Chiam Tau Meng

Biography

 Dr Chuah is a chemist by profession. He was appointed to the Board of the Company on 22 December 2004 as an Independent Non-Executive Director. He is a member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee as well as the Audit Committee of the Company. Dr Chuah obtained a Bachelor of Science degree with Honours in 1975 from the University of Otago, where he was also given the University of Otago Science Award for ranking first in the class. Thereafter, he obtained a Doctorate degree in Applied Organic Chemistry in 1979, also from the University of Otago. He has a Diploma in Management from the Malaysian Institute of Management, which he obtained with Merit in 1987. After he obtained his Doctorate degree in 1979, Dr. Chuah worked as a post-doctoral research associate with the College of Environmental Science and Forestry of the State University of New York, a position which he held for the next two (2) years. From 1982 to 1983, he served as a lecturer in the University of Malaya, Malaysia. After he left the University of Malaya, he was attached to Yee Lee Edible Oils Sdn. Bhd. as General Manager for Research and Development. He held this position for ten (10) years, from 1983 to 1993. He was made a Fellow of the Institue of Kimia Malaysia (IKM) in September 2014. Presently, he is an Executive Director of Spritzer Berhad, a position that he has held since 1994

Research Interest

 Pharma science