Board and Management
Mr Simon Cato
Non-Executive Chairman
Mr Simon Cato has had over 25 years’ capital market experience in broking, regulatory roles and as a director of listed companies.
He was initially employed by the ASX in Sydney and in Perth. Over the last 17 years he has been an executive director and/or responsible executive of three stockbroking firms and in those roles he has been involved in many aspects of broking, including management issues such as credit control and reporting to regulatory bodies in the securities industry. As a broker he has also been involved in the underwriting of a number of initial public offers and has been through the process of initial public offer listing in a dual role as a broker and director. Currently he holds a number of executive and non-executive roles with listed companies in Australia.
Simon is a director of Bentley International limited, Convergent Minerals Limited, Greenland Minerals and Energy Limited, Scarborough Equities Limited, and Queste Communication Limited.
Mr Kim Chong
Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer
Mr Kim Chong has been actively involved in the share registry business for over 26 years. From 1981 until 1996 he was employed with major firms in registry operations as a systems analyst, client manager and share registry division manager.
Kim commenced operations as Advanced Share Registry Services in 1996 with six clients and with his experience in information technology and management skills, has guided the business to the success it is today.
Kim is extremely well qualified and experienced to lead the Company into its next phase of growth.
Mr Alan Winduss
Non-Executive Director and Company Secretary
Mr Alan Winduss is a director of Winduss & Associates Pty Ltd. He has been involved in professional accounting in public practice for over 25 years, specialising in matters relating to corporate management, restructuring, corporate finance and company secretarial matter including ASX and ASIC compliance. He sits on the Board of public limited companies including United Overseas Australia Ltd, UOA REIT BHD and Alloy Steel International Inc.
Mr Winduss is a member of various professional bodies including The Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia and the Certified Public Accountants Australia. In addition, he is an Associate Fellow of the Australian Institute of Management, a Fellow of the Taxation Institute of Australia, a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors and is a registered Australian Company Auditor.
Mr Alvin Tan
Non-Executive Director
Mr Alvin Tan studied at the University of Western Australia, gaining a Bachelor of Commerce with honours, and then was employed by KPMG in Kuala Lumpur from 1993-1995 as a financial consultant.
Returning to Australia he worked with the stockbroking firm of D J Carmichael before pursuing other business interests.
Alvin currently is a director of BKM Management Ltd and Orchid Capital Ltd and has interests in companies in exploration, property development, plantation and investment holdings.
Solicitors
Steinepreis Paganin
Lawyers and Consultants
Level 4, Next Building
16 Milligan Street
Perth WA 6000
Principal Place of Business and Share Registry
Advanced Share Registry Limited
Unit 2, 150 Stirling Highway
NEDLANDS WA 6009
Telephone: + 61 8 9389 8033
Facsimile: + 61 8 9389 7871
Website: www.advancedshare.com.au
Investigating Accountant
Grant Thornton (WA) Financial Services Pty Ltd
Level 1, 10 Kings Park Road
WEST PERTH WA 6005
Auditors
Grant Thornton (WA)Partnership Level 1, 10 Kings Park Road
WEST PERTH WA 6005