Change in Boardroom
| IOI CORPORATION BERHAD |
| Date of change | 18 Jun 2019 |
| Name | DATO LEE YEOW CHOR |
| Age | 53 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Type of change | Redesignation |
| Previous Position | Chief Executive Officer |
| New Position | Group Managing Director |
| Directorate | Executive |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Degree
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LLB (Honours) |
King’s College, London |
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Others
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Bar Finals |
Gray’s Inn, London |
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Diploma
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Finance and Accounting |
London School of Economics |
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| Working experience and occupation | Working Experience:- Dato' Lee Yeow Chor was first appointed to the Board on 25 April 1996 and was subsequently appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Company on 8 January 2014. He is responsible for setting the strategic directions and ensuring the optimal performance of the Group's core business segments. - Served in the Malaysia Attorney General's Chambers and the Malaysia Judiciary Service for approximately four (4) years, last posting was a Magistrate - Director of Bank Negara Malaysia, Central Bank of Malaysia from March 2015 to March 2018 - Chairman of the Malaysian Palm Oil Council (MPOC) since 2009 - Council Member in the Malaysian Palm Oil Association (MPOA) |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | Dato' Lee Yeow Chor is the brother of Lee Yeow Seng, both are the major shareholders of the Company through Progressive Holdings Sdn. Bhd. |
| 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 | Dato' Lee Yeow Chor holds 9,818,800 ordinary shares (direct interest) and 2,997,529,880 ordinary shares (indirect interest) in the Company The indirect interest of 2,997,529,880 ordinary shares is deemed interested by virtue of his interest in Progressive Holdings Sdn. Bhd. under Section 8 of the Companies Act 2016 (the "Act") and also interest in share of his spouse, Datin Joanne Wong Su-Ching under Section 59(11)(c) of the Act. |
| Remarks : |
The current Chief Executive Officer's job title of Dato' Lee Yeow Chor is re-designated to Group Managing Director and Chief Executive. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | IOI CORPORATION BERHAD |
| Stock Name | IOICORP |
| Date Announced | 18 Jun 2019 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-14062019-00006 |