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16<strong>KNM</strong> GROUP BERHAD I Annual Report 2012Profile of Directors (cont’d)DATO’ DR KHALID BIN NGAHSenior Independent Non-Executive Director, aged 66, MalaysianDato’ Dr Khalid Bin Ngah was appointed to the Board of <strong>KNM</strong> Group Berhad on 19 August 2011 as IndependentNon-Executive Director and re-designated as a Senior Independent Non-Executive Director on 29 April 2013.Dato’ Dr Khalid Bin Ngah graduated in 1970 with a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Geology from the Carleton Universityin Ottawa, Canada. Thereafter, he obtained his Master of Science degree in Petroleum Geology from OklahomaState University, USA, in 1975 under the Malaysian Federal Government’s sponsorship. He then furthered his tertiaryeducation and completed his doctorate PhD degree in Petroleum Geology from the Imperial College, University ofLondon, UK, under the Petronas sponsorship in 1990.He first served with the Malaysian Geological Survey Department as the State Geologist for Negeri Sembilan beforemoving to Petronas, the Malaysian National Oil Corporation from 1975 to 1997, and held various technical andmanagerial positions from Senior Geologist to Area Manager for Sabah and Sarawak. He was actively involved inthe development of national oil and gas policies leading to the development of PSC contract documents.After obtaining his doctorate degree, he returned to serve Petronas as its General Manager of Exploration andProduction Research, with emphasis on determining oil and gas resource potentials and techniques to enhanceoil and gas recoveries before opting for optional retirement in 1997. He was also the External Examiner for UTMSkudai, Johor (1995-1997) and was previously appointed as Joint Managing Director of Kedah Cement Berhad andExecutive Chairman of FPSO Tech <strong>Sdn</strong> <strong>Bhd</strong>. He was formerly an Independent Director of Eastern Pacific IndustrialCorporation (EPIC) Berhad too.Currently, he is the Chairman of Tubex <strong>Sdn</strong> <strong>Bhd</strong>, a subsidiary of EPIC Berhad. He is also a board member of <strong>KNM</strong>HMS Energy <strong>Sdn</strong> <strong>Bhd</strong> and Tati Production <strong>Sdn</strong> <strong>Bhd</strong>, a subsidiary of TATIUC (Tati University College of Terengganu).He is a member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists (AAPG) and a life member and past presidentof the Geological Society of Malaysia. He was awarded the Achievement Award from AAPG in 1994 for “Advancementin Malaysian Petroleum Industry and for Contribution to AAPG as Regional Advocate”.Dato’ Dr Khalid is not a Director of any other public company.Dato’ Dr Khalid is the Chairman of the Remuneration Committee and is a member of the Audit Committee andNomination Committee.SOH YOKE YANIndependent Non-Executive Director, aged 45, MalaysianSoh Yoke Yan was appointed to the Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director of <strong>KNM</strong> Group Berhad on 14March 2013.Ms Soh is a holder of Chartered Institute of Management Accountant (CIMA, UK) and Diploma in ManagementAccounting with Tunku Abdul Rahman College. She is also a member of Malaysian Institute of Accountants (CA,MAL) and Associate Member of Chartered Management Accountant (ACMA, UK). She was engaged with public listedcompanies of different industries and has more than 15 years of corporate and commercial accounting experiences.She joined Isyoda Corporation Berhad as a Financial Controller in 2003 prior to her appointment as an ExecutiveDirector of Isyoda Corporation Berhad in 2006. She is also an Independent Non-Executive Director of DKLS IndustriesBerhad since 2001 and also sits on the Board of several other private limited companies.She is also a member of the Audit Committee, Nomination Committee and Remuneration Committee of the Company.

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