About Us

Leadership

Board of Directors

The leaders that champion our growth and business.

Lim Chern Wooi

Managing Director
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Lim Chern Yuan

Non Independent Non-Executive Chairman
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Dato’ Mohamed Sabri bin Mohamed Zain

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director
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Lim Chern Wooi

Managing Director
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Lim Chern Yuan

Non Independent Non-Executive Chairman
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Dato’ Mohamed Sabri bin Mohamed Zain

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director
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Dato’ Syed Naqiz Shahabuddin bin Syed Abdul Jabbar

Senior Independent Non-Executive Director
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Captain Adarash Kumar A/L Chranji Lal Amarnath

Independent Non–Executive Director
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Ginny Yeow Mei Ying

Independent Non–Executive Director
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Puteri Liza Elli Sukma

Independent Non–Executive Director
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Senior Management

Driven by a future-focused, experienced leadership team.

Lim Chern Wooi

Managing Director
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Ng Yng Yng

Chief Financial Officer
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David Then Hai Pin

Head of Operations, Commercial & Chartering
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Douau Jean-Philippe

Chartering Director
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Farina binti Farikhullah Khan

Independent Non-Executive Director
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Lim Chern Wooi

Managing Director

Gender: Male
Nationality: Malaysian
Date Appointed to Company: 10 May 2024
Board Meeting Attended: 6/6

Membership(s) of Board Committees of the Company:

Nil

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Master of Business Administration, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
  • Bachelor of Applied Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
  • Certified Auditor for multiple international standards, including Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2008), Environmental Management System (ISO 14001:2004), Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSAS 18001:2007), International Safety Management (ISM), and International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS).

Work Experience and Occupation:

Mr Lim Chern Wooi (“CW Lim”) began his career with Yinson Holdings Berhad (“Yinson”) as a Business Development Executive in June 2008. He was subsequently promoted to Chief Executive Officer of Regulus Offshore Sdn. Bhd. on 3 January 2014.

In this role, he oversees the operations and business development of Yinson’s Offshore Marine Division, which encompasses offshore support vessels, tugs, and barges.

Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

Nil

Family relationship with any Director and/or Major Shareholder of the Company:

  • Mr CW Lim is the son of Mr Lim Han Weng, the major shareholder of the Company, and the brother of Mr Lim Chern Yuan, the Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Company.

Lim Chern Yuan

Non Independent Non-Executive Chairman

Gender: Male
Nationality: Malaysian
Date Appointed to Company: 15 Dec 2025
Board Meeting Attended: N/A

Membership(s) of Board Committees of the Company:

Nil

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Finance Major), University of Melbourne, Australia

Work Experience and Occupation:

Mr Lim Chern Yuan (“CY Lim”) joined Yinson Holdings Berhad (“Yinson”) in 2005 and progressed rapidly through the organisation. He was appointed Senior General Manager in 2007 and subsequently Executive Director in 2009. He has served as Group Chief Executive
Officer of Yinson since 2014.

Under his leadership, Yinson’s market capitalisation has increased more than 120-fold since 2011, establishing the company as one of the largest FPSO contractors globally. He has been instrumental in steering Yinson’s strategic direction towards the energy transition, driving its expansion into renewables and green technologies and positioning Yinson as a sustainability leader in the industry.

CY is an experienced and highly respected business leader, particularly in the energy infrastructure and technology sector, with a strong focus on environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) principles. He also serves as a board member and former mentor at Endeavor Malaysia. Among his recognitions, he has received the Best CEO Award from Institutional Investor for three consecutive years since 2020 and was inducted as a Council Member of ASEANBAC Malaysia in February 2023.

Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

  • Yinson Holdings Berhad

Family relationship with any Director and/or Major Shareholder of the Company:

  • CY is the son of Mr Lim Han Weng, the major shareholder of the Company, as well as the brother of Mr CW Lim, the Managing Director of the Company.

Dato’ Mohamed Sabri Bin Mohamed Zain

Non-Independent Non-Executive Director

Gender: Male
Nationality: Malaysian
Date Appointed to Company: 19 August 2025
Board Meeting Attended: 2/3 

Membership(s) of Board Committees of the Company:

  • Member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering, University of Wyoming, United States of America
  • INSEAD Senior Management Development Programme, 1998

Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

Nil

Work Experience and Occupation:

Dato’ Mohamed Sabri bin Mohamed Zain (“Dato’ Sabri”) has over 47 years of experience in the international oil and gas industry.

He began his career with Petroliam Nasional Berhad (“PETRONAS”) in 1978 and subsequently held various senior leadership roles, including General Manager for International Operations in PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd. In 2008, he was appointed President of White Nile Petroleum Operating Company in Sudan.

