47, Malaysian, Male
Date of appointment as Director : 16 February 2022
Board Committee(s) served on :
Audit and Risk Management Committee (Chairman)
Remuneration Committee (Member)
Nomination Committee (Member)
Academic/Professional Qualification(s) :
• Bachelor of Commerce, University of Adelaide, Australia
• Chartered Accountant
• Member of Certified Practising Accountant Australia
• Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants
Present Directorship(s)
(i) Other Public Listed Companies : • Sunzen Biotech Berhad
• Hiap Huat Holdings Berhad
• Go Hub Capital Berhad
(ii) Public Companies : Nil
Nature and extent of any conflict of interest or potential conflict of interest, including interest in any competing business that the Director has with the Group : Nil
Working experience and Occupation :
Mr. Lee began his career with KK Chow & Partners in March 1999 and then joined Crowe Horwath Malaysia (now known as Crowe Malaysia) in January 2000 as an Audit Assistant, where he was involved in performing statutory audit. Subsequently, he joined KPMG Malaysia as an Audit Assistant in January 2001.
He ventured into the corporate sector when he joined Jotech Holdings Berhad as their Group Accountant in 2002 where he was responsible for the group’s accounting and financial matters. From May 2003 to June 2010, he worked with AmInvestment Bank Berhad, firstly in the Corporate Finance and Advisory Department and was promoted as Associate Director where he was involved in various corporate exercises, including corporate restructuring, reverse take-overs, mergers and acquisitions, fund raising and initial public offering. Subsequently in July 2008, he was relocated to the Corporate & Institutional Banking Department of AmInvestment Bank Berhad as an Associate Director.
After a 10 months’ sabbatical, he co-founded Stein Future Group Sdn. Bhd. (“Stein Future”), which is principally engaged in the provision of financial consultancy services and served as the Executive Director from May 2011 to August 2017. He also co-founded Yewnited Partners Sdn. Bhd. in January 2017 which provides business management consultancy services, and served as the Executive Director until May 2019.
From June 2019 to February 2020, he joined Canfield Corporate Finance Company Limited (“Canfield”), an approved Corporate Finance Adviser in Hong Kong, licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong as a Responsible Officer, where he was involved in marketing and structuring transactions for clients undertaking crossborder corporate exercises. Subsequently in September 2020, he joined Sorrento Capital Limited, an approved Sponsor and Corporate Finance Adviser in Hong Kong, licensed by the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong as a Licensed Representative, a position he holds to-date, where he has similar responsibilities as his role in Canfield. Mr. Lee has more than 25 years of experience in accounting and financial services sectors.
No. of Board meetings attended during the Financial Year Ended 30 June 2024 : 6/6