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| Announcement Title | Change - Announcement of Appointment |
| Date & Time of Broadcast | May 15, 2023 20:07 |
| Status | New |
| Announcement Sub Title | Appointment of Alternate Director |
| Announcement Reference | SG230515OTHR6FPP |
| Submitted By (Co./ Ind. Name) | Wong Teek Son |
| Designation | Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer |
| Description (Please provide a detailed description of the event in the box below) | The Board of Directors of Riverstone Holdings Limited (the "Company" or together with its subsidiaries, the "Group") is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms Chong Chu Mee as alternate director to Mr Lee Wai Keong with effect from 15 May 2023. |
| Additional Details | |
| Date Of Appointment | 15/05/2023 |
| Name Of Person | Chong Chu Mee |
| Age | 52 |
| Country Of Principal Residence | Malaysia |
| The Board's comments on this appointment (including rationale, selection criteria, board diversity considerations, and the search and nomination process) | The Board approved the appointment of Ms Chong Chu Mee as alternate director to Mr Lee Wai Keong, having reviewed the recommendation and assessment by the Nominating Committee. Ms Chong Chu Mee has been with the Group for more than 20 years and possess the requisite qualification and experiences to assume the duties and responsibilities as alternate director to Mr Lee Wai Keong. Her appointment as alternate director is part of the leadership refresh and succession planning. |
| Whether appointment is executive, and if so, the area of responsibility | Executive. She will support Mr Lee Wai Keong, Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer, in the Group's production facilities in Malaysia, Thailand and China. |
| Job Title (e.g. Lead ID, AC Chairman, AC Member etc.) | Alternate Director to Mr Lee Wai Keong |
| Professional qualifications | (i) Master of Business Administration from University of Strathclyde; and (ii) Bachelor of Science (Hons) from University of Malaya |
| Any relationship (including immediate family relationships) with any existing director, existing executive officer, the issuer and/ or substantial shareholder of the listed issuer or any of its principal subsidiaries | Nil |
| Conflict of interests (including any competing business) | Nil |
| Working experience and occupation(s) during the past 10 years | Ms Chong Chu Mee joined Riverstone Resources Sdn Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of the Company, as Research & Development (R&D) chemist in 1996. Since then, she has been promoted to Senior Manager in the Group. Ms Chong led R&D and production team supported the diversification of products to the healthcare sector during the electronic industry downturn in 2009 and development of products with special formulation. Ms Chong supported the operations and ISO documentation set up for subsidiaries in Thailand and China. She was appointed as Internal Auditor for ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and ISO 14001. Ms Chong currently leads the R&D and operations on production activities. Under R&D, she leads the R&D chemists to develop new products aligned with Company's business direction and customers requirement in cleanroom, healthcare and specialty gloves. Under the production activities, she leads the production team in productivity monitoring, cost saving, material selection, continual improvement on product quality and implement Six Sigma concept and statistical tool in production and organized various statistical training for production personnel. |
| 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? | Yes |
| Shareholding Details | 260,000 |
| # 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) | Nil |
| Present | Nil |
| (a) 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 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? | No |
| (b) 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 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? | No |
| (c) Whether there is any unsatisfied judgment against him? | No |
| (d) 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 the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such purpose? | No |
| (e) 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, or has been the subject of any criminal proceedings (including any pending criminal proceedings of which he is aware) for such breach? | No |
| (f) 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, 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? | No |
| (g) Whether he has ever been convicted in Singapore or elsewhere of any offence in connection with the formation or management of any entity or business trust? | No |
| (h) Whether he has ever been disqualified 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? | No |
| (i) Whether he has ever been the subject of any order, judgment or ruling of any court, tribunal or governmental body, permanently or temporarily enjoining him from engaging in any type of business practice or activity? | No |
| (j) Whether he has ever, to his knowledge, been concerned with the management or conduct, in Singapore or elsewhere, of the affairs of :- | |
| (i) any corporation which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing corporations in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (ii) any entity (not being a corporation) which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing such entities in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (iii) any business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement governing business trusts in Singapore or elsewhere; or | No |
| (iv) any entity or business trust which has been investigated for a breach of any law or regulatory requirement that relates to the securities or futures industry in Singapore or elsewhere, in connection with any matter occurring or arising during that period when he was so concerned with the entity or business trust? | No |
| (k) Whether he has been the subject of any current or past investigation or disciplinary proceedings, or has been reprimanded or issued any warning, by the Monetary Authority of Singapore or any other regulatory authority, exchange, professional body or government agency, whether in Singapore or elsewhere? | No |
| Any prior experience as a director of an issuer listed on the Exchange? | No |
| If no, please state if the director has attended or will be attending training on the roles and responsibilities of a director of a listed issuer as prescribed by the Exchange | The Company will arrange for Ms Chong Chu Mee to attend training organised by the Singapore Institute of Directors. |