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Change In Boardroom - Datin Sim Swee Yoke
BackAug 03, 2015
| Date of change | 03 Aug 2015 |
| Name | DATIN SIM SWEE YOKE |
| Age | 54 |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Director |
| Directorate | Independent and Non Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
| Qualifications |
1983 - Bachelors of Arts & Social Science, University Malaya 2013 - Masters of Arts (Management & Organisational Analysis), Warwick Business School (WBS) 2014 - Women's Director Programme helmed by the Ministry of Women, Family and Community Development and The Malaysian Directors Academy (MINDA) Others:- - Diploma in Public Relations, Institute of Public Relations Malaysia (IPRM), 1986 - Certificate in Training & Development, CITD, UK, 1991 - Certificate in Compensation & Benefits, MIS, Kuala Lumpur, 1997 - Certified Coach with International Coach Federation (ICF), 2015 |
| Working experience and occupation |
Datin Sim belongs to the new league of human resources practitioner and has close to 31 years of commercial experience in real estate/hospitality, management consulting and financial services (Insurance and asset management). She has vast local and international experience in Asia, in both developed and emerging markets which covers start-ups in China, India, Vietnam. She has also worked regionally in locations including Hong Kong, Indonesia, Maldives, Singapore and the Philippines. Her core expertise covers partnering business leaders in setting-up new offices, information technology shops, sale and acquisition of businesses. She has extensive experience in human resources transformation, which includes setting-up human resources departments, shared services practice as well as human resources & information technology outsourcing. |
| Directorship of public companies (if any) |
Jadi Imaging 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 |
10,000 of Ordinary Shares of RM0.20 each. |
| Due Date for MAP | 03 Dec 2015 |
| Remarks : |
Working experience and occupation (continued): In terms of human resources, she is skillful in organisational development, talent acquisition as well as building bench strength and human capital for organisations. She has been a key leader in the insurance sector and has introduced the best in class practices when the insurance sector was undergoing critical skills shortage in the mid 2000 years. She has also led cross-cultural teams, and is strong in providing human resources solutions for organisations experiencing change especially in the context of mergers and acquisitions. Prior to the appointment, her last employment was with Great Eastern Life Assurance (M) Berhad as Senior Vice-President of Human Capital. |
Announcement Info
| Company Name | FOCUS POINT HOLDINGS BERHAD |
| Stock Name | FOCUSP |
| Date Announced | 03 Aug 2015 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-22072015-00001 |