TANGS names Kevin Dyson as new CEO

Succeeding Foo Tiang Sooi.

TANGS has announce that Mr Kevin M. Dyson will be appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) with effect from 1 April 2016. He will also be appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of C.K. Tang Limited.

According to a r elease from TANGS, effective 1 April 2016, Mr Foo Tiang Sooi will relinquish his duties as CEO, and will remain as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors. He will continue to be in the Company as Senior Director.

As CEO, Kevin will be responsible for all aspects of the business and provide leadership in achieving TANGS’ vision as a world-class retailer.

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Prior to joining TANGS, Kevin spent 25 years with Barneys New York, a leading luxury retailer in the USA, with extensive experience in store management, merchandising, and the expansion of stores across the USA.

Mr Foo Tiang Sooi’s new role as Senior Director will be focused on the financial aspects of the business, providing support to the Chairman as well as the new CEO. He has been a member of the Board since 1994, before assuming the role of Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 1999, and being appointed as CEO in 2006.