In 2010, he joined MISC Berhad as Vice President, Offshore Business. He was later appointed President of GOM Resources Sdn. Bhd. and Puncak Oil & Gas Sdn. Bhd. in 2013.

He is currently the Chief Executive Officer of Yinson Energy Sdn. Bhd., a subsidiary company of Yinson Holdings Berhad, which is principally involved in provision of agency, consultancy, engineering and marine support services for oil and gas industry.

Dato’ Syed Naqiz Shahabuddin bin Syed Abdul Jabbar

Senior Independent Non-Executive Director

Gender: Male
Nationality: Malaysian
Date Appointed to Company: 10 May 2024
Board Meeting Attended: 6/6 

Membership(s) of Board Committees of the Company:

  • Chairman of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee
  • Member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Diploma in Legal Practice, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
  • Degree in L.L.B, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
  • Admitted as Solicitor, High Court of Australia
  • Admitted as a Barrister and Solicitor, Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory
  • Admitted as Advocate and Solicitor, High Court of Malaya

Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

  • Awanbiru Technology Berhad
  • MMC Corporation Berhad
  • UOB Asset Management (Malaysia) Berhad

Work Experience and Occupation:

Dato’ Syed Naqiz Shahabuddin bin Syed Abdul Jabbar (“Dato’ Syed Naqiz”) is a seasoned legal practitioner with more than 27 years of experience in legal practice. Over the course
of his career, he has developed in-depth expertise across a broad spectrum of industries, including finance, capital markets, venture capital, power, property, construction, automotive, defence, technology, telecommunications, hospitality, retail, manufacturing, fast-moving consumer goods (“FMCG”), and logistics.

He has represented and acted for and against multinational corporations, public listed companies, governmental and regulatory bodies, as well as government-linked companies.
Throughout the years, Dato’ Syed Naqiz and Naqiz & Partners have been consistently recognised and ranked as a leading law firm and leading lawyer in Technology, Media and Data, Intellectual Property, Corporate, and Projects practice areas.

Dato’ Syed Naqiz currently serves on several boards across various industries, including as Chairman of AwanBiru Technology Berhad, and as a Director of UOB Asset Management (Malaysia) Berhad, MMC Corporation Berhad and TH Properties Sdn. Bhd. He has also previously served as a Commission Member of the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission, a Board Member of Yayasan DRB-HICOM, Penjana Kapital Sdn. Bhd., and the Kuala Lumpur Business Club (KLBC).

Through his board appointments, he has played and continues to play a significant role in legal, regulatory, and governance matters, and contributes meaningfully to discussions on risk management, corporate strategy, sustainability, and emerging industry trends.

In addition, Dato’ Syed Naqiz is actively involved in various entrepreneurial ventures, particularly in the retail and technology sectors. Reflecting his commitment to industry development, he co-founded the Bumiputera Retailers Organisation (BRO) in 2013, where he currently serves as President, advocating on behalf of Bumiputera retailers and wholesalers.

Captain Adarash Kumar A/L Chranji Lal Amarnath

Independent Non–Executive Director

Gender: Male
Nationality: Malaysian
Appointment: 2 January 2025
Board Meeting Attended: 6/6

Membership(s) of Board Committees of the Company:

  • Member of the Audit and Risk Management Committee

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Master Mariner
Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

Nil

Work Experience:

Adarash Kumar A/L Chranji Lal Amarnath ( “Capt. Kumar”) is a Qualified Master Mariner with more than 40 years of experience in the marine and offshore industry.

He has held several senior leadership positions during his career, including Assistant General Manager of Bumi Armada Navigation Sdn. Bhd., an offshore support services provider based in Malaysia; Group Chief Operating Officer of Ezra Holdings Limited; and Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director of Emas Offshore Ltd.

Prior to his appointment to the Board of Directors of the Company, he served as Business Development & Commercial Officer of EO Offshore Services Singapore Pte. Ltd. and EO Offshore Services (M) Sdn. Bhd.

Ginny Yeow Mei Ying

Independent Non-Executive Director

Gender: Female
Nationality: Malaysian
Date Appointed to Company: 19 August 2025
Board Meeting Attended: 3/3

Membership(s) of Board Committees of the Company:

  • Member of the Nomination and Remuneration Committee

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Diploma in Marketing, Marketing Institute of Singapore
  • Bachelor of Arts in English Literature (American and Spanish Literature), University of Warwick (Coventry, England)

Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

  • AwanBiru Technology Berhad

Work Experience and Occupation:

Ms Ginny Yeow Mei Ying (“Ms Ginny Yeow”) began her career in 2003 with Mindshare as a Media Planner, where she developed strategic media plans to help clients achieve both tactical and thematic marketing objectives. She subsequently joined F3 Strategies in 2005 as a Corporate Communications Executive, organising corporate events and business forums, and managing external corporate communications.

