Change in Boardroom
| BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (MALAYSIA) BERHAD |
| Date of change | 01 Nov 2019 |
| Name | MR RICARDO MARTIN GUARDO |
| Age | 42 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Argentina |
| Designation | Executive Director |
| Directorate | Non Independent and Non Executive |
| Type of change | Resignation |
| Reason | Ricardo has completed his assignment in British American Tobacco (Malaysia) Berhad and will assume the role of Senior Vice President Commercial Finance in Reynolds American Inc. |
| Details of any disagreement that he/she has with the Board of Directors | No |
| Whether there are any matters that need to be brought to the attention of shareholders | No |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Degree
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Business Administration |
Universidad de Beunos Aires |
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| Working experience and occupation | Ricardo was appointed Finance Director in British American Tobacco (Malaysia) Berhad (Company) in September 2016. Prior to his appointment, Ricardo was Head of Finance in British American Tobacco (BAT) Romania since June 2014. He served as Regional Finance Manager in BAT Asia Pacific from November 2012 to May 2014. He assumed the position as the Head of Finance of BAT Taiwan since July 2010. Prior to this role, he was appointed as SAP Project - Finance Leader in BAT Argentina from June 2006 to January 2008 and became its Marketing Finance Manager from February 2008 to February 2011. Ricardo started his career in BAT and served as Finance Controller in BAT Argentina and Uruguay from July 2002 to December 2004 and then Regional Process Auditor in BAT Americas Region from January 2005 to June 2006. |
| 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 | NIL |
| Remarks : |
Ricardo's resignation as Finance Director shall take effect from 1 November 2019. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO (MALAYSIA) BERHAD |
| Stock Name | BAT |
| Date Announced | 31 Oct 2019 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-21102019-00002 |