Kong Chong Soon @ Chi Suim, Malaysian, male, aged 82, was appointed a Director of the Company on 27 May 2004. He is responsible for the overall group management and strategy development. He has over 38 years of experience in the construction and property development industries, both in Malaysia and Singapore. He played a key role as Project Advisor to the Harapan group of companies where he was instrumental in overseeing the successful construction of 3 internationally-rated hotels in Singapore, namely Hotel Meridien, Glass Hotel and Changi Meridien Hotel, valued in excess of SGD866.0 million, during the 1970s and 1980s.

In 1987, Mr. Kong co-founded United Overseas Australia Ltd (“UOA” or “Parent Group”) and spearheaded our Parent Group’s rapid growth in Malaysia. Over the last 32 years, our Parent Group together with other Group members have successfully completed numerous residential, industrial and commercial developments in various parts of Kuala Lumpur. He has in the past served in various capacities in several public-listed companies both in Malaysia and Singapore which included Raleigh Bhd, Town and City Properties Ltd and Tuan Sing Holdings Ltd.

Mr. Kong graduated with an Associateship in Civil Engineering from the then Perth Technical College (now known as Curtin University) in 1964 and is a member of the Chartered Engineers of Australia.

He is the father of Mr. Kong Sze Choon, who is his Alternate Director. He does not have any family relationship with any other Director and/ or major shareholder, nor any conflict of interest with the Company. He has no convictions for any offences, and there is no sanction or penalty imposed on him by any regulatory bodies over the past 5 years.

Ang Kheng Im, Malaysian, female, aged 57, was appointed a Director of the Company on 11 April 2018. She has been the Chief Financial Officer of our Parent Group since 1994. Following the reorganisation pursuant to the listing of our Company, she was transferred to our Company. She is responsible for our finance and accounts departments and also oversees the internal control function, company secretarial compliance, tax compliance, management information system and legal matters. Prior to joining our Group, she spent 4 years as a Senior Auditor at Khoo Wong education at Emile Woolf College, London, United Kingdom in 1992 and obtained her professional qualificatin from the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants in London, United Kingdom in the same year. She is a Chartered Accountant of Malaysia and is a member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants.

She does not have any family relationship with any Director and/ or major shareholder, nor any conflict of interest with the Company. She has no convictions for any offences, and there is no sanction or penalty imposed on her by any regulatory bodies over the past 5 years.

Fong Heng Boo, Singaporean, male, aged 73, was appointed an Independent Non-Executive Director to the Company on 12 October 2021. He is also a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee and the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.

He was a Fellow and Council Member of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants. He has over 47 years corporate governance and management. He graduated in 1973 from the University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours).

Mr. Fong currently sits on several listed and private companies in Singapore and Hong Kong, SAR China. In the past he occupied the position of Chief Financial Officer at Easy Call International Pte Ltd, Director-Special Duties at Singapore Totalisator Board, Senior Vice President-Corporate Service at Singapore Turf Club, General Manager-Corporate Development at Amcol (Holdings) Ltd (Singapore), Assistant Auditor General at Auditor-General’s Office.

He does not have any family relationship with any Director and/ or major shareholder, nor any conflict of interest with the Company. He has no convictions for any offences, and there is no sanction or penalty imposed on him by any regulatory bodies over the past 5 years.

Tuan Haji Ramley Bin Alan, Malaysian, male, aged 68, was appointed an Independent Non-Executive Director to the Company on 18 August 2022. He is also a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee and the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.

He holds a Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA) Major in Industrial Development from Dallas University, Texas, United States, a Bachelor degree in Business Administration (BBA) from Ohio State University, Ohio, United States and a diploma in food microbiology from Institute Teknologi Mara (ITM), Malaysia.

Tuan Haji Ramley was a Deputy of Head Research and Development of the Sabah Economic Development Corporation (SEDCO) in charge of research and development on new projects and business; responsible for research, planning and implementing new projects and protocols into organization and overseeing the development of new projects.

He was a Head of Bumiputera Unit and Deputy Project Manager of the Sabah Economic Development Corporation (SEDCO) in charge of Bumiputera participation in business in SEDCO group of companies; responsible in ensuring Bumiputera development achieved based on the criteria, goals and objectives of the program.

