Fischer Medical Ventures appoints David Yeow as independent director
- Fischer Medical Ventures appointed David Yeow as an additional independent director effective September 3, 2026
- The 33rd Annual General Meeting is scheduled for September 29, 2026, via video conferencing
- Shareholders on record as of September 22, 2026, are eligible for dividends and e-voting rights
- The Audit Committee has been reconstituted with seven members following the new appointment

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Fischer Medical Ventures Limited appointed David Yeow as an additional independent director effective September 3, 2026. The company also announced September 22, 2026, as the record date for its 33rd Annual General Meeting and dividend entitlement.
The Board of Directors approved these governance updates in a meeting held on September 3, 2026. The appointment was made pursuant to Regulation 30 and Regulation 33 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015. The record date intimation was issued under Regulation 42 of the same regulations.
Director Appointment Details
Mr. Yeow joins the board for a first term of five consecutive years, subject to shareholder approval. He is not liable to retire by rotation. The Singapore-based engineer brings over three decades of experience in manufacturing, quality systems, and global supply chain management.
He holds a Diplôme d'Ingénieur in Electronic Engineering from the École Nationale Supérieure d'Électronique et de Radioélectricité de Bordeaux and is a GE-certified Six Sigma Blackbelt. Previously, he held senior leadership roles at GE Plastics, Lanxess, and NTUitive. He currently serves as Principal at Hunniwell Lake Ventures, a medical device venture capital firm.
Audit Committee Reconstitution
Following the new appointment, the Board reconstituted the Audit Committee. The committee now comprises seven members, including four independent directors, one executive director, and one whole-time director.
| Name | Status | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. Khairy Jamaluddin Abu Bakar | Chairman | Independent Director |
| Ms. Jaya Ankur Singhania | Member | Independent Director |
| Mr. Chan Sing En | Member | Independent Director |
| Dr. Syed Jalaludin | Member | Independent Director |
| Mr. Ravindran Govindan | Member | Executive Director |
| Ms. Svetlana Rao Raviwada | Member | Whole Time Director |
| Mr. David Yeow | Member | Independent Director |
AGM Scheduling and Record Dates
The company will hold its 33rd Annual General Meeting on Tuesday, September 29, 2026, at 11:00 am through video conferencing or other audio-visual means. M/s Nuren Lodaya & Associates Practising Company Secretary has been appointed as the scrutinizer for the e-voting process.
The Register of Members and Share Transfer Books will remain closed from September 23, 2026, to September 29, 2026, inclusive. This closure facilitates the AGM proceedings.
Tuesday, September 22, 2026, is the cut-off date for determining voting rights for e-voting on resolutions listed in the AGM notice and for dividend entitlement. The cut-off date for determining shareholders entitled to receive the dispatch of the AGM notice was September 4, 2026.
The e-voting period commences on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at 9:00 am and ends on Monday, September 28, 2026, at 5:00 pm. The Annual Report along with the notice of AGM has been dispatched to all eligible shareholders on September 7, 2026, through email and a letter containing the web link to those shareholders whose email ID is not registered with the Company or the RTA.
Historical Stock Returns for Fischer Medical Ventures
| 1 Day | 5 Days | 1 Month | 6 Months | 1 Year | 5 Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -2.28% | +2.18% | -10.25% | +1.72% | -70.23% | -55.88% |
How might David Yeow's background in medical device venture capital and global supply chain management influence Fischer Medical Ventures' strategic expansion or product development roadmap?
What specific operational or financial oversight improvements can investors expect from the reconstituted seven-member Audit Committee?
Will the upcoming AGM resolutions include any proposals related to capital allocation, M&A activity, or changes in dividend policy beyond the current entitlement?
































