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Advertising Agents Singapore. For his
voluntary contributions, Mr Teng was
awarded by the Singapore government
the Public Service Medal (PBM) in 2001
and the Public Service Star (BBM) in 2011.
Mr Teng holds professional qualifcations
in marketing and an MBA from NUS
Business School.
3. MRS MAUREEN LEONG
Group Chief Financial Offcer
The Straits Trading Company Limited
Mrs Maureen Leong joined our Company
as its Group Chief Financial Offcer (CFO)
in September 2009. As Group CFO, Mrs
Leong has overall responsibility for the
Group’s fnancial functions, including
treasury, tax, insurance, risk management
and capital management of Straits
Trading and its group of companies.
Mrs Leong was appointed to the Board
of MSC, a subsidiary of Straits Trading,
l isted on both the Main Boards of
Bursa Malaysia and SGX-ST, as a Non-
Independent and Non-Executive Director
in December 2009.
Mrs Leong has more than 30 years of
experience in corporate planning and
finance, project financing, mergers
and acquisitions, treasury, tax, fnancial
management and risk management
functions in various industries. She
started her career with DBS Bank Ltd
before moving on to Deloitte & Touche.
Prior to joining Straits Trading, Mrs
Leong was with Sembcorp Industries
Ltd, where her last appointment was
Executive Vice President of GroupMergers
and Acquisitions, Group Performance
Management and Corporate Planning
of the Sembcorp Group of companies.
3. 4.
She served as Director, Group Finance
of Sembcorp Marine Ltd between 2007
and 2008, having previously served as
Group CFO of Sembcorp Logistics Ltd
from 2004 to 2006, and as Group CFO
of Sembcorp Utilities Pte Ltd between
2001 and 2004. Both Sembcorp Industries
Ltd and Sembcorp Marine Ltd are listed
on the main board of SGX-ST.
Mrs Leong holds a First Class Honours
degree inAccountancy from theUniversity
of Singapore and is a Fellow of both the
Institute of Certifed Public Accountants
of Singapore and CPA Australia.
4. MR ELDON WAN
Deputy Group Chief Financial Offcer,
The Straits Trading Company Limited
Mr Eldon Wan was appointed Deputy
GroupChief Financial Offcer (CFO) of The
Straits Trading Company Limited on 18
April 2011. AsDeputyGroupCFO,Mr Wan
assists the Group Chief Financial Offcer in
overseeing the fnancial and accounting
functions of the Group and taking care of
the fnancial aspects of ad-hoc projects.
Mr Wan joined the Tecity Group as an
accountant in 1998 and was promoted to
GroupFinanceManager. Hewas seconded
to The Straits Trading Company Limited
as Group Financial Controller on 7 April
2009 before his appointment as Deputy
Group CFO on 18 April 2011. Prior to
joining the Tecity Group, Mr Wan was an
auditor with Ernst & Young.
Mr Wan has more than 15 years of
experience in fnance and accounting,
including fund raising, investments,
project fnancing and tax planning. He
graduated fromtheNanyangTechnological
University of Singapore with a Bachelor
of Accountancy degree in 1995 and is
a member of the Institute of Certifed
Public Accountants of Singapore.
17 THE STRAITS TRADING COMPANY LIMITED ANNUAL REPORT 2011