Pesona Metro Holdings Berhad announced the appointment of Mr. Yeong Yok Hoong as Independent Director. Age is 63 years. Directorate is Independent and Non Executive.

Date of change is 01 July 2024. Qualifications: Bachelor Degree in Business Administration, Majoring in Finance (Honors) from University of Hawaii at Manoa in 1985. Diploma in Accounting from Higher Stage LCCI in 1981.

Working experience and occupation include, Mr. Yeong is a financial professional. He has more than 30 years of experience covering banking and financial reporting. Prior to joining United Overseas Bank (M) Bhd ("UOB"), he was attached with Kuala Lumpur Mutual Fund Board as Investment Officer and Southern Bank Berhad as Trainee Officer.

His last position held in UOB was Executive Director, Head of Oil and Gas segment (Commercial Banking Division I). Before that, he was Executive Director Head Commercial Banking 1 covering the Construction and Real Estate segments.