19 January 2023
Further to the Notice of AGM, please download our Audited Accounts for Financial Year ended 31st October 2022 HERE.
At the close of the time to receive nominations for election to the Committee for the year 2023/2025, the following nominations were received by email (listed in alphabetical order by surname):
|
No.
|
Person Nominated
(alphabetical by surname) |
Proposer
|
Seconder
|
Position
(if any nominated for) |
Remarks
|
|
1
|
Ben Chester Cheong
|
Leslie Chew Kwee Hoe
|
John Gibson
|
Secretary
|
Singapore Citizen Election statement received |
|
2
|
Leslie Chew Kwee Hoe
|
John Gibson
|
Melvin Loh Guo Wei
|
President
|
Singapore Citizen
|
|
3
|
Jonathan Matthew Ellis
|
Tan Teng Hooi
|
Ben Chester Cheong
|
Ordinary Committee Member
|
|
|
4
|
John Gibson
|
Melvin Loh Guo Wei
|
Jonathan Matthew Ellis
|
Ordinary Committee Member
|
|
|
5
|
Melvin Loh Guo Wei
|
Jonathan Matthew Ellis
|
Tan Teng Hooi
|
Treasurer
|
Singapore Citizen
|
|
6
|
Iain Cameron Potter |
Ben Chester Cheong
|
Jonathan Matthew Ellis
|
Ordinary Committee Member
|
|
| 7 |
Tan Teng Hooi
|
Ben Chester Cheong
|
Leslie Chew Kwee Hoe
|
Ordinary Committee Member
|
Singapore Citizen
|
|
8
|
Gregory Vijayendran SC
|
Jonathan Matthew Ellis
|
Ben Chester Cheong
|
Vice President
|
Singapore Citizen
|
Pursuant to Article 8.1 of the Constitution:
The administration of the Society shall be entrusted to a Committee consisting of the following to be elected at every alternate Annual General Meeting: A President, A Vice-President, A Secretary, A Treasurer, 6 Ordinary Committee Members. Unless with the prior approval in writing of the Registrar or an Assistant Registrar of Societies, majority of the Committee Members shall be Singapore Citizens. In addition, the President, Secretary, Treasurer and their deputies shall be Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents. Foreign Diplomats shall not serve as Committee Members.
As there are nominations for a President, a Vice President, an Honorary Secretary, an Honorary Treasurer and four (4) Committee members, and as all Office Bearers nominated are Singapore Citizens and a majority of the Committee members (5 out of 8) are Singapore Citizens, all the above shall be deemed duly elected.
As set out in our Notice of AGM, a member may only vote on the motions tabled in the agenda by appointing the President Prof. Leslie Chew SC as the member’s proxy to vote at the meeting by depositing with the Society the Proxy Form. For your reference, please also find the Election Statements from the nominees, where available, HERE for your attention.
The duly completed and signed Proxy Form must be emailed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. to reach us no later than 9.00am on 25 January 2023.
For ease of reference, you may refer to the Notice & Agenda of Annual General Meeting 2023 HERE.
If you have not already RSVPed for the AGM, please do so RVSP your attendance HERE by 9.00am on 25 January 2023 to receive a link and password to attend the virtual AGM via Zoom.
Melvin Loh
Secretary, Asia Pacific Institute of Experts
