DRIVING IT UP
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Management
Team
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CHAM SOON KIAN
Executive Vice President
CEO of Malaysia
Soon Kian joined Stamford Tyres in 1991 as a management
trainee. The following year, he was assigned to Malaysia to
head the Malaysian operations. Under his leadership, the
Malaysian operations grew to become an integrated set-
up with value-added services including retail, fleet tyre
management and retread facilities. Soon Kian was promoted
to Senior Vice President in 2006 and rose to the position of
Executive Vice President in 2014. Soon Kian is an ASEAN
scholar and graduated with a Bachelor of Accountancy
degree from the National University of Singapore. He is
also an active member of the Selangor and Federal Territory
Tyre Dealers and Retreaders Association.
2.
CLARE LAW LAY KIAN
Senior Vice President
Head of Singapore Operations and Supply Chain
Clare joined Stamford Tyres in 1994. She was appointed
Senior Vice President in 2006 and is in charge of the Group’s
supply chain management system and operations in Hong
Kong, Vietnam and China. With more than 20 years of
experience in purchasing, Clare is also responsible for the
Group’s collaboration with major suppliers and contract
manufacturers. Clare holds a Bachelor of Business Degree in
Transport from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology,
Australia.
3.
CONSON TIU SIA
Senior Vice President
Head of South Africa Operations
Conson began his career with Stamford Tyres in 1993,
heading the Group’s operation in the Philippines. He was the
Group Chief Financial Officer from 2001 to 2013. Conson,
being equipped with operations and financial experiences,
is now overseeing the expansion and development of the
Group’s South Africa operations. He holds a Bachelor of
Science in Commerce from the University of Santo Tomas,
Philippines and is a Certified Public Accountant.
4.
COLIN CHOO NEE ANN
Senior Vice President
Head of Thailand Operations
Colin joined Stamford Tyres in 2002 and was appointed as
General Manager of Stamford Tires Distributor Co. Ltd in
2005.
He was promoted to Senior Vice President in April 2014,
overseeing all the divisions of Stamford Tires Distributor
Co. Ltd and Stamford Sport Wheels Co. Ltd, which are our
subsidiaries in Thailand.
Colin graduated from the International Islamic University
with a Bachelor of Accounting (BACC) in 1994. The
following year, he was awarded Association of Chartered
Certified Accounts (ACCA). With his vast experience as
an accountant, he was made a Member of The Malaysian
Institute of Accountants (MIA). In 1998, Colin obtained The
Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants (MICPA).
5.
FRANK NG TSE LIM
Group Financial Controller
Frank joined the Stamford Tyres Group as Finance Manager in
September 2008. In 2013, Frank was elevated to the position
of Group Financial Controller. He is currently responsible for
the Group’s financial operations which include compliance
with accounting and regulatory standards, and corporate
governance. He plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth
operation of the Group’s risk and management framework
which covers finance, operations, statutory compliance and
information technology.
Frank holds a Bachelor of Business, Double Major in
Accounting and Information Technology (University of
Technology, Sydney, Australia) and is also a Certified Public
Accountant since 2005.
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ANNUAL REPORT 2016
Management
Consultant
PATRICK JAMES BERRIMAN
Management Consultant
Pat is a veteran in the Australia tyre industry and joined the Group as Senior Vice President of
Sales and Marketing in 2005. In May 2016, Pat relinquished his position as Senior Vice-President.
He currently serves as Management Consultant to the Group, mainly overseeing and supervising
its operations in Australia, as well as any other Group-related projects assigned by the President.
Before joining Stamford Tyres, he was the General Manager (Supply Chain) of South Pacific Tyres.
He has extensive experience in all aspects of the global tyre and automotive industry.
