Change In Principal Officer - Mr Chin Yong Keong

BackJul 17, 2018
Date of change 17 Jul 2018
Name MR CHIN YONG KEONG
Age 48
Gender Male
Nationality Malaysia
Type of change Appointment
Designation Chief Operating Officer
Qualifications

Bachelor of Mechanical / System Engineering from University Putra Malaysia

Working experience and occupation

Mr. Chin Yong Keong has 23 years of experience in the optoelectronic, electronics and semiconductor industries, involving Manufacturing, Engineering, Worldwide Procurement and Outsourcing Management, among others.

He started his career as a Junior Mechanical Designer in a foreign-owned equipment manufacturer in 1992 and left the company in 1993 to pursue higher education. Upon his graduation, he joined a US-based manufacturer as a Product Engineer in 1996, before moving to become a Process Engineer and was subsequently promoted to Engineering Section Head. In 2002, he joined Molex (M) Sdn Bhd, a US-based interconnector manufacturer as a Manufacturing Manager in charge of production, process and maintenance operations. In 2005, he joined Agilent Technologies (M) Sdn Bhd ("Agilent") as a Marketing Manager and was subsequently promoted and transferred to be involved in worldwide procurement and outsourcing management under Avago Technologies (M) Sdn Bhd due to the corporate restructuring and spin-off exercise undertaken by Agilent. He subsequently left Avago in 2012.

Prior to joining our Group, Mr Chin held the position of Director of Manufacturing Engineering in Lumileds Malaysia Sdn Bhd (previously known as Philips Lumileds), which he joined in 2013.

Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any)

Nil

Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer

None

Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer

None

Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries

Mr. Chin hold 166,000 ordinary shares in the Company which represent 0.033% of the Company's issued and paid up share capital.


Announcement Info

Company Name MI EQUIPMENT HOLDINGS BERHAD
Stock Name MI
Date Announced 17 Jul 2018
Category Change in Principal Officer
Reference Number C04-17072018-00003