Issuer/ Manager
GENTING SINGAPORE PLC
Stapled Security No
Announcement DetailsAnnouncement Title
Change - Announcement of Appointment
Date & Time of Broadcast 12-May-2017 17:13:44
Status New
Announcement Sub Title APPOINTMENT OF INDEPENDENT NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Announcement Reference SG170512OTHRE4G5
Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) Aaron Wee
Designation Company Secretary
Description (Please provide a detailed
description of the event in the box below) Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director
Additional DetailsDate Of Appointment
12/05/2017
Name Of Person Jonathan Asherson
Age 61
Country Of Principal Residence Singapore
The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, and the search and nomination process)
The Board, having considered the recommendation of the Nominating Committee, is satisfied that Mr Asherson has the qualifications and experience to be appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company
Whether appointment is executive, and if so,
the area of responsibility Non-Executive
Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.)
Independent Non-Executive Director and a member of the Nominating Committee and the Remuneration Committee
Familial relationship with any director and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or of any of its principal subsidiaries
Nil
Conflict of interests (including any
competing business) Nil
Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years
Non-Executive Chairman, Rolls-Royce Singapore Pte Ltd
Regional Director ASEAN & Pacific, Rolls-Royce Singapore Pte Ltd
Regional Director South East Asia, Rolls-Royce Singapore Pte Ltd
Undertaking submitted to the listed issuer in the form of Appendix 7.7 (Listing Rule 704 (7)) Or Appendix 7H (Catalist Rule 704(6))
Yes
Shareholding interest in the listed issuer
and its subsidiaries? No
# These fields are not applicable for announcements of appointments pursuant to Listing Rule 704 (9) or Catalist Rule 704 (8).
Past (for the last 5 years) 1. PT Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce (Thailand) Ltd
Rolls-Royce Engine Leasing (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Singapore International Chamber of Commerce
ODIM (Singapore) Pte Ltd
Rolls-Royce (Australia) Ltd
Rolls-Royce (New Zealand) Ltd
Rolls-Royce Australia Services Ltd
Director - Rolls-Royce Singapore Pte Ltd
Non-Executive Director - UK Department for International Trade (ASEAN)
Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any bankruptcy law of any jurisdiction was filed
against him or against a partnership of No
which he was a partner at the time when he was a partner or at any time within 2 years from the date he ceased to be a partner?
Whether at any time during the last 10 years, an application or a petition under any law of any jurisdiction was filed against an entity (not being a partnership) of which he was a director or an equivalent person or a key executive, at the time when he was a director or an equivalent person or a key
executive of that entity or at any time within No
2 years from the date he ceased to be a director or an equivalent person or a key executive of that entity, for the winding up or dissolution of that entity or, where that entity is the trustee of a business trust, that business trust, on the ground of insolvency?
Whether there is any unsatisfied
judgment against him? No
Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving fraud or dishonesty which is
punishable with imprisonment, or has been No the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings
of which he is aware) for such purpose?
Whether he has ever been convicted of any offence, in Singapore or elsewhere, involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or
futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, No or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such breach?
Whether at any time during the last 10 years, judgment has been entered against him in any civil proceedings in Singapore or elsewhere involving a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore
or elsewhere, or a finding of fraud, No
misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part, or he has been the subject of any civil proceedings (including any pending civil proceedings of which he is aware) involving an allegation of fraud, misrepresentation or dishonesty on his part?
Whether he has ever been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence in No
connection with the formation or
management of any entity or business trust?
Whether he has ever been disqualified No
from acting as a director or an equivalent person of any entity (including the trustee of a business trust), or from taking part directly
or indirectly in the management of any entity or business trust?
Whether he has ever been the subject of any order, judgment or ruling of any court,
tribunal or governmental body, permanently No
or temporarily enjoining him from engaging in any type of business practice or activity?
Whether he has ever, to his knowledge, been concerned with the management or conduct, in Singapore or elsewhere, of the affairs of :-
any corporation which has been
investigated for a breach of any law or No
regulatory requirement governing
corporations in Singapore or elsewhere; or
any entity (not being a corporation)
which has been investigated for a breach of No
any law or regulatory requirement governing
such entities in Singapore or elsewhere; or
any business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or
regulatory requirement governing business No
trusts in Singapore or elsewhere; or
any entity or business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the
Whether he has been the subject of any current or past investigation or disciplinary proceedings, or has been reprimanded or
Present
securities or futures industry in Singapore No
or elsewhere, in connection with any matter
occurring or arising during that period when he was so concerned with the entity or business trust?
issued any warning, by the Monetary No
Authority of Singapore or any other
regulatory authority, exchange, professional body or government agency, whether in Singapore or elsewhere?
Any prior experience as a director of a listed company? No
If No, Please provide details of any training undertaken in the roles and responsibilities of a director of a listed company
Attended Rolls-Royce director training and Rolls-Royce joint venture director training
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