Texchem-Pack Holdings names Brian Tan Guan Hooi as executive chairman and executive director

He is also a member of the Executive Committee and the president and CEO of the Food Division.

Texchem-Pack Holdings announced the appointment of Brian Tan Guan Hooi as executive chairman and executive director.

Mr Tan, 44, will be responsible for overall business strategy of Texchem-Pack Holdings Group.

Mr. Brian Tan started his career with KPMG prior to joining Texchem Group of Companies. In 1993, Mr Tan joined Texchem Corporation Sdn. Bhd. (Texcorp) as a group accountant and he moved on to assume the position of business manager in Fumakilla Malaysia Berhad (FMB) in 1995. He was transferred to the Presidential Department of Texcorp as the Assistant General Manager in 1999. In 2000, he assumed the position of Deputy Managing Director and Chief Operations Officer of FMB and was appointed as the managing director and CEO of FMB in January 2002, according to a Texchem-Pack Holdings report.

Mr Brian Tan was appointed to the Board of Texchem Resources Bhd. (TRB) on 1 January 2004. On 1 April 2004, he was promoted to be president and CEO of FMB. He has assumed the position of deputy chairman of FMB since his resignation as president and CEO of FMB on 1 January 2007. Mr Tan was subsequently appointed as the CEO of FMB on 1 January 2011. Mr Brian Tan has been re-designated from deputy chairman and CEO to president and CEO of FMB on 19 November 2012. He is the president, CEO and managing director of Texchem Food Sdn. Bhd. since 1 January 2007. On 31 March 2013, Mr Brian Tan was promoted to president and CEO of TRB.