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Mr. Teo Chong Nghee, age 59, has over 35 years of experience in senior management, merchant banking, and project finance with a focus on naturalresource and related transactions. Most recently, since 1992, he has been thefounder and a senior executive of Creafin & Associates Pte. Ltd., a Singapore-based company engaged in financial planning, project finance andcorporate advisory practice. In that position, Mr. Teo has supervised thesuccessful public offerings and stock listings of several natural resource and technology companies on the New York, Singapore and Hong Kong stock exchanges,and has facilitated and advised on numerous mergers, acquisitions, and financingtransactions. From 1981 to 1992, he served in various positions with N M Rothschild & Sons (Singapore) Limited ("Rothschild"), including as ManagingDirector and member of that company's Asia Pacific Board covering Asia andAustralasia. In that capacity, Mr. Teo was responsible for all of Rothschild's operations in Southeast Asia, and established Rothschild's first private equityfund in Asia. Prior to his involvement with Rothschild, he was engaged in seniorcorporate management positions with a UK-controlled public company based in Singapore. Mr. Teo is a graduate of the University of New South Wales in Sydney,Australia, where he received a degree in Industrial Engineering. | 