The Lion Brewery Ceylon PLC informed that Mr. Soren Ravn joins the company's Board as a Non Executive Director with effect from April 6, 2012. Further, Mr. Lew Yoong Fah is appointed as the Alternate Director to Mr. Soren Ravn with effect from April 6, 2012. Mr. Soren Ravn was appointed as the Managing Director of Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Berhad on March 1, 2010. He has been with the Carlsberg Group since 1998, initially in the Carlsberg Denmark organisation and then in Carlsberg Breweries A/S in the role of Group Strategy Director. in late 2006, he moved to Hong Kong to take up the position of Vice President - Supply Chain, HR and Business Development for Carlsberg Greater China. In August 2008, he was appointed Managing Director of Carlsberg Hong Kong & Macau and held this position before being appointed as Managing Director of Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Berhad. Mr. Ravn is presently the Chairman of Carlsberg Distributors Taiwan Limited (Taiwan) and Carlsberg Cottingham Ltd. (Taiwan) and he is also the Chairman of the Group's private companies namely Carlsberg Singapore Pte Ltd. and Luen Heng F & B Sdn.Bhd. Mr. Lew is a fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants in UK and a Chartered Accountant with the Malaysian Institute of Accountants. Mr. Lew has had more than 20 years working experience in the finance and audit profession. He has previously held the finance director positions in Philips Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd. (Singapore) and Danone Dumex Sdn Bhd (Malaysia) where he was also the Company Secretary and a Board member. He is currently the Chief Financial Officer/Company Secretary of Carlsberg Brewery Malaysia Berhad and is also a director of several private companies under the Carlsberg Mayaysia group of companies including Luen Heng F & B Sdn Bhd and Carlsberg Singapore Pte Ltd.