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Corporate Profile > Board of Directors & Management

 

The Board of Directors are a group of highly experienced professionals. Each Director enhances the various aspects of our business units.

Low Ngee Tong
Executive Chairman
Mr Low is a qualified mechanical engineer, having graduated from the National University of Singapore. He has over 25 years experience in the steel, ferro alloy and building materials industries in Asia. That experience was gained with Chiyoda Limited, a global Japanese civil engineering group, Intraco Limited, Intraco Resources Pte Limited, and C Itoh Limited, a significant Japanese metals trading house. Mr Low has demonstrated an excellent network for marketing in China. Mr Low has been the Chief Executive Officer of ASX listed OM Holdings Ltd since its incorporation and subsequent listing in 1998. Mr Low's business relationships and reputation with several large multinational corporations in Asia have enabled OM Holdings Ltd to successfully establish its profitable operations based in Singapore and extending to China and Australia.

 

Peter Ivan Toth
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Toth Holds a Bachelor of Business degree from Monash University in International Business and Japanese, a Graduate Certificate in Management from Deakin University and a Master of International Business from the University of Melbourne. He has undertaken executive development programs at INSEAD and Stanford University. Mr Toth has worked and studied in Japan and held various junior management roles with BHP Steel and BHP Manganese in Australia. He subsequently joined Billiton’s Samancor Manganese business in 1998 and held senior marketing roles in Australia and The Netherlands. Following the BHP and Billiton merger in 2001 he moved to Singapore as Vice President Manganese Marketing and later Vice President Iron Ore Marketing. In 2006 he took responsibility in managing the total marketing and logistics activities of BHP Billiton’s Carbon Steel Materials group as Marketing Director.

 
       
   
John Raubenheimer
Non-Executive Director
Mr Raubenheimer is a senior internationally recognised executive with extensive experience gained over the past 30 years within the resources industry encompassing various large scale exploration and production projects with particular emphasis since 2001 on manganese operations and marketing for BHP Billiton. Mr Raubenheimer retired in 2006 as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Samancor Magnanese (owned 60% by BHP Billiton) and was a director of BHP Billiton SA. Mr Raubenheimer also has significant exposure and networks within the Chinese market over the past decade. In addition until recently Mr Raubenheimer was the chairman of the International Magnanese Institute.
  
       
   
Julie Wolseley
Non-Executive Director and Joint Company Secretary
Ms Wolseley holds a Bachelor of Commerce degree and is a Chartered Accountant. She is the principal of a corporate advisory company and has over 15 years experience as Company Secretary to a number of ASX listed companies operating primarily in the resources sector. Previously Ms Wolseley was an audit manager both in Australia and overseas for an international accounting firm. Her expertise includes corporate secretarial, management accounting, financial and management reporting in the mining industry, IPOs, capital raisings, cash flow modeling and corporate governance.
 
       
   

Tan Peng Chin
Non-Executive Director
Mr Tan Peng Chin is appointed as a Non-Executive Director to the Board. Mr Tan is the Managing Director of Tan Peng Chin LLC, a Singapore based law firm specialising in the areas of banking and finance, corporate and commercial law, conveyancing, employment law, intellectual property, technology, franchising and competition law.

Mr Tan holds current directorships on a number of companies in the Asia region and his expertise will greatly assist the advancement of strategic pursuits within Asia.

  
       
   
Ong Beng Chong
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director
Mr Ong is a Fellow, Certified Public Accountant, Singapore and has had extensive financial and corporate experience gained primarily in Singapore for various multinational companies, and is at present the Director of Finance and Corporate Services, South East Asia for one of the world's largest chemical manufacturing corporations.
  
       
   
Wong Fong Fui
Non-Executive Director
Mr Wong has a Bachelor of Engineering degree specialising in Chemical Engineering from the Unversity of New South Wales. He commenced his career as a chemical engineer in the oil and gas industries and subsequently co-founded a number of engineering and construction companies and is at presently the Chairman and Group Chief Executive Officer of Boustead Singapore Limited ("Boustead") a position he has held since 1996. Boustead is a highly successful and progressive specialised global engineering services and geo-spatial technology group listed on the Singapore Exchange. Prior to joining Boustead, Mr Wong was the Group Managing Director of QAF Limited, a food manufacturing and retail company which he was instrumental in the start-up and privaisation of Myanmar International Airways and presently jointly holds a minority interest in Jetstar Asia.
  
       
   
Thomas Teo Liang Huat
Non-Executive Director
Mr Teo holds a aster of Business in Information Technology from the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Accountancy from the National University of Singapore. He is also a fellow member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore. Mr Teo is the Chief Financial Officer of G.K. Goh Holdings Limited a Singapore listed group involved primarily with investment holdings and the provision of financial related services. Mr Teo's executive responsibilities extend to the financial management and implementation of investment strategies as well as being a representative on various subsidiaries and associates.
 
       
       
   

The OMH Group’s senior management group is a team of highly qualified and motivated specialists with sound credentials in metals trading, mining operations, alloy processing, exploration, marketing and finance and administration.


Heng Siow Kwee
HR Director
OM Materials (S) Pte Ltd


Yang Li Zhong
General Manager
OM Materials (Qinzhou) Co Ltd

Goh Ping Choon
General Manager, Trades
OM Materials (S) Pte Ltd


Paul Vincent Thomas
Managing Director
OM (Manganese) Ltd