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Raymond Goh, Executive Chairman and Group CEO
Mr. Raymond Goh, who founded the Swiber Group in 1996, was appointed to the Board on 12 November 2004 and has been the key figure in mapping out the strategic directions for Swiber's business. He is instrumental in leading Swiber's overall business, operations and marketing aspects in the region. As the Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Group, Mr. Goh also sets the long-term expansion strategy for Swiber and is currently spearheading the Group's dynamic expansion. These include growth initiatives to expand the Group's resources, to develop new markets and to invest in new vessel designs and technology. In addition, given his visionary foresight and ability to identify talent, Mr. Goh is also actively leading Swiber's human resource expansion. Prior to founding Swiber, Mr. Goh was a marketing executive in Jaya Marine Lines Pte Ltd from 1993 to 1996, where he was responsible for marketing and sales operations in Indonesia. Mr. Goh graduated from Murdoch University in Australia in 1993 with a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree. Currently, he is an active patron for Punggol North Citizen's Consultative Committee. |
| Francis Wong, Executive Director
Mr. Francis Wong, who is also the Group President and Deputy Group Chief Executive Officer, plays a key role in charting Swiber's corporate and strategic directions and steering Swiber's significantly expanded operations. Mr. Wong joined Swiber in 2005 and was appointed to the Board of Directors in the same year. Previously, he was Independent and Non-executive Director at CCK Consolidated Holdings Berhad from 2002 to 2009; Executive Director at Genesis Equity (SA) Pty Ltd from 2000 to 2005; Group Financial Controller and Chief Financial Officer of Pan Pacific Asia Bhd from 1995 to 1999; Manager at Ernst & Young (Malaysia) from 1993 to 1995 and; Audit Supervisor at Coopers & Lybrand (New Zealand) from 1988 to 1993. Mr. Wong is an associate member of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants; a certified practising accountant of CPA Australia; and a chartered accountant certified by the Malaysian Institute of Accountants and the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators. |
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Jean Pers, Executive Director
Mr. Jean Pers joined Swiber in 2002 to develop the offshore EPCIC business, bringing with him over 30 years of engineering and operational experience in the Offshore EPCIC business mainly in the North Sea. He was appointed to the Board of Directors in 2005 and is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Offshore Development Services division. Previously, he was Head of the Marine Department at IKL Indonesia from 1997 to 2002; Project Manager at EURODIM France from 1991 to 1997 and; Advisor to Voies Navigables de France. Since 1988, Mr. Pers has been a member of CNEDIES Centre National des Experts, an organisation that provides expertise to analyse the causes of industrial accidents. |
| Darren Yeo, Executive Director
Mr. Darren Yeo who joined the Group in 2003, was appointed to the Board on 12 November 2004 and is responsible for the management and development of the Group's Offshore Marine Support business operations. He is currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Offshore Marine Services division. Before joining the Group, Mr. Yeo was the Marketing Manager at Labroy Marine Ltd from 1995 to 2003. He was responsible for marketing vessels for chartering, sales of newly built vessels and overseeing the repair of vessels at the company's shipyard in Batam, Indonesia. From 1993 to 1995, he was a design engineer for ST Aerospace Limited, where he was involved in the design and engineering development of military aircraft engines. Mr. Yeo graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1993 with a Bachelor of Engineering degree. He later obtained a diploma in Marketing from the Singapore Institute of Management in 1995. |
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Nitish Gupta, Executive Director
Mr. Nitish Gupta joined Swiber in 2006 as Executive Vice President of the Offshore Construction Services division and was appointed to the role of Chief Executive Officer of this unit in 2008. He was appointed to the Board of Directors in March 2009. Having worked for a number of established offshore oil and gas construction companies since 1992, Mr. Gupta has extensive industry experience in India, Southeast Asia and the Middle East. He began his career as a field engineer in Offshore Pipelines International, Inc. and subsequently joined J Ray McDermott as Project Engineer, where he was involved in project planning and logistics for various offshore projects. Following that, he joined Global Industries, as Project Manager and moved on to become Project Director. Mr. Gupta also held the post of Project Manager for Horizon Offshore Contractors. Mr. Gupta graduated from Delhi College of Engineering, Delhi University in India with a Bachelor in Civil Engineering (Honours). |
| Yeo Jeu Nam, Lead Independent Director
Mr Yeo Jeu Nam was appointed to the Board of Directors in 2006. He has over 30 years of consultancy experience, serving clients in both the public and private sectors across a broad spectrum of industries ranging from offshore oil and gas services, energy and utilities, engineering and construction as well as manufacturing and technology. His clients in the Offshore O&G, Marine & Transportation sectors included Brunei Shell Petroleum (BSP), Titan Petrochemicals Group Limited, Malaysian Liquified Natural Gas Sdn Bhd (MLNG), Sime SembcorpEngineering Sdn. Bhd.(SSE), SembCorp Marine and Offshore Engineering (SMOE), Maersk Line, and Keppel Marine Group amongst others. Mr Yeo is also an Independent Director of EDMI Limited as well as Enzer Corporation and the Founder and Managing Director of Radiance Consulting Pte Ltd. Prior to starting his own consultancy business, he held senior management positions at established consulting firms. He was a Senior Consulting Partner with Ernst & Young Consultants Pte Ltd where he headed the Strategy and Transformation as well as the Human Resource practice. At PwC Consulting, he was Director in charge of the Public Sector Consulting practice. |
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Oon Thian Seng, Independent Director
Mr. Oon Thian Seng is an advocate and solicitor and is a named partner of TS Oon & Bazul, Singapore and is the sole proprietor of TS Oon & Partners, Malaysia. He was appointed to the Board of Directors of Swiber in 2006. Mr. Oon holds a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) degree from the University of Warwick and a Master of Laws from the London School of Economics, University of London in England. He was admitted to the Bar of England and Wales in 1991 and as an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore in 1993 and the High Court of Malaya in 2001. |
| Chia Fook Eng, Independent Director
Mr. Chia Fook Eng was appointed as an Independent Director on Swiber's Board of Directors in 2009. Prior to his appointment, Mr. Chia served as an Advisor to Swiber's Board of Directors on matters relating to the Group's onshore construction and fabrication and ship repair businesses. Mr. Chia comes from a strong marine engineering background, bringing with him almost 40 years of management experience in the marine industry, working for established engineering and construction companies in Singapore and the region. His previous appointments include General Manager of SMOE , a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sembcorp Utilities Pte Ltd, General Manager of Sime Sembcorp Engineering Sdn Bhd and Deputy Managing Director of Stork Comprimo Pte Ltd. |
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