He was also a Deputy Project Manager of SEDCO in charge of new projects and business development; projects and businesses that area created including Steel Mill Project, Cement Project, Flour Mill Project, Fertilizer Project, Sedcovest Holdings Sdn Bhd, Production of Condom Project, Production of Detergents & Cement Repacking Plant Project. He was a Consultant and General Manager of Sedcovest Holdings Sdn Bhd in developing strategic plans by studying techological and financial opportunities; presenting assumptions; recommending objectives; promote company image by collaborating with customers, government, community organizations, and employees, enforcing ethical business practices.

In the past he occupied the position of Project Director at Ramajuta Sdn Bhd; Adil Bestari Sdn Bhd; Alpine Properties Sdn Bhd; Special Advisor and Treasurer at Koperasi Balung Cocos Tawau Berhad and Project Consultant at AR Enterprise.

He does not have any family relationship with any Director and/ or major shareholder, nor any conflict of interest with the Company. He has no convictions for any offences, and there is no sanction or penalty imposed on him by any regulatory bodies over the past 5 years.

Eugene Lee Chin Jin, Malaysian, male, aged 48, was appointed an Independent Non-Executive Director to the Company on 18 August 2022. He is also a member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee and the Nomination and Remuneration Committee.

He holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration (Finance) from Northeastern University, Boston, United States.

Mr. Lee started his career as a Manager Business Banking at Hong Leong Bank from 1997 to 2001. He was a Team Head Business Banking at AmBank Bhd from 2001 to 2004. He was appointed General Manager of Corporate Affairs and was responsible for overseeing all corporate affairs matters of UOA Development Bhd from 2004 to 2016. He is currently an Executive Director in Jemco group of companies, involving in manufacturing and trading of heavy machinery and automobile spare parts with presence in China, Singapore, Indonesia and Malaysia since 2016.

He does not have any family relationship with any Director and/ or major shareholder, nor any conflict of interest with the Company. He has no convictions for any offences, and there is no sanction or penalty imposed on him by any regulatory bodies over the past 5 years.

Kong Sze Choon, Singaporean, male, aged 46, was appointed on 20 August 2015 as Alternate Director to Mr. Kong Chong Soon @ Chi Suim, who is Managing Director of the Company. He is a graduate of Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Australia with a Bachelor of Commerce Degree in Finance. He has worked in financial institutions in Singapore where he was involved in managing and growing the investment portfolio of high net worth individuals. He was part of the management team of UOA Asset Management Sdn Bhd (“UOA Asset Management”) which is the Manager for UOA Real Estate Investment Trust, and held the position of Assets Management Manager prior to his appointment as Chief Executive Officer of UOA Asset Management.

Mr. Kong joined UOA Holdings Group in 2002 and his roles in UOA Holdings Group were predominantly in leasing as well as sales and marketing of commercial and residential developments of the Group. Apart from his key role in the Leasing department, he was also involved in business development of UOA Holdings Group.

He is currently Chief Executive Officer and Non-Independent Executive Director of UOA Asset Management and Director of UOA (Singapore) Pte Ltd, a subsidiary company of the ultimate holding company of the Manager, United Overseas Australia Ltd.

He is the son of Mr. Kong Chong Soon @ Chi Suim, and does not have any family relationship with any other Director and/ or major shareholder of the Company. He has no convictions for any offences and there is no sanction or penalty imposed on him by any regulatory bodies over the past 5 years.

Stephanie Kong Pei Zen, Malaysian, female aged 38, was appointed on 12 October 2017 as Alternate Director to Mr. Kong Pak Lim, who is the Executive Director of the Company. She is a First Class Honours graduate from The University of Sydney, Australia with a Bachelor Degree in Mechanical/ Biomedical Engineering.

Ms. Kong worked at The Agency for Science, Technology & Research (A*Star), Singapore as a Commercialisation Manager for over 4 years. Her role focused on technical assessment and analysis of innovative science and technology to identify commercial opportunities for intellectual property. As the link between scientific research and industry, she raised both internal gap funding and industry capital to bring early stage technologies to the market. She led several projects that focused on diagnostic product development, most noteworthy were the setup of an international MNC R&D investment business in Singapore and the licensing arrangement for the diagnostic test used in Singapore for the 2009 H1N1 flu epidemic.

Ms. Kong joined UOA Development Bhd in January 2016. Her role as General Manager, Projects includes overseeing project planning, design development and construction implementation as well as ensuring timely project completion within budget.

She is the daughter of Mr. Kong Pak Lim, and does not have any family relationship with any other Director and/ or major shareholder of the Company. She has no convictions for any offences and there is no sanction or penalty imposed on her by any regulatory bodies over the past 5 years.