ECOWLD - Change in Boardroom
Announcement Type: Change in Boardroom
| Company Name | ECO WORLD DEVELOPMENT GROUP BERHAD |
| Stock Name | ECOWLD |
| Date Announced | 5 May 2014 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference No | CS-140502-59577 |
| Date of change | 05/05/2014 |
| Name | Tan Sri Dato' Sri Liew Kee Sin |
| Age | 55 |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Type of change | Appointment |
| Designation | Director |
| Directorate | Non Independent & Non Executive |
| Qualifications | Tan Sri Liew holds a Bachelor of Economics Degree (Business Administration) from University of Malaya. He was awarded Corporate Executive of the year in 2005 for mid-cap companies by AsiaMoney Magazine. In 2007, he was named Property Man of the Year by FIABCI Malaysia Property Awards 2007 in recognition of his contributions to the country's real estate industry and community at large. He was also named the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur for the year 2011 in the Masters Category and also emerged as the Country Winner. In 2012, he was honoured by The Edge Malaysia with an Outstanding Property Personality Award, and was conferred a Lifetime Achievement Award for Property and Philanthropic Leadership by the World Chinese Economic Forum. In September 2013, The Edge Billion Ringgit Club also named him as Malaysia's Outstanding CEO for showing exemplary leadership in building businesses and creating value. |
| Working experience and occupation | Tan Sri Liew started his career as a banker in a local merchant bank in 1981. After 5 years of extensive experience in the banking industry, he ventured into property development and developed his first project called Bukit Indah in Ampang, Selangor Darul Ehsan. In May 1996, Tan Sri Liew was appointed as Group Managing Director of S P Setia Berhad ("S P Setia"). He resigned from his position as President and Chief Executive Officer of S P Setia on 30 April 2014. However, he remains as the Chairman of Battersea Project Holding Company Limited and Managing Director of Qinzhou Development (Malaysia) Consortium Sdn. Bhd. |
| Directorship of public companies (if any) | Nil |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | Tan Sri Liew is the father of Liew Tian Xiong, a director and 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 | Indirect Interest: 88,780,601 ordinary shares of RM1.00 each. (Deemed interested by virtue of his son, Liew Tian Xiong's shareholdings of 88,780,601 ordinary shares in the Company) |
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