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

 

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. In October 2008, Mr. Low became the Executive Chairman of OMH. 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.

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. Mr Toth joined the Board on 3 September 2008.

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. Ms Wolseley is also a Member of the Australian Institute of Company Directors. Ms Wolseley has been the Joint Company Secretary since 2001 and was appointed as a Non-Executive Director on 24 February 2005.

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. Mr Tan has been a Non-Executive Director since 14 September 2007.

Mr Wong Fong Fui is the Chairman and Group CEO of Boustead Singapore Limited, a highly global engineering company listed on the SGX. Mr. Wong commenced his career in the oil industry, working for ESSO and Ralph M Parsons in London and the Middle East and subsequently founded a number of engineering and construction companies. He subsequently diversified into other fields of business including food manufacturing, retailing, airlines, education and informationtTechnology. Mr Wong led the team responsible for building up household names such as Gardenia Bread, Bonjour Bread and Shop N Save Supermarket Chain. Mr Wong was also credited with the turnaround of Sunshine Investment Ltd and QAF Ltd, both listed on the SGX and were amongst the largest food companies in the region. In addition, he was the group CEO of EasyCall Internaional Ltd, a company listed on both SGX and ASX, which operated the first independent English university successfully in Tianjin, China.

Mr Teo holds a Master 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. Mr Teo joined the Board on 17 July 2008.

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.