Board of Directors
Mr. Adam Lau Fook Hoong @ Joe lau
Mr. Adam Lau Fook Hoong @ Joe Lau was appointed as the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the company on 17 August 2009. Mr. Lau, the founder of JEP Precision Engineering Pte Ltd joined us as Executive Vice Chairman on 1 October 2007. With more than 20 years of experience in the precision engineering industry, he drives all operational matters for the Group. Mr.Lau was the recipient of the 2006 Entrepreneur Award and the EYA Innovation Award 2006. He successfully built JEP Precision Engineering Pte Ltd to become an Enterprise 50 award winner in 2007. These awards clearly demonstrate his capability in building a successful business.
Mr. Koh How Thim
Mr. Koh How Thim, prior to his re-designation as the Executive Director in 14 December 2009, was a Non-Executive Director with the Company since May 2009.
Mr. Koh has extensive experience in the banking and finance industry for more than 20 years. Prior to his appointment in the Company, Mr Koh was a Director, Head of Compliance with a Swiss-based private bank. His banking and finance experience included holding positions as Director of Corporate/Relationship Banking and Director of Treasury of an American bank, Manager, Finance and Administration of a Swiss-based private banking and asset management subsidiary. He has also worked with Agilent Technologies, an American MNC in Singapore where he held the position of Asia Pacific Treasury Manager overseeing cash and financial management functions, and the Treasury operations of all the entities located in more than 10 of the Asia Pacific countries. His other experiences in MNC and financial institutions included M&A activities, financial structuring, management of Treasury risk and operations, and cross-border business activities and projects.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts, Hons (Accounting and Finance) from the University of Northumbria in Newcastle, United Kingdom and Master of Business Administration from University of Leicester, United Kingdom. He is also a member of the Singapore Institute of Directors.
Mr. Wong Gang
Mr. Wong Gang is a Partner in law firm, Shook Lin & Bok LLP since 2002, joined us as an Independent Director. With more than 12 years of professional experience advising on a wide range of corporate finance and securities transactions, including stock market flotations, rights issue, securities regulation for public listed companies, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, as well as general corporate advisory work, he is also a member of Shook Lin & Bok LLP's China practice group and has advised multinational corporations and Singapore companies on cross border transactions in China, as well as on public offerings of securities in Singapore by companies from China. He has been cited by Chambers Asia as one of Singapore's leading corporate lawyers in the capital markets, and is currently also an Independent Director of several other companies listed on the SGX-ST.
Mr. Quek Hiong How, Raymond
Mr. Quek Hiong How, Raymond, was appointed an Independent Director on 6 August 2009. Mr. Quek has held several senior positions and directorships in finance and accounting over the past 30 years. Amongst the senior positions he has held, Mr. Quek was the Finance Director for 2 subsidiaries of Boustead Singapore Limited (an SGX main board listed company) as well as the Chief Financial Officer for Keppel Telecommunications and Transportation Ltd ("Keppel T&T"). Mr. Quek was also the Vice President (Finance and Administration) for the then-Television Corporation of Singapore Pte Ltd ("TCS") .
Mr. Quek has extensive experience in the areas of project feasibility studies, setting up of jointventures, mergers and acquisitions and corporate governance and finance .
Mr. Melvin Chan Wai Leong
Melvin Chan Wai Leong is the Chief Executive Officer of Ellipsiz Ltd. He was appointed to the current position and as a member of the Board Directors on 4 January 2008. Prior to this appointment, Mr. Chan was the President of iNETest Resources, a wholly owned subsidiary of Ellipsiz. He has more than two decades of operational and business experience in the semiconductor and electronics manufacturing industries as well as extensive working experience in the Asia Pacific region, Australia, New Zealand, China and India. He started his career as an engineer at Hewlett Packard and moved on to hold senior management positions at Electronic Resources Limited (ERL), Ingram Micro and iNETest Resources.
Mr. Chan holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and a Master of Business Administration degree from the National University of Singapore.