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Change in Boardroom
BackMar 28, 2013
| Date of change | 28/03/2013 |
| Name | Dato' Wong Puan Wah @ Wong Sulong |
| Age | 65 |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Type of change | Retirement |
| Designation | Non-Executive Director |
| Directorate | Independent & Non Executive |
| Qualifications | Bachelor of Science (Hon) in Economics, University of London |
| Working experience and occupation | Dato’ Wong Sulong has been a journalist for over 40 years, having served in the New Straits Times, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation, the Financial Times of London and The Star. Apart from Malaysia, he worked in Hong Kong and Sydney, Australia. He retired from The Star in December 2006, having served as its Group Chief Editor for three years. Before that, he was The Star’s Deputy Group Chief Editor cum Business Editor. He was largely instrumental in the launch of BizWeek, Star Motoring and Star Golf magazines. |
| Directorship of public companies (if any) | Assunta Hospital Multi-Purpose Holdings 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 : |
| Dato’ Wong Sulong did not seek re-election at the 36th Annual General Meeting (AGM). Hence he retired from office as Director of the Company in accordance with Article 69 of the Company’s Articles of Association at the close of the 36th AGM held on 28 March 2013. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | BURSA MALAYSIA BERHAD |
| Stock Name | BURSA |
| Date Announced | 28 Mar 2013 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference No | BM-130311-40319 |