Change in Boardroom
| SUPERMAX CORPORATION BERHAD |
| Date of change | 02 Jan 2024 |
| Name | MR TAN CHEE KEONG |
| Age | 45 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Executive Director |
| Directorate | Executive |
| Type of change | Others |
| Description | Re-designation of Position |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Degree
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Bachelor of Computing & Information Systems degree (Hons) |
University of Staffordshire, UK |
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| Working experience and occupation | Mr. Tan Chee Keong or CK Tan will be appointed as Senior Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer ("CEO") of the Company. CK Tan has been with Supermax Group since 2000. He initially served as the Vice President of Aurelia Gloves, a division of Supermax Healthcare Inc., and later as the CEO of Supermax Healthcare Inc. CK Tan has over 20 years of experience in the US healthcare glove market and was responsible for the long-term growth and development of the Group, as well as strategic planning and implementation of the Company's global marketing initiatives in Brazil, Canada, Hong Kong, Singapore, UK and USA.
CK Tan who will also continue to remain as Chief Executive Officer of Supermax Healthcare Inc. and Maxter Healthcare Inc. in the US, was also involved in the recent establishment of Supermax's first manufacturing facility in Brazoria County, Texas USA, with construction set up to be substantially completed before the end of December 2023. The next stage will involve the installation of various manufacturing equipment including A.I., Automation and Robotics facilities where a technical team from Supermax Malaysia will be deployed to the US facility in various stages for commissioning.
In his new role, CK Tan will spearhead the Company's strategic plans and global business growth as the Company reorganises internally to ensure greater efficiencies are met for its next phase of manufacturing activities, including operations in the US. |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | CK Tan is the nephew of Dato' Seri Thai Kim Sim (a Director and substantial shareholder of the Company) and Datuk Wira Tan Bee Geok (a substantial shareholder of the Company). |
| Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | No |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | Direct Interest: 963,341 Ordinary Shares |
| Remarks : |
CK Tan will be re-designated as the Senior Executive Director and CEO of the Company with effect from 2 January 2024. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | SUPERMAX CORPORATION BERHAD |
| Stock Name | SUPERMX |
| Date Announced | 18 Dec 2023 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-18122023-00005 |