The board of directors of ASMPT Limited announced that Mr. Andrew Yang Hsueh Chong ("Mr. Chong") has been appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director and a Member of the Nomination Committee of the Company with effect from 21 July 2022. Mr. Andrew Yang Hsueh Chong, aged 56, is the Chairman of the Board of the Singapore Semiconductor Industry Association and the Board of Governors of the Institute of Technical Education. He serves on the Board of the Ministry of Manpower's Workforce Singapore Agency and on the Advanced Manufacturing Training Academy Training Council.

He currently chairs the Tripartite Judging Panel for SkillsFuture Fellowships and Employer Awards. Mr. Chong is also on the Board of Mapletree Industrial Trust Management Ltd., the Manager for Mapletree Industrial Trust, a real estate investment trust listed on the Main Board of Singapore Exchange. Additionally, he is the Independent Chairman of the Investment Committees of Mapletree Europe Income Trust and Mapletree US Income Commercial Trust.

He serves on the Boards of NTUC Health Co-operative Limited and Employment and Employability Institute Pte. Ltd. He has held Board and advisory roles in several technology start-up companies. He stepped down as Regional President and Managing Director of Infineon Technologies Asia Pacific Pte.

Ltd. in 2017 after 30 years in the semiconductor industry. He has served on several Singapore government committees, including, the SkillsFuture Council, the Council for Skills, Innovation and Productivity and the Future Economy Council. He continues to serve on the Advanced Manufacturing and Trade subcommittee of the Future Economy Council.

Mr. Chong received his Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering in 1987 and Master of Business Administration in 1993 from the University of Adelaide in South Australia. He was conferred a Medal of Commendation by the Singapore National Trade Union Congress at the 2017 May Day Awards for promoting good industrial relations and initiating workers' training and skills upgrading programmes, and has co-authored a book on the technological and business trends in the automotive market in Asia. Mr. Chong's term of service as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company is governed by a letter of appointment from the Company to him, subject to early retirement from office in accordance with the Company's Articles of Association.

He shall hold office until the next annual general meeting of the Company following his appointment and is subject to retirement and re-election provisions at annual general meetings of the Company in accordance with the Company's Articles of Association.