Ni Hsin Berhad Annual Report 2017

Ni Hsin Resources Berhad (653353-W) Annual Report 2017 14 Rizvi Bin Abdul Halim Executive Director Rizvi Bin Abdul Halim, a Malaysian, aged 48, male, was first appointed as our Independent Non-Executive Director on 10 October 2014 and was subsequently re-designated as Independent Non-Executive Chairman on 1 March 2017. On 22 November 2017, he was re-designated as Executive Director. Rizvi holds a Master of Business Administration from Ohio University USA and a Bachelor of Science Degree in Business Administration from Indiana State University USA. He also holds a Diploma in Hotel Management from Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM). Whilst in UiTM, he underwent the Reserve Officer Training Unit (ROTU) programme and was commissioned as a second lieutenant army officer. Rizvi has vast experience in corporate banking, corporate finance, capital market and syndication, and capital market regulations. He held the position of Account Manager in the Corporate Banking Department of Bank Bumiputra Malaysia Berhad (now known as Hong Leong Investment Bank) from 1995 to 1996. From 1997 to 2000, he was the Assistant Manager in the Capital Markets & Syndications Department of Malaysian International Merchant Bankers Berhad (now known as MIMB Investment Bank Berhad). He joined Securities Commission Malaysia in 2000 and held the position of Senior Manager in the Equities-Corporate Finance Department until 2012. Currently, Rizvi sits on the Board of Ideal Jacobs (Malaysia) Corporation Berhad as an Independent Non-Executive Director, a company listed on Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. He is also the shareholder and Director of Cascade Crest Sdn Bhd, a company involved in construction and engineering work. He is primarily responsible on the project initiation and management functions of the company. Rizvi attended all the five (5) Board meetings held in the financial year. Except for the Directorship as disclosed above, he does not hold any other Directorship in any other public company or listed issuer in Malaysia. He does not have any family relationship with any Director and/or major shareholder of the Company. He has no conflict of interest with the Company, and has not been convicted of any offences (other than traffic offences, if any) within the past five (5) years and has not been imposed of any public sanction or penalty by the relevant regulatory bodies during the financial year 2017. Datin Ida Suzaini Binti Abdullah Non-Independent Non-Executive Director Datin Ida Suzaini Binti Abdullah, a Malaysian, aged 57, female, was appointed as our Executive Director on 10 October 2014 and was subsequently re-designated as Non-Independent Non-Executive Director on 1 April 2017. She holds a Master of Business Admin Certificate of Achievement from University of Heriot Watt, United Kingdom and Bachelor of Science (Hons) Geology from University of Malaya. Datin Ida has experience in Oil and Gas sector. She was an advisor for Persada Nuri Sdn Bhd from 2006 to 2008. From 1995 to 2005, she was a dealer representative for US Desk Stockbroker in Rashid Hussain Securities. From 1994 to 1995, she was one of the top 5 stockbrokers in Sarawak Securities Sdn Bhd. She joined Sarawak Shell Berhad from 1984 to 1994 as seismic interpreter, exploration geologist and wellsite geologist. She was the Head of Research in copper and gold open pit mine for Overseas Mineral Resources Development. Datin Ida attended all the five (5) Board meetings held in the financial year. Other than Ni Hsin Resources Berhad, she does not hold any other directorship in any other public company and listed issuer in Malaysia. She does not have any family relationship with any Director and/or major shareholder of the Company. She has no conflict of interest with the Company, and has not been convicted of any offences (other than traffic offences, if any) within the past five (5) years and has not been imposed of any public sanction or penalty by the relevant regulatory bodies during the financial year 2017. Datuk Tan Choon Hwa Independent Non-Executive Director Datuk Tan Choon Hwa, aMalaysian, aged 60, male, was appointed as our Non-Independent Non-Executive Director on 21 January 2015 and was subsequently re-designated as Independent Non- Executive Director on 22 November 2017. Datuk Tan is a businessman with twenty (20) years of experience in various industries such as timber, mining, hotel resort, housing, land development and finance investment holding. He is the Executive Chairman of TCH Group. He also holds directorships in Wazlian Group. He also holds other chairmanships in several associations, President Malaysia – China Chamber of Commerce (Kelantan Branch) and Centre Committee. Currently, Datuk Tan sits on the Board of SMTrack Berhad as an Executive Director, MGB Berhad (formely known as ML Global Berhad) as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Sand Nisko Capital Berhad (formerly known as Len Cheong Holding Berhad) as an Independent Non-Executive Director, all of which are companies listed on Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. Datuk Tan attended three (3) out of five (5) Board meetings held in the financial year. Except for the Directorships as disclosed above, he does not hold any other Directorship in any other public company and listed issuer in Malaysia. He does not have any family relationship with any Director and/or major shareholder of the Company. He has no conflict of interest with the Company, and has not been convicted of any offences (other than traffic offences, if any) within the past five (5) years and has not been imposed of any public sanction or penalty by the relevant regulatory bodies during the financial year 2017. 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