Change In Boardroom

30 September 2013

Date of change

30/09/2013
Name Quah Poh Keat
Age 61
Nationality Malaysian
Designation Non-Executive Director
Directorate Independent & Non Executive
Type of change Resignation
Reason Mr Quah Poh Keat tendered his resignation to pursue a full-time key position outside TM and wishes to concentrate his time and focus on his new responsibilities which preclude him from continuing to act as a Director of TM.
Details of any disagreement that he/she has with the Board of Directors No
Whether there are any matters that need to be brought to the attention of the shareholders No
Qualifications 1) Member of the Malaysian Institute of Accountants;
2) Member of the Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants;
3) Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants;
4) Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants;and
5) Fellow of the Malaysian Institute of Taxation.
Working experience and occupation Mr Quah Poh Keat was a partner of KPMG Malaysia since 1 October 1982 and the Senior Partner responsible for the daily operations of KPMG Malaysia from 1 October 2000 to 30 September 2007. Prior to taking up the position of Senior Partner (Managing Partner), he was in charge of the Tax Practice and the Japanese Practice in KPMG Malaysia. He was a member of the KPMG Japanese Practice Council, the governing body within KPMG International that looks after its Japanese Practices worldwide. He was a board member of KPMG Asia Pacific and a member of the KPMG International Council. Mr Quah was also Vice-President of the Malaysian Institute of Taxation. He retired from KPMG on 31 December 2007. Mr Quah was appointed as a Director of TM and Chairman of Board Audit Committee on 24 April 2008.
Directorship of public companies (if any) 1) Public Bank Group
a. Public Bank Berhad;
b. Public Investment Bank Berhad;
c. Public Mutual Berhad;
d. Public Islamic Bank Berhad;
2) LPI Capital Group
a. LPI Capital Berhad; and
b. Lonpac Insurance Berhad.
Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer Nil
Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer Nil
Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries Nil

Remarks :
With his resignation as Director of TM, Mr Quah Poh Keat shall ipso facto cease to act as the Chairman of TM Board Audit Committee and a Member of Board Investment Committee with immediate effect.


Announcement Info

Company Name TELEKOM MALAYSIA BERHAD
Stock Name TM
Date Announced 30 Sept 2013
Category Change in Boardroom
Reference No TM-130920-7C170