Apex Healthcare Berhad announced the appointment of Mr. Yap Seng Chong, age 61, as Independent and Non Executive Director, date of change is May 18, 2023. Qualifications: Degree in Accounting from University of Malaysia. Professional Qualification in accounting from Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA).

Professional Qualification in accounting from Malaysian Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Working experience and occupation: Mr. Yap Seng Chong ("Mr Yap") spent his entire career with one of the big four accounting firms for 35 years, two of which were with the London office, providing various types of assurance and business advisory services. He had previously held positions in that accounting firm as Head of Assurance practice, Professional Practice Director, ASEAN Regional and Country Independence Leader.

Mr. Yap had also served as Council member, Chairman of the Disciplinary Committee, Member of the Accounting and Auditing Standards Board, Chairman of the Audit and Risk Committee and Member of the Public Practice Committee in Malaysian Institute of Accountants. Mr. Yap was also a member of the Interpretation Committee of the Malaysian Accounting Standards Board. Directorships in public companies and listed issuers (if any): 1) Malaysia Smelting Corporation Berhad 2) United Plantations Berhad 3) Hartalega Holdings Berhad.