BURNABY,
BC, May 3, 2024 /CNW/ - Taiga Building
Products Ltd. ("Taiga" or the "Company") announces that
Dr Kooi Ong Tong, Ian Tong,
Grant Sali, Jim Teh, Garson
Lee and Brian Flagel were
elected at the annual general meeting of shareholders of the
Company held on May 2, 2024 (the "Meeting"). A new
Director, Sylvester Ong Pai Koo, was
also appointed to the Board via a shareholder motion at the meeting
and the Board size was increased from six to seven based on the
same motion.
Sylvester
Ong Pai Koo
Mr. Koo brings a wealth of experience in the construction and
finance sectors to his new role. Educated at Simon Fraser University in Canada, he holds both Bachelor's and Master's
degrees in Economics and Business Administration, with a focus on
Accounting and Finance. His career is marked by significant
leadership positions, notably as the Independent Non-Executive
Chairman and Director at 3Cnergy Limited. He has also held
directorships at PKS Jaya Sdn Bhd and previously, King Fraser
International Pte Ltd. Sylvester's previous experience includes
roles at Reinforced Earth (SEA) Pte Ltd, where he climbed the ranks
from Commercial Manager to General Manager of Finance, managing
significant financial operations and strategic planning for the
company and its Asian subsidiaries.
In addition, at the Meeting, shareholders approved the
re-appointment of Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton Labonte LLP, Chartered
Accountants as auditors of the Company for the ensuing year.
The formal report of voting results with respect to all matters
voted upon at the Meeting was filed on SEDAR on May 3,
2024.
SOURCE Taiga Building Products Ltd.
