ENRICHING LIVES EXPANDING HORIZONS - Maxis
ENRICHING LIVES EXPANDING HORIZONS - Maxis
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The Board of Directors and Senior Management<br />
BOARD OF<br />
DIRECTORS<br />
PROFILES<br />
Continued<br />
Augustus Ralph Marshall<br />
Non-Executive Director<br />
Chan Chee Beng<br />
Non-Executive Director<br />
Augustus Ralph Marshall, aged 60, a Malaysian, was<br />
appointed as a Director of <strong>Maxis</strong> on 7 August 2009.<br />
He has more than 30 years of experience in financial and<br />
general management. He is an executive director of Usaha Tegas<br />
Sdn Bhd (UTSB), the executive deputy chairman and group<br />
chief executive officer of Astro Holdings Sdn Bhd group and<br />
an executive director of Tanjong Public Limited Company, in<br />
which UTSB has significant interests. He also serves as a nonexecutive<br />
director on the boards of several other companies<br />
in which UTSB also has significant interests such as <strong>Maxis</strong><br />
Communications Berhad and Johnston Press plc (listed on the<br />
London Stock Exchange plc). In addition, he is also a director<br />
in an independent non-executive capacity and the chairman of<br />
the Audit Committee of KLCC Property Holdings Berhad (listed<br />
on the Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad) and a non-executive<br />
director of MEASAT Global Berhad.<br />
He is an Associate of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in<br />
England and Wales and a member of the Malaysian Institute of<br />
Certified Public Accountants.<br />
He is a member of the Remuneration Committee.<br />
Chan Chee Beng, aged 56, a Malaysian, was appointed as<br />
a Director of <strong>Maxis</strong> on 7 August 2009.<br />
He has more than 30 years experience in investment banking,<br />
financial management and accounting including stints with<br />
Ernst & Young and Morgan Grenfell & Co. Ltd prior to joining<br />
the Usaha Tegas Sdn Bhd (UTSB) Group in 1992 as head of<br />
corporate finance. He is presently an executive director of UTSB<br />
and serves on the boards of several other companies in which<br />
UTSB has significant interests such as <strong>Maxis</strong> Communications<br />
Berhad and Binariang GSM Sdn Bhd, having an operational<br />
base in Malaysia; Bumi Armada Berhad (BAB) (listed on Bursa<br />
Malaysia Securities Berhad), a Malaysia-based international<br />
offshore oil field services company serving its clients in over<br />
10 countries across Asia, Africa and Latin America; Sri Lanka<br />
Telecom PLC (listed on the Colombo Stock Exchange) and<br />
Mobitel (Pvt) Ltd, having an operational base in Sri Lanka; and<br />
Aircel Limited, Aircel Cellular Limited and Dishnet Wireless<br />
Limited having an operational base in India. He is a director<br />
of Yu Cai Foundation and also a director in a non-executive<br />
capacity and a member of the Audit Committee of MEASAT<br />
Global Berhad and a member of the Audit and Nomination<br />
Committees of BAB.<br />
He holds a degree in Economics and Accounting from the<br />
University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne in the UK and is a Fellow of<br />
the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.<br />
He is a member of the Audit and Nomination Committees.