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Erkki Tapio Ranta Tan Wei Chen

Chief Executive Officer Chief Operations Officer
Age 57 • Finnish • Male Appointed March 2020 Age 44 • Malaysian • Male Appointed October 2020
Erkki holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Process Technology from Wei Chen holds a Bachelor of Chemical Engineering Degree
Tampere Institute of Technology in Finland. He brings with him from the University of Malaya. He started as a Technologist in
vast experience in the oil and & gas industry, and has held a HRC, and has more than 20 years’ experience in oil and gas.
variety of engineering, executive and directorship roles in the last His experience spans across technology, economics and
29 years. scheduling, supply chain optimisation and operations.
Erkki commenced his career with Air-Ix Oy, Turku located He took on an expatriate assignment in Singapore as Refinery
in Finland as a Plant Design Engineer in 1990. Then, he joined Planner from 2006 to 2010. Since then, he has held several
Neste Oil Oyj, a downstream oil company in Finland, where he managerial and leadership positions, and also achieved several
held numerous positions in engineering, operations and was key milestones. These span from organisation effectiveness
made the HSEQ Director of Naantali, Porvoo, Singapore and improvement projects, major refinery turnarounds, hydrocarbon
Rotterdam refineries. Subsequently, he joined Rijeka Refinery, management review and cash uplift program, introduction
INA in Croatia in 2015 as the Refinery Director. In 2019, of new process units like Hydrodesulphurisation 2, process units to
he served as the Chief Expert of Refining and Marketing with meet Clean Air Regulation, the transition to HRC and many others.
INA before assuming his current role in HRC in March 2020.
William Chen Jung Huei
Justin Quek Ting Chin Chief Commercial Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Age 48 • Taiwanese • Male Appointed April 2017
Age 49 • Malaysian • Male Appointed October 2019 William holds a Masters in International Business Management
Justin holds a Bachelor’s Degree of Accountancy from from Soochow University, Taiwan.
the University of Bolton (UK) and a Master of Business He began his career with Formosa Plastics Group, Taiwan in
Administration (with a specialisation in Finance) from the 1999, and has over 19 years of commercial experience including
University of Southern Queensland (Australia). He is a Fellow being a crude oil trader, a trading manager of naphtha supply
of the Institute of Public Accountants (IPA, Australia), member and a general manager of petrochemical feedstocks.
of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants
(CIMA, UK), member of Chartered Global Management Zulhazmi Mohamad
Accountant (CGMA) and Chartered Accountant of the
Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA). Chief Government Relations Officer
He has more than 25 years of extensive experience across Age 50 • Malaysian • Male Appointed March 2019
financial management, accounting, audit, risk management, Zulhazmi holds a Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Hons)
and senior level strategic planning. His professional career began Degree from the University of Southampton, United Kingdom.
with DFK International, followed by Sunway Construction He joined the Company in 1994, and has held multiple jobs in
Berhad and Leighton Offshore Pte Ltd. He was the projects, engineering, and maintenance over 24 years, including
Chief Financial Officer in GuocoLand (Malaysia) Berhad, the detailed design and construction of the state-of-the-art
Mah Sing Group Berhad and the Group Chief Financial Officer Long Residue Catalytic Converter Unit (LRCCU) project.
in TSLaw Holdings Group before assuming his current role He was also involved in the design, construction, commissioning
in HRC.
and startup of the HIJAU complex for HRC in Port Dickson.
He was the Company Engineering Senior Manager since 2011
and was appointed as Chief Projects Officer in 2018. He later
assumed the role as the Chief Government Relations Officer
in 2019. He supports the Company in mediating business
and operational issues by advising and identifying relevant
interventions and strategies.