BURSA ANNOUNCEMENTS


 

Date : 04 August 2008

Change in Boardroom

AXIS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST

Date of change

05/08/2008
Type of changeRedesignation
Previous PositionChief Operating Officer
New PositionChief Executive Officer
DirectorateExecutive
NameGeorge Stewart LaBrooy
Age57
NationalityMalaysian
QualificationsBachelor of Engineering (Hons) and a Post Graduate Diploma in Business Studies from the University of Sheffield in 1973 and 1974 respectively.
Working experience and occupation Currently, he is a member of the Institute of Engineers, Malaysia. He has served in top management positions in the Malaysian industrial sector for over 20 years before joining Axis Equities Sdn Bhd and group of companies ("Group") in 1995. During this period he managed two (2) of the Groups' 'Build and Lease' projects and set up the Property Mangement division in Axis Development Sdn Bhd (the ultimate sole shareholder of Axis REIT Managers Berhad, the management company of Axis Real Estate Investment Trust ["Axis-REIT"]) and was actively involved in the successful tenanting of real estate owned by the Group. In November 2003, he spearheaded the proposed listing of Axis-REIT on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad which was successfully concluded on 3 August 2005. He is a prominent speaker on the subject of real estate investment trusts and has been invited to present papers at seminars in Malaysia, Singapore and Hong Kong. He is also a Board Member of the Asia Pacific Real Estate Association (APREA) and is also a Director of a number of private companies, which involved in property development and property investment.
Directorship of public companies (if any)NIL
Family relationship with any director and/or major shareholder of the listed issuerNIL
Details of any interest in the securities of the listed issuer or its subsidiaries- 95,000 units of Axis-REIT (direct interest)

Remarks :
George Stewart LaBrooy is redesignated from the position as a Chief Operating Officer/Executive Director to the position of a Chief Executive Officer/Executive Director of Axis REIT Managers Berhad, the management company of Axis-REIT.


Announcement Info

Company NameAXIS REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUST  
Stock Name AXREIT    
Date Announced4 Aug 2008  
CategoryChange in Boardroom
Reference NoCCS-080804-BA711

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