Change in Boardroom
| HO WAH GENTING BERHAD |
| Date of change | 07 Jul 2025 |
| Name | MR LIM WEE KIAT |
| Age | 45 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Type of change | Redesignation |
| Previous Position | Executive Director |
| New Position | Chief Executive Officer |
| Directorate | Executive |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Degree
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Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Computing and Information Systems |
University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom |
2003 |
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Diploma
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Information Technology |
Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Victoria, Melbourne |
2001 |
| Working experience and occupation | Mr. Lim Wee Kiat has over 9 years of experience in the Information Technology sector with his last position as System Engineer. |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | He is currently the Executive Director and substantial shareholder of the Company. He is the son of Dato' Lim Hui Boon, the Group President of the Company, and the brother of Dato' Lim Ooi Hong, 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 | Direct Interest: 250,000 shares Indirect interest of 21,942,766 shares held through Ho Wah Genting Holding Sdn Bhd by virtue of Section 8(4) of the Companies Act, 2016. |
| Remarks : |
Mr. Lim Wee Kiat is appointed as Chief Executive Officer on 7 July 2025. He is also the existing Executive Director of the Company. 1) Doctoral Professional in Leadership Management from Riviera University SAS, France on 4 December 2020. 2) Postgraduate Certificate in Network Computing from University of Monash, Victoria, Melbourne in 2005. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | HO WAH GENTING BERHAD |
| Stock Name | HWGB |
| Date Announced | 08 Jul 2025 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-03072025-00007 |