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Management Team
Walter Sousa
Mr. Sousa, our Executive Chairman, joined the Board in October 1999 and was appointed to his current position in September 2001. Mr. Sousa was last re-elected as Director on 23 May 2003. Previously, Mr. Sousa was the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of AT&T Asia/Pacific, and has also been involved in private equity investments. Prior to his appointment at AT&T Asia/Pacific, Mr. Sousa was the Chief Operating Officer of London Stock Exchange-listed Astec (BSR) PLC where he was responsible for its worldwide operations. From 1985 to 1991, Mr. Sousa held the position of the President of Hewlett-Packard Far East in Hong Kong. He holds a Masters degree in Public Administration from America University.
Koh Boon Hwee
Appointed to MediaRing’s Board in April 1998, Mr. Koh was elected as an Executive Director in February 2002 and was last re-elected as Director on 26 April 2004. Among other Board appointments, Mr. Koh serves as the Chairman of DBS Group Holdings Limited and Nanyang Technological University Council; and the Executive Chairman and CEO of Sunningdale Tech Ltd. He was also previously the Chairman of Singapore Airlines Ltd (2001 to 2005); SIA Engineering Co. Ltd (2003 to 2005); the Singapore Telecommunications Group and its predecessor organisation (1986 to 2001); Omni Industries Ltd (1996 to 2001); the Executive Chairman of the Wuthelam Group (1991 to 2000) and the Managing Director of Hewlett-Packard Singapore (1985 to 1990). Mr Koh holds a degree in Mechanical Engineering (First Class Honours) from the Imperial College of Science and Technology, University of London, and an MBA (Distinction) from the Harvard Business School.
Khaw Kheng Joo
Mr. Khaw joined the Board in February 2002 and was appointed as Chief Executive Officer on 1 November 2002. Mr. Khaw was last re-elected to his position on 27 April 2005. Mr. Khaw was previously the President of Omni Electronics (2000-2001), a wholly owned subsidiary of SGX Main Board-listed Omni Industries Ltd, one of the largest electronic contract manufacturers in Asia before being acquired by Celestica Inc in 2001. After the acquisition, Mr. Khaw served as Senior Vice President at Celestica Inc. Prior to Omni Industries, Mr. Khaw spent 26 years (1973-1999) at Hewlett-Packard. Mr. Khaw currently sits on the boards of Total Automation Ltd, Amtek Engineering Ltd, Senoko Power and Singapore Airport Terminal Services Limited. Mr Khaw holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electronic and Computer Engineering from Oregon State University, Oregon and a Master of Business Administration from Santa Clara University, California.
Yeo Siew Chai
Appointed Chief Financial Officer of MediaRing in 2006, Mr Yeo heads the Corporate Services, which include Accounting, Corporate Finance, Merger & Acquisition activities, and Legal function. Mr Yeo comes from a strong finance background and brings to MediaRing over 20 years of experience in senior management roles. Prior to joining MediaRing, Mr Yeo was the CFO of Network for Electronic Transfers Singapore Pte Ltd (“NETS”) since 2003. At NETS, he was responsible for its Corporate Services. Mr Yeo graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelor of Accountancy and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, and Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore.
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