Key Management Team

Andy Tan Boon Kiong

Project Director
Andy Tan Boon Kiong, a Malaysian, male, aged 46, is our Project Director. He is responsible for our Group’s projects in Gabon.

He obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical and Manufacturing Systems Engineering from Sheffield Hallam University, United Kingdom in 2002. He also obtained a certificate of competency granted under the Factories and Machinery Act 1967 by the chief and deputy chief inspectors of Factories and Machinery which qualified him as a First Grade Steam Engineer.

He began his career in 2002 with Sime Darby Plantation Sdn Bhd as Junior Engineer. He was subsequently promoted to the position of Mill Manager, where he was responsible for palm oil mill operations and projects. He left the company in 2013 to work in Indonesia when he joined PT Super Venture, a company involved in developing and maintaining palm oil mills, as Head of Projects. He was responsible for overseeing palm oil mill construction and maintenance projects in Indonesia.

In 2015, he returned to Malaysia and joined EMESB as General Manager of our Group’s operations in Gabon. He was promoted to his current position on 1 August 2021 and is currently responsible for managing and overseeing the implementation of our projects in Gabon.

He does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporations.

He does not have any family relationship with any other Directors or major shareholders of the Company.

Tia Tuan Sim

Operational and Technical Director
Tia Tuan Sim, a Malaysian, male, aged 45, is our Operational and Technical Director. He is responsible for the overall operations of our Group’s projects and engineering department. He is one of the founders of our Group.

He obtained a degree in Bachelor of Chemical Engineering from University Teknologi Malaysia in 2001.

He began his career in 2001 when he joined Sahamas Sdn Bhd, a company involved in the fabrication and installation of palm oil milling equipment, as Project Engineer. He subsequently left the company in 2003 and joined Tractors Manufacturing & Assembly Sdn Bhd as Project Engineer where he was responsible for monitoring projects and supervising the workshop operations. In the same year, he left the company to establish EMESB together with Wong Choi Ong, our Managing Director. He was the Project Engineer of EMESB before he was promoted to his current position on 1 August 2021.

He does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporations.

He does not have any family relationship with any other Directors or major shareholders of the Company.

Thing Jin Suan

Business Development Director
Thing Jin Suan, a Malaysian, male, aged 40, is our Business Development Director. He is responsible for our Group’s growth strategies, business development and sales and marketing operations.

He obtained his Bachelor of Chemical Engineering degree from the University of Sheffield, United Kingdom in 2005. He subsequently obtained his Master’s in Business Administration from Lancaster University, United Kingdom, in 2012.

He began his career in 2005 with Linde Industrial Gases (M) Sdn Bhd, a producer of industrial gasses, as Process Engineer. He left the company in the same year and joined Tapis Teknik Sdn Bhd, a manufacturer of filtration and separation equipment, as a Sales and Application Engineer before he was promoted to Regional Sales Manager in 2007. He subsequently left the company in 2012 and joined Sterling Engineering and Trading Sdn Bhd, a company involved in trading of engineering products, as its director. He was responsible for sales and marketing, and overseeing the company’s operations.

In 2015, he left and joined EMESB as Product Development Manager where he was responsible for developing growth strategies, business development, and overseeing the company’s sales and marketing operations. He was promoted to his current position on 1 August 2021.

He does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporations.

He does not have any family relationship with any other Directors or major shareholders of the Company.

Anson Sing Yun Xiang

Head of Finance
Anson Sing Yun Xiang, a Malaysian, male, aged 39, is our Head of Finance. He is responsible for our Group’s accounting and financial matters, including financial reporting, treasury functions, credit control, budgeting and taxation. He obtained his Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Accounting and Finance from the University of London in association with the London School of Economics, United Kingdom, in 2007 with a degree in Accounting and Finance. He has been a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and Malaysian Institute of Accountants since 2016.

He started his career in 2009 when he joined CLK Associates, an audit firm, as an Audit Junior and was subsequently promoted to Senior Auditor in 2012. In 2013, he left and joined Kerry Group Business Services (ASPAC) Sdn Bhd, a shared services company, as Accounts Officer. In June 2016, he left the company to join IOI Lipid Enzymtec Sdn Bhd, a manufacturer of industrial chemicals, as Accountant. Shortly after in September 2016, he joined Kimlun Sdn Bhd, a construction company, as Assistant Accounts Manager where he was responsible for supervising monthly accounts and tax-related matters.

In 2018, he left Kimlun Sdn Bhd to join EMESB as Assistant Finance Manager and was promoted to his current position on 1 August 2021.

He does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporations.

He does not have any family relationship with any other Directors or major shareholders of the Company.

Goh Yu Meng

Head of Human Resources and Administration
Goh Yu Meng, a Malaysian, female, aged 69, is our Head of Human Resources and Administration. She is responsible for our Group’s human resources and administrative function, storekeeping and logistic operations.

She attended Stamford College, Selangor and obtained the LCCI Higher Accounting in 1976. She also obtained her Certificate in Personnel Management from the Malaysian Institute of Personnel Management in 1984.

She began her career with Tampoi Oil Products Sdn Bhd in 1976, a company involved in palm oil refinery as Accounts Assistant. In 1979, she left and joined Felda Vegetable Oil Products Sdn Bhd, a company involved in palm oil refinery as Administrative and Accounts Executive. In 2000, due to the restructuring of Felda group of companies, she was assigned to work under Delima Oil Products Sdn Bhd, a company involved in palm oil refinery and manufacturing of packaged foods as Administrative and Accounts Manager. She left Delima Oil Products Sdn Bhd in April 2011.

In May 2011, she joined EMESB as the Finance and Administration Manager where she was responsible for managing the company’s finances and administrative matters. On 1 August 2021, she assumed her present position and is currently responsible for overseeing our Group’s human resources and administrative functions, storekeeping and logistic operations. She does not hold any other directorship in public companies and listed corporations.

She does not have any family relationship with any other Directors or major shareholders of the Company.