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Mr. Nomis Sim Siang Leng (“Mr. Nomis Sim”) was appointed to the Board of Unitrade as Group Managing Director on 1 September 2021. He is also a member of the Risk Management and Sustainability Committee of the Group. As Group Managing Director, he is responsible for overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations as well as driving the growth of our Group.

Mr. Nomis Sim holds a Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering from Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, University of London, as well as a Master of Science in Analysis, Design & Management of Information Systems from London School of Economics and Political Science, University of London.

Upon graduation, Mr. Nomis Sim was recruited by IBM Malaysia Sdn. Bhd. in April 2000 as an Information Technology (“IT”) Specialist and was involved in programming software for wafer manufacturing machines. Mr. Nomis Sim’s journey with Unitrade started in 2002 when he joined Syarikat Logam Unitrade Sdn. Bhd. (“SLU”) as a Product Development Director. In this capacity, he worked on identifying and sourcing new products to expand the Group’s product offerings. Following Unitrade’s acquisition of Ricwil (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. (“Ricwil”), he was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Ricwil in December 2007. He gradually took on more responsibilities in strategic planning, as well as overseeing and managing the day-to-day operations in Unitrade across all departments. In 2019, he was redesignated to Chief Executive Officer of SLU, a position he presently holds in addition to being Group Managing Director of Unitrade.

Mr. Nomis Sim Siang Leng is the son of Sim Keng Chor, nephew of Sim Aik Chor and Sim Yung Chi, and brother of Simson Sim Xian Zhi.

Mr. Nomis Sim attended all six (6) Board meetings during the financial year.