Change in Boardroom
| PMB TECHNOLOGY BERHAD |
| Date of change | 01 Aug 2023 |
| Name | DATO' KONG SOOI LIN |
| Age | 62 |
| Gender | Female |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Independent Director |
| Directorate | Independent and Non Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Degree
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Accounting, Finance and Systems |
University of New South Wales |
Bachelor of Commerce |
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Professional Qualification
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Accounting |
Certified Practising Accountant Australia |
Fellow |
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Professional Qualification
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Banking |
Asian Institute of Chartered Bankers |
Chartered Banker |
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Professional Qualification
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Accounting |
Malaysian Institute of Accountants |
Chartered Accountant |
| Working experience and occupation | Dato' Kong has over 30 years of investment banking experience and has extensive equity and debt transaction expertise, having advised on numerous highly profiled and industry-shaping corporate exercises in Malaysia and Asia Pacific. Dato' Kong began her career with Ernst & Whinney (now known as Ernst & Young) and Arthur Anderson & Co. and then joined Bumiputra Merchant Bankers Berhad under Corporate Banking in 1989. In 1994, she joined CIMB Investment Bank Berhad (CIMB Investment Bank) and had been with CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (CIMB Group) for 25 years until her retirement from CIMB Investment Bank as its Chief Executive Officer in March 2019. Throughout her tenure with CIMB Group, Dato Kong had contributed significantly to entrenching CIMB as one of the top investment banking houses domestically and across ASEAN. Dato Kong had held various capacities within CIMB Group. Her roles include Group Head of Investment Banking Division for the Asia Pacific region, Group Head of Private Banking, Head of Senior Bankers Group, Chairperson of CIMB Private Limited Sri Lanka and Commissioner on the Board Commissioners of CIMB Securities Indonesia. |
| Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any) | 1. AMMB Holdings Berhad 2. Eco Word International Berhad 3. IOI Corporation Berhad 4. AmInvestment Bank Berhad |
| 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 | Dato' Kong is an Independent Director in AMMB Holdings Berhad which own 100% of AmBank (M) Berhad, one of the principal bankers of the Company. |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | None |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | PMB TECHNOLOGY BERHAD |
| Stock Name | PMBTECH |
| Date Announced | 01 Aug 2023 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-11072023-00008 |