Fu Ah Kiow resigns as Star Media chairperson, director

 

Star Media Group Bhd’s independent non-executive chairperson Fu Ah Kiow has resigned as director and chairperson of the board effective today.

In a statement with Bursa Malaysia today, Star Media said Fu tendered his resignation letter at the company’s board meeting on Feb 25.

The group added that Fu would also relinquish his chairmanship in Star Foundation, the charity arm of Star Media Group.

“Fu said it is time to give way to new leadership, adding that he wished to spend more time with his family,” said the statement.

Following Fu’s resignation, Star Media said the board would make the necessary effort to identify a suitable candidate to fill the vacancy as soon as possible

Fu was appointed as Star Media’s independent non-executive director on Feb 27, 2014, and board chairperson on May 21, 2014.

- Bernama