Mr Clive Brown
Non-Executive Chairman
Mr Brown is the former Minister for State Development in the Western Australian Government. He was previously a director of Phosphate Resources Ltd from 1992 to 1999 and has held a variety of company directorships. Since leaving the Parliament in 2005 he has been an advisor to range mining companies and undertaken enquiries and reviews for the Western Australian Government and Australian Governments.
Mr Lai Ah Hong
Managing Director
Mr Lai has had extensive experience in private enterprise on Christmas Island as well as with the union movement. He accepted the appointment as Executive Chairman in March 2004. Mr Lai is a former president of the Union of Christmas Island Workers and has been involved in the phosphate industry for 27 years. He was also a founding director of Phosphate Resources Limited in 1991.
Mr Chan Khye Meng
Non-Executive Director
Mr Chan is active in the Christmas Island community as a member of the Poon Saan Club and the Chinese Literary Association.
Mr Chan, who has lived on Christmas Island for 29 years, is the managing director of his own company on Christmas Island.
Mr Cheng Hang, OAM
Non-Executive Director
Mr Cheng was a long time resident of Christmas Island with involvement in the phosphate industry since 1962. He was a founding member and president of the Union of Christmas Island Workers from 1978 to 1988 and a director of Phosphate Mining Company from 1985 to 1987. Mr Cheng is a founding member and has been president of the Christmas Islanders and Friends Association in Perth since 1998. He was awarded the Order of Australia Medal on Australia Day 2006 for service to the Christmas Island community.
Mr Tee Lip Sin
Non- Executive Director
Mr Tee holds a Diploma in Business from Curtin University and a Diploma in Plantation Management from the University of Malaya. He has been employed in senior management for the past 10 years and is currently an Executive Director of several companies.
Mr Phuar Kong Seng
Non-Executive Director
Mr Phuar is an entrepreneur and businessman with many years of experience in running successful businesses. He has worked in the fertiliser and chemical industries since 1979 covering a spectrum of responsibilities ranging from accounts, sales marketing and management.