MR WEE LIANG KIANG
Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman
Mr Wee was appointed as our Non-Independent Non-Executive Chairman on 27 December 2024.
Mr Wee is the founder and Chairman of Patec Precision Industry Co., Ltd. He has more than 50 years of industry experience in the production and sales of stamping parts and production line equipment for automobiles and locomotives business.
Mr Wee holds a PhD of Industrial and Business Management from the West Coast University.
MR BASIL CHAN
Lead Independent Director
Chairman, Audit Committee
Member, Nomination Committee
Member, Remuneration Committee
Mr Basil Chan was appointed as our Independent Director on 1 December 2019 and was re-designated as our Lead Independent Director on 30 April 2021. He was last re-elected on 26 April 2023.
Mr Chan has more than 35 years of audit, financial and general management experience having held senior finance positions in both private and public companies. He is the Founder and Managing Director of MBE Corporate Advisory Pte. Ltd. He is currently the Non-Executive Independent Chairman of Grand Banks Yachts Limited, the Lead Independent Director of Nera Telecommunications Ltd and the Non-Executive Chairman of Memories (2022) Pte. Limited. He was a former Council Member and Board Director of the Singapore Institute of Directors (“SID”), where he served for 12 years and was a member of the Corporate Governance Committee in 2001 that developed the Singapore Code of Corporate Governance. He was formerly the Deputy Chairman of the Corporate Governance Committee of the Institute of Singapore Chartered Accountants (“ISCA”) and a member of the Accounting Standards Committee and Auditing & Assurance Standards Committee of ISCA. He has been re-appointed as a member of the Auditing & Assurance Standards Committee of ISCA where he is currently serving.
Mr Chan holds a Bachelor of Science (Economics) Hons degree majoring in Business Administration from the University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology, United Kingdom. He is a Fellow Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales as well as a Fellow Chartered Accountant of ISCA. He is also a Fellow of the SID.
DR TEO HO PIN
Independent Director
Chairman, Nomination Committee
Member, Audit Committee
Member, Remuneration Committee
Dr Teo Ho Pin was appointed as our Independent Director on 17 May 2021. He was last re-elected on 25 April 2024.
Dr Teo is the Non-Executive Independent Chairman of Tiong Seng Holdings Limited and King Wan Corporation Limited, the Lead Independent Director of Enviro-Hub Holdings Ltd. and an Independent Director of ISOTeam Ltd. He is also the Senior Advisor to Surbana Technologies Private Limited, an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Building at the National University of Singapore and the Singapore University of Social Sciences, and a Visiting Professor at the Singapore University of Technology and Design. In addition, he is the President of the Building and Estate Management Alumni, NUS and the Chairman of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners Board. Prior to his present appointments, Dr Teo was the Mayor of the North West District from 2001 to 2020, the Chairman of the Holland-Bukit Panjang Town Council from 2001 to 2020 and a Member of Parliament for the Bukit Panjang Constituency from 1996 to 2020. He also served as the Deputy Government Whip from 2011 to 2015, the Co-ordinating Chairman of the PAP Town Councils from 2006 to 2020 and the Vice-Chairman of the Singapore Environment Council from 2004 to 2022.
Dr Teo holds a Bachelor of Science (Building) (Second Class Upper Honours) from the National University of Singapore (NUS) and Master and Doctorate degrees in Building from the Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom. He is also an Honorary Fellow of the Society of Project Managers. In 2007, Dr Teo was conferred the NUS Distinguished Alumni Award.
MR JEN KWONG HWA
Independent Director
Chairman, Remuneration Committee
Member, Audit Committee
Member, Nomination Committee
Mr Jen Kwong Hwa was appointed as our Independent Director on 20 December 2021. He was last re-elected on 27 April 2022.
Mr Jen is an angel investor and business advisor to start-ups and small and mid-size enterprises. He is currently a Director of Endomaster Pte. Ltd., Gridcomm Pte. Ltd., Endofotonics Pte. Ltd. and Connected Health Pte. Ltd. Prior to this, he was the Managing Director of Micron Semiconductor Asia Pte. Ltd. (Micron) in Singapore and an engineer by training. He started his career with Texas Instruments in 1979 and joined Micron in 1998. He was also a Director of Jurong Town Corporation and Ascendas (S) Pte Ltd and a member of the Energy Market Authority.
