Board Of Directors

Koh Kuan Hua

Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Director

Mr. Koh Kuan Hua joined our Group in November 2023 as Chief Executive Officer and assumed the role of Director of Uni-Fuels Pte Ltd in December 2023 and Uni-Fuels Holdings Ltd in March 2024. He is responsible for providing overall direction, leadership and formulating business strategies for our Group. Mr. Koh has over 14 years of experience in the marine fuels industry. Prior to joining the Group, he was a shareholder and Director of Sea Oil Petroleum Pte Ltd, from October 2015 to October 2023. Mr. Koh’s wealth of experience in the marine fuel industry includes bunker trading roles in Singapore and Shanghai as a Senior Bunker Trader at Dan-Bunkering (Singapore) Pte Ltd and Bunker Trader at A/S Dan-Bunkering Ltd Shanghai Representative Office between October 2010 to December 2014. He started his career as a Bunker Trader at Praxis Energy Agents Pte Ltd in February 2010. Mr. Koh holds a Diploma in Film, Sound & Video from Ngee Ann Polytechnic in Singapore.

Stefanie Tay

Chief Operating Officer and Director

Ms. Stefanie Tay joined our Group in November 2023 as Chief Operating Officer and assumed the role of Director of Uni-Fuels Holdings Ltd in March 2024. She is responsible for the day-to-day operations of our Group. Ms. Tay has over 18 years of experience in the marine fuels industry. Prior to joining us, she worked at Sea Oil Petroleum Pte Ltd as Commercial Director, from October 2015 to September 2023. Ms. Tay’s extensive experience includes leadership and bunker trading roles at Dan-Bunkering (Singapore) Pte Ltd as a Trading Manager and Team Leader between August 2010 to December 2014. She initiated her career as a Bunker Trader at United Bunkering & Trading (Asia) Pte Ltd before promoting to the role of Senior Bunker Trader and Team Leader, between October 2006 to August 2010. Ms. Tay holds a Bachelor’s degree in Management from University College Dublin in Ireland.

Chan Yong Xian

Independent Director Nominee

Mr. Chan Yong Xian is an experienced professional with a long work history in the field of accounting and auditing. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated strong expertise in implementing business controls, streamlining processes, and providing valuable advisory guidance to management. Mr. Chan’s extensive audit experience includes positions as Senior Audit Manager at BDO LLP from January 2018 to December 2020 and at Ang & Co PAC from August 2021 to March 2023, and a Senior promoted to Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP from December 2013 to January 2018, where he audited listed companies in compliance with various accounting standards and was involved in IPO projects. His leadership skills were evident in managing audit engagements, contributing to revenue growth, and coaching audit teams. Mr. Chan holds a Master’s degree in Accounting from the Australian National University (2008) and a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2006). He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from CPA Australia. Additionally, he gained valuable experience in SOX testing and implementation throughout his 13 years of audit experience, working with prominent clients.

Gwendolyn Gn

Independent Director Nominee
Ms. Gwendolyn Gn will be appointed as an Independent Director immediately after effectiveness of the registration statement of our initial public offering. She is an Equity Partner at Shook Lin & Bok LLP, where she has over 20 years of experience as a Corporate Lawyer specializing in corporate finance and capital markets across Singapore and the Asian region. Ms. Gn actively advises SGX Main Board and Catalist listed companies, SMEs, MNCs, and financial institutions on a range of areas including fund raising, IPOs, RTOs, dual listings, mergers and acquisitions, corporate structuring, and corporate governance. Her extensive expertise has positioned her as a leading advisor in these fields. She graduated with an LLB (Hons) (Second Upper) from the National University of Singapore in 1994 and was called to the Singapore bar as an Advocate and Solicitor in 1995. Ms. Gn has received the International Law Office and Lexology Client Choice Award 2014 for Capital Markets in Singapore and is recognized by Asialaw Leading Lawyers as a leading capital markets and corporate finance lawyer. She is also featured in Euromoney’s Guide to the World’s Leading Women in Business Law and World’s Leading Capital Markets Lawyers.

Shirley Tan

Independent Director Nominee
Ms. Shirley Tan will be appointed as an Independent Director immediately after effectiveness of the registration statement of our initial public offering. She is the Founder and CEO of ST Corporate Advisory Pte Ltd and serves as an Independent Director of Rectitude Holdings Ltd. With over 20 years of experience, Ms. Tan is a qualified Chartered Secretary specializing in corporate secretarial work and compliance advisory. Her expertise spans private and publicly listed companies, SMEs, foreign and offshore companies, and academic institutions in Singapore. She has significant experience in corporate secretarial due diligence for IPOs, dual listings in Singapore and Hong Kong, secondary listings on SGX, Nasdaq listings, REITs, RTOs, M&As, company restructuring, liquidation, and immigration applications for expatriates. Additionally, she offers advisory services on compliance matters in Singapore. Ms. Tan holds a Master of Science in Management with Distinction from the National University of Ireland, Dublin. She is a Fellow of the Chartered Secretaries Institute of Singapore (CSIS) and holds a Practicing Certificate from CSIS. She is also a member of the CSIS Secretarial Practice Sub-Committee, the Singapore Institute of Directors, and the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce and Industry.