| Date of change | 01 Jan 2025 |
| Name | DATUK IR HO HON SANG |
| Age | 64 |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Malaysia |
| Designation | Independent Director |
| Directorate | Independent and Non Executive |
| Type of change | Appointment |
| No |
Qualifications
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Major/Field of Study
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Institute/University
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Additional Information
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Degree
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Bachelor of Engineering (Hons.)
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Universiti Malaya
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| 2 |
Others
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Advanced Management Program
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Harvard Business School
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| 3 |
Professional Qualification
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Professional Engineer with Practising Certificate
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Board of Engineers, Malaysia
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| 4 |
Professional Qualification
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Professional Engineer
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Institution of Engineers, Malaysia
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| Working experience and occupation | Datuk Ir. Ho Hon Sang has close to 40 years of experience in the property development industry as well as relevant fields which include engineering, consultancy, road privatisation and general management. He began his professional career as an engineer in ESA Jurutera Perunding Sdn Bhd in 1984, contributing to the development of the North-South Expressway. In 1988, Datuk Ir. Ho joined PLB and UEM Group, where he held various roles, eventually rising to Senior Project Manager before departing in 1995. Throughout his career, he has played a key role in property development and investment, overseeing a diverse range of projects including master-planned townships and integrated developments with retail, commercial, educational, medical, hospitality, and leisure components. In 1995, Datuk Ir. Ho joined Sunway Group, where he served until 2013, including a tenure as Managing Director of the Property Development Division. From 2013 to June 2016, he was the Chief Executive Officer of Sunsuria Berhad. Datuk Ir. Ho then joined Mah Sing Group Berhad as the Chief Executive Officer on 1 August 2016 and was later redesignated as Group Chief Executive Officer in 2021, a role he held until January 2024. |
| Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any) | None |
| Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuer | None |
| Any conflict of interests that he/she has with the listed issuer | None as of to-date |
| Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries | None |
| Remarks : |
| Datuk Ir. Ho Hon Sang ("Datuk Ho") will be appointed as a Director on the Board of Sime Darby Property Berhad ("SDP") effective 1 January 2025, succeeding Tan Sri Jaganath Derek Steven Sabapathy ("Tan Sri Jagan") whose tenure reaches 11 years in March 2025. Tan Sri Jagan will continue to serve on the Board of SDP until September 2025 to ensure a smooth transition with Datuk Ho. |
| Company Name | SIME DARBY PROPERTY BERHAD |
| Stock Name | SIMEPROP |
| Date Announced | 20 Nov 2024 |
| Category | Change in Boardroom |
| Reference Number | C03-18112024-00011 |