Change in Boardroom
| HO WAH GENTING BERHAD |
| Date of change | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Name | MR LEONG KAH MUN |
| Age | 57 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Independent Director |
| Directorate | Independent and Non Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
Qualifications
| No | Qualifications |
Major/Field of Study |
Institute/University |
Additional Information |
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Professional Qualification
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Accountancy |
Malaysian Institute of Accountants |
Chartered Accountant (Malaysia) |
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Professional Qualification
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Internal Audit and Risk Management |
The Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia |
Associate Member |
| Working experience and occupation | Mr Leong is currently the managing partner of Ngage Advisory PLT, a boutique corporate consultancy specialising in IPO advisories for Bursa Malaysia, Hong Kong Stock Exchanges, corporate fundraising, corporate turnaround and restructuring, corporate governance, internal auditing, risk management and performance improvement. He is also the founder and chief executive officer of Talent Workroom Sdn Bhd, a co-working space. He began his career in statutory audit assurance and subsequently moved into senior positions in private and public listed companies in the Main Market with businesses in property development, main contractor, manufacturing, trading and quarrying. Mr. Leong was Group Accountant of Ho Wah Genting Berhad from 1997 to 2020. |
| Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any) | B.I.G. INDUSTRIES BERHAD |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | NIL |
| 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 | NIL |
| Remarks : |
Board Structure After Changes: 1. Encik Khalid Bin Ahmad Husni - Chairman, Independent Non-Executive and Senior Independent Director 2. Mr. Lim Wee Kiat -Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer 3. Mr. Chien, Chao-Chuan- Executive Director 4. Ms. Lim Ean Chin-Independent Non-Executive Director 5. Mr. Khoo Boon Han-Independent Non-Executive Director 6. Mr. Leong Kah Mun - Independent Non-Executive Director |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | HO WAH GENTING BERHAD |
| Stock Name | HWGB |
| Date Announced | 29 Jul 2025 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-28072025-00004 |