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Michael Wong
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Mr Michael Wong was appointed as a director
on 17 July 2012. Bringing with him more than
20 years of experience in the commercial and
industrial doors industry, Mr Wong is responsible
for the Group’s overall management, formulating
the Group’s strategic directions and expansion
plans, developing and maintaining relationships
with customers and suppliers and overseeing the
Group’s general operations.
Mr Wong established Gliderol Doors (S) Pte. Ltd.
in 1982 and as its Managing Director, he has been
instrumental in the expansion of the Group and
continually sources for investment opportunities
to promote the growth of the Group’s business.
Wu Chiaw Ching
Lead Independent Director
Mr Wu Chiaw Ching was appointed as a director
of the Group on 21 March 2013 and last re-
elected on 24 January 2014. Mr Wu has been
the proprietor of Wu Chiaw Ching & Company
since 1987. He is a fellow member of the Institute
of Singapore Chartered Accountants, the
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants,
United Kingdom and Certified Public
Accountants, Australia and a member of the
Singapore Institute of Directors.
Mr Wu is currently an independent director
of SGX-ST Mainboard-listed Goodland Group
Limited, LHT Holdings Limited and Gaylin
Holdings Limited, and SGX-ST Catalist-listed
Natural Cool Holdings Limited.
Mr Wu obtained a Bachelor of Commerce
(Accountancy) from Nanyang University,
Singapore and a Post-graduate Diploma in
Business and Administration from Massey
University, New Zealand. He also obtained a
Diploma in Management Consultancy from the
National Productivity Board, Singapore and a
Master of Arts (Finance and Accounting) from
Leeds Metropolitan University, United Kingdom.
Goh Boon Kok
Independent Director
Mr Goh Boon Kok was appointed as a director
on 21 March 2013 and last re-appointed on 23
January 2015. He runs his own practice, Goh
Boon Kok & Co, which he established in 1977.
He is a member of the Institute of Singapore
Chartered Accountants, the Chartered Institute
of Management Accountants, United Kingdom
and the Chartered Institute of Secretaries and
Administrators, United Kingdom.
Mr Goh accumulated more than 30 years of
experience in both auditing and accounting
through holding various positions with companies
and government agencies. He is currently an
independent director of SGX-ST Mainboard-listed
Super Group Ltd., and SGX-ST Catalist-listed Pan
Asian Holdings Limited.
Mr Goh obtained a Bachelor of Accountancy from
the University of Singapore.
Pebble Sia Huei-Chieh
Independent Director
Ms Pebble Sia Huei-Chieh was appointed as a
director on 21 March 2013 and last re-elected on
23 January 2015. She is the Founder Director of
Esquire Law Corporation. She commenced her
legal practice in David Lim & Partners in 1997
and thereafter practiced at John Koh & Co which
was renamed J Koh & Co. She was admitted as
a Barrister-at-law (Middle Temple) of England
in 1996 and as an Advocate and Solicitor of the
Supreme Court of Singapore in 1997.
Ms Sia is currently an independent director of
SGX-ST Catalist-listed Choo Chiang Holdings Ltd.
Ms Sia obtained a Bachelor of Laws with Honours,
Second Upper Division from King’s College
London in 1995.
