KrisEnergy appoints Kelvin Tang Chih Hao as CEO
He was appointed as COO early this year.
Mr Tang joined KrisEnergy in 2009 and is responsible for the legal and regulatory functions of the company. Since late 2014, Mr Tang has taken on the additional role of President of KrisEnergy's activities in Cambodia.
Earlier in 2017, he was appointed as the chief operating officer of KrisEnergy. Prior to KrisEnergy, Mr Tang was based in Abu Dhabi as general counsel for Aabar Investments, having held the position of General Counsel and Company Secretary between 2005 and 2008 at Pearl Energy. From 2003 until 2004, Mr Tang was a Legal Associate for Wong Partnership LLP and Clifford Chance Wong Pte Ltd. He was Associated Director (Legal) for Temasek Holdings Pte Ltd in 2002, and a legal Associate in the Technology Practice Group of Rajah & Tann LLP between 2000 and 2002.
He holds a Bachelor of Law from the National University of Singapore and is an Advocate and Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore. He is also a member of the Association of International Petroleum Negotiators.