Change In Boardroom - Dato Quek Ngee Meng

BackNov 24, 2017
Date of change 24 Nov 2017
Name DATO QUEK NGEE MENG
Age 49
Gender Male
Nationality Malaysia
Designation Director
Directorate Independent and Non Executive
Type of change Appointment
Qualifications

1. Bachelor Degree in Economics (University of Adelaide, Australia). 2. Bachelor Degree in Law (University of Adelaide, Australia). 3. Master Degree of Laws (National University of Singapore).

Working experience and occupation

After commencing private practice with a legal firm in Johor Bahru for 2 years, Dato Quek served as in-house legal counsel of the SMI Group, a company dealing with plywood with its operational headquarters in Singapore from 1997 to 2000. He then set up his own practice in 2000 as Halim Hong & Quek. Having been in practice for more than 20 years, Dato Quek has extensive legal experience in various areas notably cross border investment, real property and land, corporate and commercial. He is regularly sought by multi-national companies, major developer and financial institutions for advice and representation. He is sought by major corporations for strategic advice on investment plans including cross-border transactions as well as review of commercial contracts and agreements. Business councils regularly seek him for advice and representation. His vast experience in strategic advice has earned him a spot in these organizations where he currently served as the director of Malaysia-China Business Council and as the Chairman of Silk Road Business Council Malaysia Chapter. Dato Quek is also the co-chairman of Malaysia-China Commercial Law Cooperation Committee. Due to Dato Quek's active role in learning and development, he was appointed as the director of Malaysia Chinese Association (MCA)s Lifelong Learning Campaign from 2004 to 2009. Dato Quek is also active in advocating social causes, in particular against Batang Kali massacre where he was appointed as the coordinator of the Action Committee Condemning the Batang Kali Massacre in December 1948 to seek justice against the killings perpetrated by the British armies. In the legal fraternity, Dato Quek is an arbitrator of the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (KLRCA) and serves as a panel member of the Disciplinary Committee of the Advocate & Solicitors Disciplinary Board. He frequently speaks at international and local conferences on law-related subjects including the Belt & Road issues.

Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any)

Nil

Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer

Nil

Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer

Nil

Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries

Direct interest of 50,000 (0.006%) ordinary shares in Sunsuria Berhad.





Announcement Info

Company Name SUNSURIA BERHAD
Stock Name SUNSURIA
Date Announced 24 Nov 2017
Category Change in Boardroom
Reference Number C03-20112017-00004