RUBBERWOOD furniture maker with increasing interest in the Malacca construction and renewable energy scene, Sand Nisko Capital Bhd (formerly Len Cheong Holding Bhd), has appointed three corporate leaders into its board of directors in a push for innovation going forward.
The group has appointed Datuk Goh Soo Wee and Lee Ping Wei as the group’s executive director while Teh Kok Liang is appointed as the Non-Independent Director.
A graduate in banking and finance from Monash University in Melbourne, the 41 year-old Goh is a well-known corporate leader with several directorships in private companies, namely MXPRESS Sdn Bhd and PALMARA Sdn Bhd.
He has a strong track record in the automotive industry given his years working with dealership and distributors of international commercial brands in Malaysia. Aside from that, he also has strong experience in the property development and capital market business.
His entrepreneurship and leadership skills were recognised when he was voted as Malaysia’s 100 Most Influential Young Entrepreneur in 2017 by Entrepreneur Insight. His expertise in various industries and wide networks could help to drive Sand Nisko forward.
“The management welcomes the appointment of Goh and we are excited to have someone with his experience and leadership to drive the company forward. We look forward to working together in leading the group to the next phase of success,” Sand Nisko said in a statement.
Meanwhile, Lee, 31, has more than 10 years of experiences in engineering, construction, property development, telecommunication , energy and utilities industries, He has previously served in as project director and corporate finance director in China state-owned listed companies.
Lee who holds a diploma in e-commerce and marketing from Tunku Abdul Rahman University College was also the founder and director of a renewable energy company which has successfully embarked on many prominent projects in Malaysia.
As for Teh, 42, his appointment as non-independent non-executive director is expected to complement Goh and Lee to push SNC forward.
“The appointments of the new directors will help strengthen our existing business and drive innovation in our shift to diversify into other businesses going forward,” added Sand Nisko.
At the close of yesterday’s trading, Sand Nisko was unchanged at 56 sen with 1.64 million shares traded, thus valuing the company at RM130 mil. – March 2, 2022
