Change in Principal Officer

30/10/2020

Change in Principal Officer

MYNEWS HOLDINGS BERHAD

Date of change 01 Nov 2020
Name MADAM LOW CHOOI HOON
Age 49
Gender Female
Nationality Malaysia
Type of change Appointment
Designation Chief Executive Officer

Qualifications

No
Qualifications
Major/Field of Study
Institute/University
Additional Information
Degree
i) ICF (International Coaching Federation) Trained and Certified Professional Coach ( 2010)
ii) Bachelor of Business Administration(BBA) with First Class Hons. (1995)(Finance and Investment)
" Corporate Coach Academy Malaysia
" University Utara Malaysia
- Completed Leadership Program under LOreal Paris in France 2013 and Sara Lee International with IMD Switzerland in 2007.
-Multiple Regional and Int'l Award Winners for Brand & Marketing Campaigns.
  
Working experience and occupation
- Sept 2019 to Oct 2020 : Consultant with myNEWS Retail Sdn Bhd with focus on Business Strategies and Process Streamlining
- February 2017 to July 2019: Chief Operating Officer for Etika Sdn Bhd. Commercial & P&L Responsibilities for Etika Sdn Bhd which consist of Etika Distribution S/B. Etika Vending S/B, Etika Fresh Milk S/B and Etika Private Limited for Singapore. Full Commercial Scope for Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore. 
- July 2014 to August 2016: General Manager for Disposable Soft Goods (M) S/B and Disposable Soft Goods Private Limited Singapore which are wholly owned by Disposable Soft Goods International ( public listed in Thai Stocks Exchange). Country Head for Malaysia, Brunei and Singapore. Full Commercial, Manufacturing and Export with full P&L responsibilities. 
- April 2012 to May 2014: General Manager for Consumer Division for Loreal Malaysia Sdn Bhd (60% Revenue Contribution) with scope of P&L responsibility and direct control of Sales, Customer Relationship, Marketing, Finance and Trainers. 
- July 2000 to Oct 2011 : Joined Sara Lee Malaysia as Marketing Manager, promoted to Marketing Director in 2003 with scope in Marketing, Innovation, R&D, Regulatory, QA and Corporate PR. Assumed additional responsibilities as Director to Sara Lee South East Asia S/B. Board Member for both companies.
- July 1995 to June 2000 : Started as Management Trainee Unilever Malaysia S/B and promoted to Brand Manager in within 3 years with focus in full 360 Brand Development and Management.
Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any)
NIL
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 :
She is appointed as Chief Executive Officer - Retail with effect from 1 November 2020.


Announcement Info

Company Name MYNEWS HOLDINGS BERHAD
Stock Name MYNEWS
Date Announced 30 Oct 2020
Category Change in Principal Officer
Reference Number C04-28092020-00004


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