Mr Jen holds a Bachelor of Science (Engineering) (First Class Upper Honours) from the Imperial College, London.
MR TAN PING HAO
Non-Independent Non-Executive Director
Member, Audit Committee
Member, Nomination Committee
Member, Remuneration Committee
Mr Tan was appointed as our Non-Independent Non-Executive Director on 27 December 2024.
Mr Tan is an entrepreneur with more than a decade of experience in operations, finance and project management. He has a proven track record of driving successful business, growth and profitability and a broad knowledge of numerous financial instruments and complex investment scenarios. He is a Director of Ensure Equipment Pte Ltd and Hydro-Technik Pte. Ltd.
Mr Tan holds a Bachelor of Science, major in business modelling and IT business, from the National University of Singapore.
MR TAN CHOON HOONG
Chief Executive Officer
Mr Tan Choon Hoong was appointed as our Chief Executive Officer (CEO) on 5 August 2019. He is responsible for providing leadership in the development of strategic plans to advance the Group’s mission and objectives. He is also accountable for achieving the revenue, profitability and growth targets of the Group and ensuring production efficiency, quality, service and cost effective management of resources. He sits on the boards of our various subsidiaries. In addition to his role as the CEO of BIGL, he is also the Patec Group Chief Operating Officer with effect from 1 April 2025, primarily responsible for the business operations of the Patec Group.
Mr Tan started his career with Seagate Technology and has since amassed more than 30 years of experience in the HDD industry, including HDD components manufacturing, covering a wide scope including setup and management of operations, sales, marketing and business development activities, and strategic planning and management in Singapore, Thailand and China.
Mr Tan holds a Master of Business Administration from Preston University, a Diploma in Marketing Management from the Singapore Management Institute and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Ngee Ann Polytechnic.
MR TIONG CHI SIENG
Chief Financial Officer
Mr Tiong Chi Sieng was appointed as our Vice President, Corporate Affairs on 6 November 2019 and was promoted to Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on 15 January 2021. He is responsible for the Group’s Finance and Treasury functions as well as for the Group’s Corporate Secretariat, HR, IT and Admin functions. He is also appointed to the boards of our various subsidiaries. In addition to his role as the CFO of BIGL, he is also the Patec Group CFO with effect from 21 February 2025, primarily responsible for the Finance and Treasury function, overseeing financial planning, strategy and management, as well as the Legal & Secretariat and Internal Audit functions, of the Patec Group.
Mr Tiong was formerly the Vice President of Finance, Global HDD & Media Manufacturing Operations of Maxtor Corporation. He also served as the Vice President, Asia Regional Finance and concurrently as the Controller, South Asia of Solectron Technology Asia Operations, the Vice President and Regional Operational Officer of Kelly Services Inc., APAC, and a Consultant (Acting CFO) of The Stratech Group Ltd.
Mr Tiong holds a Master of Business Administration (Production Management) and a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Information System) from the University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand.
MR LEK YEW SEN
Senior Vice President, HDD Operations
Mr Lek Yew Sen was appointed as our Vice President, HDD Operations on 16 September 2019 and was promoted to Senior Vice President, HDD Operations on 15 January 2021. He is responsible for the Group’s HDD operations for factories in Thailand, Wuxi, Shenzhen and Chongqing. He is also appointed to the boards of our various subsidiaries.
Mr Lek started his career in HDD at Western Digital Singapore working on component engineering, design engineering and supplier quality engineering and management for 8 years. Thereafter, he continued to work in HDD and HDD supply chain in China for Connertech, Excelstor, Xiptech and Belton taking up senior management role. Over the last 27 years in China, Mr Lek took up general manager role for a total of 18 years setting up factories, structuring, restructuring and optimising resources, instituting lean manufacturing operations and ensuring operational sustainability and profitability.
Mr Lek holds a Bachelor of Mechanical and Production Engineering from the National University of Singapore.
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