Empro Group (EMPG) appoints Hui Shan Chan to board as director
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Empro Group Inc. reported a change in its Board of Directors, appointing Hui Shan (Karen) Chan as a director effective August 22, 2025. Her appointment fills the vacancy created by the resignation of Gan Keat (Eddie) Chin as a director, which took effect on August 20, 2025.
Mr. Chin will continue as Chief Operating Officer, maintaining a key role in implementing the company’s strategic vision and overseeing operations. His resignation from the Board was not due to any disagreement on operations, policies, or practices. Ms. Chan brings over 20 years of experience in investment banking, capital markets, audit, and M&A advisory, and currently serves as Managing Director at VBG Capital Limited and a Non-Executive Director at Hatcher Group Limited. There are no related-party transactions involving her, and her board compensation is expected to be consistent with other independent directors.
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FAQ
What board change did Empro Group Inc. (EMPG) announce?
Empro Group Inc. appointed Hui Shan (Karen) Chan to its Board of Directors effective August 22, 2025, filling the seat vacated by Gan Keat (Eddie) Chin, who resigned as a director on August 20, 2025.
Does Gan Keat (Eddie) Chin remain with Empro Group Inc. (EMPG)?
Yes. Although Mr. Chin resigned as a director, he continues to serve as Chief Operating Officer, remaining central to implementing Empro’s strategic vision and coordinating its business operations.
Was there any disagreement behind Eddie Chin’s resignation from the Empro (EMPG) board?
The company stated that Mr. Chin’s decision to resign as a director was not the result of any disagreement with Empro on matters related to its operations, policies, or practices.
What experience does new Empro (EMPG) director Hui Shan Chan bring?
Ms. Chan is a seasoned corporate finance professional with over 20 years of experience in investment banking, capital markets, audit, and M&A advisory, including senior roles at firms such as Cinda International Capital Limited, China Everbright Capital, and major audit firms.
Does Hui Shan Chan have any related-party transactions with Empro Group Inc. (EMPG)?
The company reported that since the start of the 2025 fiscal year there have been no transactions, and there are currently no proposed transactions, in which Ms. Chan had or will have a direct or indirect material interest as defined under Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.
How will Hui Shan Chan be compensated as an Empro (EMPG) director?
It is contemplated that Ms. Chan’s compensation as a Board member will be consistent with the compensation received by the other independent members of the Board.
Is Hui Shan Chan serving on any Empro (EMPG) board committees?
As of the date of the report, Ms. Chan has not been appointed to any of the standing committees of the Board.