Board Of Directors

Tan Sri Dato' Hari N. Govindasamy was appointed as our Chairman and non-executive Director on 29 September 2011. He has been a non-executive director of IEV Group (Malaysia) since 2004. He is a businessman by profession. He is a member of the Institute of Engineers, Malaysia and a registered professional engineer with the Board of Engineers, Malaysia. He is the deputy chairman of Emrail Sdn. Bhd. Tan Sri Dato' Hari N. Govindasamy is also a non-executive director of several public listed companies in Malaysia including Tenaga Nasional Berhad, S.P. Setia Berhad and Puncak Niaga Holdings Berhad. He also holds non-executive directorships on the Board of several private companies. He obtained a Bachelor Degree in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from the University of Northumbria, England in 1977.

Christopher Do is the founder, President and CEO of our Group and was appointed to our Board on 26 July 2011. He established the business in 1986 to commercialise his invention, the “ocean-powered” MGC technology. He is in charge of our day-to-day operations and overseeing our strategic directions, corporate business expansion, and product design and is responsible for the overall business development of our Group, negotiating and acquiring products and services, and developing both long and short term business strategies. He is also pivotal in the establishment of our strategic alliances with our business partners and principals. Christopher Do is the chairman of the Sunshine Foundation, a charitable organisation in Vietnam. Christopher Do graduated from the University of New South Wales, Australia in 1984 with a Bachelor Degree in Mechanical Engineering (First Class Honours).

Joanne Bruce was appointed to our Board on 29 September 2011. She has been with our Group since 1988 and is currently responsible for all corporate finance, compliance and legal matters, including corporate negotiations and oversees our Group's company secretarial matters. As the Executive Director of Corporate Affairs and Compliance for IEV Group (Malaysia) since 1988, Joanne Bruce coordinates legal and corporate negotiations, assists in the establishment of branch offices and subsidiaries, and is in charge of administrative matters of the company including personnel management and government filings. Prior to joining our Group, Joanne Bruce was the dean of the New South Wales College of Natural Therapies. Joanne Bruce graduated with a diploma in Naturopathy and a Diploma of Botanic Medicine from the New South Wales College of Natural Therapies, Australia in 1985.

Vinh Quang Le was appointed to our Board on 29 September 2011. He has been with our Group since 2007 and is the country head for Vietnam, managing all our business activities in Vietnam. Vinh Quang Le is responsible for formulating and providing budget plans for our Vietnam subsidiary as well as ensuring profitability of our Group's activities. Prior to these appointments, Vinh Quang Le was also managing director of CNG Vietnam until October 2008 where he oversaw the design and implementation of the first CNG Mother Station and three other Daughter Stations in Vietnam. Prior to joining our Group, Vinh Quang Le was a self-employed consultant from 2006 to 2007, during which he completed feasibility studies of the mobile natural gas business in Vietnam. From 1998 to 2005, he was the regional director at Harris Corporation, Microwave Communication Division. Vinh Quang Le obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from Saigon University, South Vietnam in 1975 and graduated with a Bachelor of Science with Honors in Business Administration and International Business from the College of Notre Dame, Belmont, California, USA in 1996.

Harry Ng is our Lead Independent Director and was appointed to our Board on 26 July 2011. He is the Chairman of our Audit Committee, and a member of our Nominating Committee and Remuneration Committee. He has more than 30 years of experience in accountancy, finance and audit. He is an executive director of HLM (International) Corporate Services Pte Ltd. He is an independent director of Artivision Technologies Ltd, Q&M Dental Group (Singapore) Limited and Oxley Holdings Limited, listed on the SGX-ST. He is also the chairman of the audit committee of Artivision Technologies Ltd and Oxley Holdings Limited. Harry Ng was the chief financial officer and executive director of Achieva Limited from 2008 to 2010. He was also the chief financial officer of Sunmoon Food Company Limited from 2004 to 2008. From 1999 to 2004, he was the chief financial officer of Eltech Electronics Limited (now known as GES Investment Pte Ltd) and the head of internal audit of GES International Limited. Both Eltech Electronics Limited and GES International Limited were previously listed on the SGX-ST. Harry Ng is a Fellow member of the Institute of Certified Public Accountants of Singapore and a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK). He obtained a Master of Business Administration (General Business Administration) from The University of Hull, UK in 1997 and a Diploma in Marketing from The Chartered Institute of Marketing, UK in 1987.

Kesavan Nair is our Independent Director and was appointed to our Board on 29 September 2011. He is a member of our Audit Committee, and the Chairman of our Nominating Committee and Remuneration Committee. He is a director of Genesis Law Corporation. He was previously a partner at David Lim & Partners from 2003 to 2008, and Harry Elias Partnership from 2000 to 2003. He was also a partner at M.P.D. Nair & Co. from 1992 to 2000. Kesavan Nair is a non-executive director of Kitchen Culture Holdings Ltd., listed on Catalist. He is a member of the Law Society of Singapore, the Singapore Academy of Law, the Honourable Society of The Middle Temple, the Singapore Institute of Arbitration, the Criminal Legal Aid Scheme and the Association of Criminal Lawyers in Singapore. Kesavan Nair graduated from the University College Wales, Aberystwyth with a Bachelor of Laws (Honours) in 1988.