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Change in Boardroom

MELATI EHSAN HOLDINGS BERHAD

Date of change 01 Mar 2021
Name MR YAP WEI SAM
Age 26
Gender Male
Nationality Malaysia
Designation Executive Director
Directorate Executive
Type of change Appointment

Qualifications

No
Qualifications
Major/Field of Study
Institute/University
Additional Information
Degree
Bachelor of Science in Business Management
London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), United Kingdom

Working experience and occupation
Mr Yap Wei Sam obtained his Bachelor of Science in Business Management from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), United Kingdom in 2018. He is the eldest son of Tan Sri Dato' Yap Suan Chee, the Executive Chairman and a substantial shareholder of the Company. He started his career as an Executive with the Melati Ehsan Group in 2018, with involvement in the business development and corporate affairs/ administration aspects of the Group. Despite being new to his position, he is familiar with this industry. He had benefited from early exposure since the tender age of 15, through weekly site inspections with the Executive Chairman as well as yearly summer internship with the Group.

Since joining, he has been actively involved in a wide portfolio of construction projects and development schemes. He has also participated in the capacity of tender bidding as well as contract awarding processes. He has contributed invaluable ideas and support to numerous successfully implemented joint venture projects and business development plans for the Group. In other words, Mr Yap's new generation foresight and fresh perspective is an important component to the succession planning and future development of the Melati Ehsan Group.
Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any)
NIL
Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer
He is the eldest son of  Tan Sri Dato' Yap Suan Chee, the Executive Chairman and a substantial shareholder of the Company
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
Deemed interested by virtue of his shareholdings in:-
1) Desalink Sdn. Bhd. (13,955,075 ordinary shares)
2) SP Epark Konsortium Sdn. Bhd. (6,829,189 ordinary shares)




Announcement Info

Company Name MELATI EHSAN HOLDINGS BERHAD
Stock Name MELATI
Date Announced 01 Mar 2021
Category Change in Boardroom
Reference Number C03-14102020-00010