News| Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Appointment |
| Date & Time of Broadcast | Jun 2, 2021 19:53 |
| Status | New |
| Announcement Sub Title | Announcement of Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director |
| Announcement Reference | SG210602OTHRY519 |
| Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Han Yong Lee (Donald) |
| Designation | Chief Executive Officer |
| Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director, member of Audit and Risk Committee and member of Nominating and Remuneration Committee |
| Additional Details | |
| Date Of Appointment | 02/06/2021 |
| Name Of Person | Chan Wai Kheong |
| Age | 61 |
| Country Of Principal Residence | Singapore |
| The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process) | The Board, taking into consideration the credentials, experience, and qualifications of Mr Chan Wai Kheong and at the recommendation of the Nominating and Remuneration Committee, approved Mr Chan Wai Kheong's appointment as Independent Non-Executive Director, member of the Audit and Risk Committee and member of the Nominating and Remuneration Committee. The appointment of Mr Chan as Independent Non-Executive Director will be subject to the endorsement of the independent unitholders of Sabana Shari'ah Compliant Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust ("Sabana REIT") at or before the annual general meeting of Sabana REIT. |
| Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility | Non-Executive |
| Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Independent Non-Executive Director, member of Audit and Risk Committee, member of Nominating and Remuneration Committee |
| Professional qualifications | MBA, Cass Business School (London) BSc (Hons) Electrical and Electronic Engineering, University of Notthingham |
| 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 | Nil |
| Conflict of interests (including any competing business) | Nil |
| Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years | 2011 to present: Chief Executive Officer, Charlie Chan Capital Partners Pte. Ltd. Mr Chan has more than 35 years management and operational experience in the financial sector. He was last Managing Director at Credit Suisse (Singapore) Ltd prior to founding fund management company Charlie Chan Capital Partners Pte. Ltd. in 2011. |
| 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 | As at the date of this Announcement, Mr Chan has an aggregate interest in 4,641,000 Sabana Units, representing approximately 0.44% of the total number of units in Sabana REIT units as at the date hereof. Mr Chan holds a direct interest in 4,631,000 Sabana REIT units and a deemed interest in 10,000 Sabana REIT units. Mr Chan's deemed interest in 10,000 Sabana REIT units is held through Oakgrove Pte Ltd, an investment holding entity which is owned by Mr Chan and his wife in the shareholding percentages of 65.28% and 34.72% respectively. |
| # 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) | Nil |
| Present | Chief Executive Officer, Charlie Chan Capital Partners Pte. Ltd. (2011 to present) |
| (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 Manager will arrange for Mr Chan to attend relevant training on the roles and responsibilities of a director of the manager of a listed REIT as prescribed by the Listing Manual of the Exchange. |
