Lim Lai Seng

Mr Lim Lai Seng is a chartered accountant by profession He graduated with a Bachelor of Business (Accounting Finance) from Deakin University, Australia He also holds the status of CPA conferred by CPA Australia, a mark of high professional competence, a registered accountant as well as a chartered accountant.

He has been in finance for the past 28 years in various sectors ranging from audit, tax, and company secretarial services, as well as the plantation and property sectors He has held several key management positions, among others, Group Financial Controller of IOI Corporation Bhd, Chief Financial Officer of Tradewinds (M) Bhd, Senior Finance personnel of PT Tiara Ari Kencana Kerry Plantation Services Indonesia, Director of PT Pundi Kencana and Chief Financial Officer of Johore Tenggara Oil Palm Bhd.

Currently, he is in charge of Tropicana Group’s Finance Division, which consists of Treasury, Group Reporting, Project Finance, Tax, Credit Admin, Risk Management, and General Admin.

Apart from having vast general experience in Finance, Mr Lim’s experience saw him being project lead in numerous corporate exercises, including takeovers, mergers, demergers, and Initial Public Offerings. Mr Lim also has vast exposure in leading various funding exercises, including issuances and buy backs of USD and MYR Bonds, corporate ratings, structuring corporate debt programs, and general corporate funding.

Mr Lim Lai Seng does not have any family relationship with any Directors and/or major shareholders of Tropicana, nor any conflict of interest with Tropicana.