lybrand. He left Tenaga Koperat Sdn Bhd five years later, in June 1999 and became the founding member of Total Corporate Compliance Sdn Bhd (TCC). Subsequently, TCC became a subsidiary company of Tricor Group in 2006 after the sale of shares. Kok Leong continued to lead Tricor Malaysia until his retirement as the CEO & Managing Director on 30 September 2023. He also acted as Company Secretary for a number of large Public Listed Companies during his tenure with Tricor Malaysia. Presently, he is a member of the Tribunal Committee & Audit Committee of MAICSA. He had also served as a member of the Law Review Committee of MAICSA. He occasionally speaks at seminars and forums. |
| Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any) | None |
| 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 | None |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | None |
| Remarks : |
Mr Yeap Kok Leong was the former Company Secretary of Metrod Holdings Berhad. He retired as Company Secretary on 29 September 2023. He is observing a cooling-off period of three years, and hence he is being appointed as Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | METROD HOLDINGS BERHAD |
| Stock Name | METROD |
| Date Announced | 27 Jun 2024 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-21062024-00003 |