Official: Dr Sit Kwong Lam leaves Brightoil Petroleum Holdings
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Hong Kong-listed Brightoil Petroleum Holdings on Tuesday (16 April) announced Dr Sit Kwong Lam, Chairman of the Board and Executive Director of the company, has left the office after being adjudged bankrupt by the High Court of Hong Kong on 11 April.
Dr Sit has also ceased to be the CEO of Brightoil Petroleum Holdings, a member of the Remuneration Committee, Nomination Committee and Executive Committee of the company and directors of the subsidiaries of the group.
“The Board has been informed that Dr. Sit intended to take all necessary actions and make an application to the High Court of Hong Kong to appeal against the Bankruptcy Order and seek reappointment as a director of the Company,” states Brightoil.
“The Board considers that the ongoing debt restructuring process of the Company will continue following the vacation of Dr. Sit as an executive director of the Company.”
Moving forward, it will consider suitable replacement candidate(s) for the position of the Chairman of the Board and CEO in an upcoming scheduled board meeting.
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Photo credit: Brightoil Petroleum (Holdings) Limited
Published: 17 April, 2019
