Notes to the Financial Statements - Swissco Holdings Limited

Key Management
Mr Sam Kwai Hoong
Chief Financial Officer
He is responsible for the financial matters of the Group.
Mr Sam brings with him 18 years of experience in accounting
and financial management. He started his career as an
auditor in an international accounting firm, responsible
for audits of multi-nationals and local listed companies.
He left to join a SESDAQ company in 1993 as Finance and
Administration Manager and was promoted to Executive
Director in 2000, responsible for its financial as well as
operation matters. Mr Sam holds a degree in Bachelor of
Accountancy from the National University of Singapore
and is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Certified Public
Accountants of Singapore.
Ms Yew Yin Fun
Finance and Administration Manager
She is responsible for the finance, taxation and administrative
matters of our Group. Ms Yew has more than 20 years of
experience in accounting and auditing. Prior to joining
our Group in 2003, she was a Finance and Administration
Manager for a year and a half with Omni Industries Limited.
She has strong working experience with multi-nationals
and local companies. She graduated from the National
University of Singapore with a degree in Bachelor of
Accountancy, and is a Fellow Member of the Institute of
Certified Public Accountants of Singapore. She also holds
an International Diploma in Computer Studies from TMC
Computer School.
Mr Yeo Chong Boon
General Manager (Operations)
He is in charge of co-ordinating the movements of vessels,
updating of vessel documentation, and crew management.
Mr Yeo joined Swissco Offshore as a Shipping Executive
in 1975. His role then was to co-ordinate the ship supplies,
logistics and freight forwarding. The company branched
out into supply vessels and OPL business in 1990, when
he has since been in charge of this business area. Mr Yeo is
the brother of Executive Chairman, Mr Yeo Chong Lin and
uncle of Chief Executive Officer, Mr Alex Yeo Kian Teong.
Mr Tham Meng Keong resigned on 19 June 2009
Mr Raju Gnasegaran
Deputy General Manager (Operations)
Mr Raju Gnasegaran oversees the management of all
marine related services including towage, heavylifts, and
matters relating to oil pollution and support operational
and project activities. Prior to joining us in 2004, Mr Raju
Gnasegaran was with Briggs Environmental Service (Asia)
Pte Ltd as an Operations/Business Development Manager.
He assisted in setting up the company in Singapore and
its operations regionally, and was responsible for the
management of chemical/oil spill and associated marine
services. In his portfolio of achievements, he has more
than 10 years of experience in managing oil spill response
services, maintenance of machinery, salvage and ocean
towage operations. He holds a supervisory management
certificate awarded by the School of Oil Pollution Control,
Texas A & M University.
Mr Fazil Bin Salleh
Yard Manager
He has been working for Swissco Offshore as a Yard and
Safety Supervisor for more than 15 years. Mr Fazil Bin Salleh
is responsible for providing land and sea logistics support
to the General Manager (Operations). He supervises a
team of workforce in ensuring smooth loading of ship
spares, stores, heavy equipment, and manages crew
change. He assists in co-ordinating with the sub-contractor
for construction of new shipbuildings at our yard, and is
also responsible for maintenance of the fleet of vessels,
plant and equipment of the company. Mr Fazil Bin Salleh
is trained and equipped to take charge of hot works and
ensure safety in the workplace.
Mr Tan Hung Peng
Deputy General Manager of SML
He oversees the repair operations in the shipyard. Prior to
joining the Group, Mr Tan worked with Asetanian Marine as
a HSE Executive, in charge of operations and HSE matters.
Mr Tan started his marine career as a Cadet Officer with
Kapal Ship Management. Over a sailing career of 11 years,
he has worked on bulk carriers, containers, LPG, reefer and
general cargo vessels. In 1994, Mr Tan stepped ashore to join
Jesselton Shipping as Supervisor, in charge of operations.
He has since worked with major shipping companies and
involved in projects with offshore oil industries. He obtained
his Diploma in Nautical Studies from Singapore Polytechnic
in 1985. He earned his Marine Department Certificate of
Competency of foreign-going ship in 1986.
19 Annual Report 2009 Swissco International Limited