TAN PONG TYEA
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Mr Tan Pong Tyea became the Chairman and CEO of Falcon Energy Group Limited in May 2006 after Ruben Capital Ventures Limited bought over the majority stake in the company. Currently, he is also the Managing Director of Oilfield Services Company Ltd (OSCL).His focus now is to explore and develop potential businesses related to the oil and gas industry in order to further the Group’s business objectives. He was the founder of the OSCL Group, which originated in 1983 when he ventured into the offshore marine services industry, particularly the business of owning, managing, operating and chartering out offshore support vessels to customers in the oil and gas industry. Mr Tan is also the Non-Executive Chairman of CH Offshore Ltd. He has more than 25 years’ experiences servicing the oil companies and major contractors throughout the region. He holds a Master in Management Studies from Durham University, United Kingdom.
LIEN KAIT LONG
Non-Executive and Lead Independent Director
Mr Lien Kait Long was appointed as an Independent Director of Falcon Energy Group Limited in October 2004 and is also the Chairman of the Audit Committee. He has extensive experience in accounting and finance, corporate management and business investments. He has held a number of senior management positions and executive directorships in various public and private corporations in Singapore, Hong Kong and China. Currently, he serves as an independent director on the boards of several Singapore and Chinese companies listed on the Singapore Exchange. These listed companies are from diverse industries including manufacturing, telecommunications, offshore and marine, oil and gas, renewable energy, property, textile and packaging. He holds a Bachelor of Commerce from Nanyang University, and is a Fellow member of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants and Certified Public Accountants Australia.
MAK YEN-CHEN, ANDREW
Non-Executive and Independent Director
Mr Mak Yen-Chen Andrew was appointed a Non-Executive and Independent Director of Falcon Energy Group Limited in March 2014. He is a practising lawyer with more than 22 years’ experience in legal practice. He is currently a consultant with Fortis Law Corporation. Mr Mak is an independent director of Leader Environmental Technologies Limited (a company listed on the Main Board of the SGX-ST), Far East Group Limited (a company listed on the Catalist Board of the SGX-ST) and China Jishan Holdings Limited (a company listed on the Main Board of SGX-ST).. He was awarded the Public Service Medal (PBM) by the President of Singapore in the 2012 Singapore National Day honours list. Andrew Mak graduated from the National University of Singapore in 1994 with a Bachelor of Laws (Second Class Honours Upper Division).
Tan Sooh Whye
Alternate Director
Ms Tan Sooh Whye was appointed as Alternate Director to Mr Tan Pong Tyea in July 2006. She is currently a director of Asetanian Marine Pte Ltd and Ruben Capital Venture Ltd. She is responsible for the treasury, administrative and human resource for Asetanian Marine Pte Ltd and has been with the company for over 20 years. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Economics and also holds a Diploma in Business Administration from Wilfrid Laurier University in Waterloo, Canada.