Kim Loong Resources Berhad announced the appointment of Miss Gooi Tsih Ern, aged 36, as Alternate Director. Date of change is June 20, 2023. Qualifications: Professional Qualification - Chartered Financial Analyst Level 1 - CFA Institute; Masters - Master of Science in Investment and Finance - University of Strathclyde, Scotland; Degree - Bachelor of Chemical Engineering - University of Melbourne, Australia.

She began her career as a research analyst at Walter Scott and Partners, in 2011. She then worked as an investment analyst in various asset management funds across different asset classes, including equity, fixed income, structured credit, and private equity. She worked as a senior credit analyst in Orchard Global Asset Manager from 2014 to 2016, providing transformational solutions to banks, asset managers and other borrowers, before joining her family investment office as a portfolio manager in 2017.

She has extensive experience in the financial markets covering the energy, materials, and agriculture sectors. She has been managing her family investment office since 2017. She is appointed as Alternate Director to Mr. Gooi Seong Lim (Executive Chairman) with effect from 20 June, 2023.