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BH GLOBAL MARINE LIMITED
ANNUAL REPORT 2012
MR LOH WENG WHYE
Independent Director
Loh Weng Whye was appointed as an
Independent Director of our Group on
August 3 2005 and further appointed
as the Lead Independent Director in
February 2007. He is a veteran in
energy/power industry and infrastructure
development in Singapore and the
region, with over 40 years of experience
in senior appointments with the civil
service, government-linked companies
and the private sector. While with
the Public Utilities Board, he headed
Generation Projects responsible for the
management and commissioning of
power projects worth more than S$3
billion. He was also the founding General
Manager (Projects) of Tuas Power Ltd.
Mr Loh was formerly President/CEO
of ST Energy Pte Ltd and SembCorp
Energy Pte Ltd. He was appointed
Advisor to Green Dot Capital, an
investment and holding company under
Temasek Holdings. He was the Senior
Advisor to YTL Power International in
the S$3.8 billion mega acquisition of
PowerSeraya Ltd. Currently, Mr Loh
sits on the boards of Singapore and
overseas corporations, including several
SGX mainboard-listed companies, BH
Global Marine Ltd, XinRen Aluminum
Holdings Ltd, etc. He also holds advisory
appointments in external councils and
charity organizations. He sat on the
mechanical and production engineering
advisory/consultative committees of
NUS and NTU for many years. Holding
MSc.(Ind. Engg.) and BEng.(Mechanical)
degrees, he is a Professional Engineer
(Singapore), a Member of the Singapore
Institute of Directors and was elected
a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers,
Singapore (FIES) in 1995.
DAVID CHIA TIAN BIN
Independent Director
David Chia Tian Bin was appointed as
an Independent Director of our Group
on 3 August 2005. He is currently a
director of AXIA Equity Pte. Ltd. which
provides business advisory services to
companies in Singapore and the region.
Prior to this and since 1990, he was
actively involved in the private equity
and venture capital industry in Asia as
a director of an investment advisory
firm engaged in direct investments in
the region. From 1980 to 1990, David
Chia Tian Bin was engaged in providing
audit and financial consulting services
in Singapore and Hong Kong with an
international firm of accountants. He
is also an independent director on the
boards of Popular Holdings Limited and
Jasper Investments Limited. He holds a
Bachelor of Accountancy (Honours) from
the National University of Singapore. He
is a Fellow of the Institute of Certified
Public Accountants of Singapore and
a member of the Singapore Institute of
Directors.
WINSTON KWEK CHOON LIN
Independent Director
Winston Kwek Choon Lin was appointed
as an Independent Director of our Group
on 3 August 2005. He is currently a
partner in the law firm of Rajah & Tann
LLP. Specialising in admiralty and
shipping law, Winston Kwek Choon
Lin is experienced in maritime issues.
Since 2000, he has been nominated by
various established legal publications
as one of the leading lawyers in the
region, especially in areas of shipping
and maritime law. Winston Kwek Choon
Lin graduated with a Bachelor of Law
(Honours) from the National University
of Singapore in 1990 and was called
to the Singapore Bar in March 1991.
Since 2003, he is also Adjunct Associate
Professor in the Faculty of Law at the
National University of Singapore.