In 2008, she was appointed Senior Marketing Executive of the Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration (“KLRCA”), before joining Kencana Capital Sdn. Bhd. as Investment Manager, managing portfolios of financial investments and developing long-term business plans.

She is currently the Director of Kaginic Corporation Sdn. Bhd., overseeing operations, cash flow, and financial asset management, while identifying and executing new business opportunities. Since 2019, she has also served as an Independent Non-Executive Director of AwanBiru Technology Berhad.

Puteri Liza Elli Sukma

Independent Non-Executive Director

Gender: Female
Nationality: Malaysian
Date Appointed to Company: 19 August 2025
Board Meeting Attended: 3/3

Membership(s) of Board Committees of the Company:

  • Chairperson of Audit and Risk Management Committee

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), University of New South Wales, Australia
  • Chartered Accountant, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ)

Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

  • TRC Synergy Berhad

Work Experience and Occupation:

Puan Puteri Liza Elli Sukma (“Puan Puteri Liza”) has over 25 years of experience in finance, accounting, corporate finance, strategic planning, risk management, organisational realignment, procurement, and audit. She began her career in 1994 as an Auditor with KPMG Melbourne, Australia, before joining PETRONAS Corporate Finance Division in 1997, where she held several managerial roles over a 20-year tenure, including Senior Manager at Group Strategic Planning, Petroliam Nasional Berhad (“PETRONAS”) in 2004, and PETRONAS Gas Berhad in 2007.

From 2010 to 2013, she served as Chief Financial Officer of PETRONAS Trading Corporation Sdn. Bhd., and later as CFO of PETRONAS Dagangan Berhad from 2014 to 2017. From 2022 to 2024, she served as Independent Non-Executive Director of Pelaburan Hartanah Berhad. She is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director of TRC Synergy Berhad.

Lim Chern Wooi

Managing Director

Gender: Male
Nationality: Malaysian
Date Appointed to Company: 10 May 2024

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Master of Business Administration, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
  • Bachelor of Applied Science, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
  • Certified Auditor for multiple international standards, including Quality Management System (ISO 9001:2008), Environmental Management System (ISO 14001:2004), Occupational Health and Safety Management System (OHSAS 18001:2007), International Safety Management (ISM), and International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS).

Work Experience and Occupation:

  • Mr Lim Chern Wooi (“CW Lim”) began his career with Yinson Holdings Berhad (“Yinson”) as a Business Development Executive in June 2008. He was subsequently promoted to Chief Executive Officer of Regulus Offshore Sdn. Bhd. on 3 January 2014.

  • In this role, he oversees the operations and business development of Yinson’s Offshore Marine Division, which encompasses offshore support vessels, tugs, and barges.

Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

Nil

Family relationship with any Director and/or Major Shareholder of the Company:

  • Mr CW Lim is the son of Mr Lim Han Weng, the major shareholder of the Company, and the brother of Mr Lim Chern Yuan, the Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the Company.

Ng Yng Yng

Chief Financial Officer

Gender: Female
Nationality: Malaysian
Date Appointed to Company: 3 April 2025

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Fellow CPA Australia (FCPA)
  • Member, Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA)
  • Chartered Member, Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia (CMIIA)
  • Member, Project Management Institute (PMI)
  • Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and International Commerce, Monash University, Clayton Campus, Australia

Work Experience and Occupation:

  • Ms. Ng Yng Yng (“Ms. Ng”) is a finance professional with over 15 years of experience.
  • She brings with her wealth of experience, expertise and great values of corporate finance, business advisory and transformation to this role from her previous appointments as follows:
    • The Chief Operating Officer and Chief Transformation Officer for Servay Evergreen Group of Companies from February 2020 till March 2025. Led enterprise wide transformation initiatives, including finance digitisation and operational integration across multiple business units.
    • The Project Controller for EG Development (Sabah) Sdn. Bhd. from August 2023 till March 2025. Oversaw project financials for mixed use developments, delivering cost controls and performance reporting frameworks.
    • The Senior Manager, Assurance for PricewaterhouseCoopers PLT from March 2011 till January 2020. Managed audit engagements for public listed and multinational clients, specialising in financial reporting and internal controls.

Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

Nil

David Then Hai Pin

Head of Operations, Commercial & Chartering

Gender: Male
Nationality: Malaysian
Date Appointed to the Company: 1 February 2025

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Control System Engineering (With Honours,) Liverpool John Moores University

Work Experience and Occupation:

  • Mr David Then Hai Pin is an accomplished professional with over 20 years of experience in the Marine and Oil & Gas industries, specialising in strategic planning, vessel chartering, commercial management, and special project execution.
  • His career development began in June 2016 with Regulus Offshore Sdn. Bhd. as its Technical Superintendent and later promoted as its Commercial & Technical Manager in July 2018.
  • He demonstrated expertise in vessel operations, technical support and dry docking, with a strong track record in budget control, cost optimisation, maximising asset utilisation and with proven ability to maintain high operational uptime and efficiency, even in challenging market conditions.

Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

Nil

Douau Jean-Philippe

Chartering Director

Gender: Male
Nationality: French
Date Appointed to Company: 21 July 2025

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Licence in Shipping & Trading, IUP Banque Finance, University of Nantes Saint-Nazaire, France (B.Sc. Equivalent)
  • University Diploma in International Shipping & Logistics Management, University of Plymouth, United Kingdom
  • DUT Transport & Logistics, University of Caen, France (HND equivalent)

Work Experience and Occupation:

  • Mr Douau Jean-Philippe (“Mr Douau”) is a shipping professional with over 24 years of experience in the Dry Bulk shipping industry. Prior to joining the Company, he was the Chartering Manager of the Group’s related company, Liannex Corporation (S) Pte. Ltd., a position he held since July 2018.
  • Prior to joining Liannex, Mr Douau held senior chartering roles with the Lafarge Holcim Group, Thoresen Shipping Singapore Pte. Ltd. and Mekatrade Asia Pte. Ltd., where he was responsible for dry bulk chartering and fleet employment across Asia Pacific and international markets. He began his career in the dry bulk shipping industry with chartering and operations roles with Sanko Kisen (UK) Ltd and Navalmar (UK) Ltd in London, before relocating to Singapore with Navico International Pte. Ltd.

Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

Nil

Farina binti Farikhullah Khan

Independent Non-Executive Director

Gender: Female
Nationality: Malaysian
Date Appointed to Company: 18 May 2016
Board Meeting Attended: 6/6 

Membership(s) of Board Committees of the Company:

  • Chairperson of the Audit and Risk Management Committee

Academic/Professional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting), University of New South Wales, Australia
  • Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, Australia and New Zealand
  • Advanced Management Program, Harvard Business School, United States of America

Present Directorship(s) in other PLCs and non-listed public companies:

Public-Listed Companies

  • PETRONAS Gas Berhad
  • KLCC Property Holdings Berhad

Foreign Company

  • EnQuest PLC

Work Experience and Occupation:

Farina binti Farikhullah Khan (“Puan Farina”) has over 30 years of professional experience, predominantly in the oil and gas industry.

She began her career in 1994 with Coopers & Lybrand, Australia, in the Business Services unit, where she provided accounting, audit, taxation, and business advisory services for 3 years. In 1997, she returned to Malaysia and joined Petroliam Nasional Berhad (“PETRONAS”) in the Corporate Planning and Development Division. She progressed through various roles over the years, including Senior Manager (Strategy and Portfolio) in Group Strategic Planning, serving PETRONAS until 2005.

In 2006, she was appointed Chief Financial Officer (“CFO”) of PETRONAS Carigali Sdn. Bhd. (“PCSB”), one of PETRONAS’ largest subsidiaries with operations in more than 20 countries, a position she held until 2010. She subsequently served as CFO of the PETRONAS Exploration and Production Business from mid-2010 to the end of 2013, overseeing the largest business arm of PETRONAS, encompassing both the PETRONAS Group of Companies and the Petroleum Management Unit.

Prior to leaving the PETRONAS Group at the end of 2015 to pursue other interests, she was the CFO of PETRONAS Chemicals Group Berhad, the largest listed entity within the PETRONAS Group, a role she held for 2 years.

Currently, she is the Senior Independent Non-Executive Director of PETRONAS Gas Berhad and KLCC Property Holdings Berhad, both public listed companies on the Main Market of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad. She also holds the position of Senior Independent Director of KLCC REIT Management Sdn. Bhd., the Manager of KLCC Real Estate Investment Trust.

In addition, she is the Senior Independent Director of EnQuest PLC, a company listed on the London Stock Exchange.

She previously served as an Independent Non-Executive Director of AMMB Holdings Berhad and AmBank Islamic Berhad, a wholly-owned subsidiary of AMMB Holdings Berhad.