Helport AI Appoints New President and Director
Ticker: HPAIW · Form: 6-K · Filed: Dec 27, 2024 · CIK: 2001699
| Field | Detail |
|---|---|
| Company | Helport Ai LTD (HPAIW) |
| Form Type | 6-K |
| Filed Date | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Risk Level | low |
| Pages | 2 |
| Reading Time | 2 min |
| Sentiment | neutral |
Sentiment: neutral
Topics: management-change, board-appointment
TL;DR
Helport AI names Amy Fong as new president/director starting Jan 1, 2025, replacing the late Kia Hong Lim.
AI Summary
Helport AI Limited announced the appointment of Ms. Amy Hsiao Ming Fong as president and director, effective January 1, 2025. This appointment fills the vacancy left by the passing of former director and Nomination Committee chairperson, Mr. Kia Hong Lim, on August 12, 2024. Ms. Fong, 54, previously served as Senior Advisor at FountainVest Partners (Asia).
Why It Matters
The appointment of a new president and director signifies a leadership transition for Helport AI, potentially impacting strategic direction and operational management.
Risk Assessment
Risk Level: low — This filing is a routine corporate announcement regarding a board appointment and does not involve significant financial or operational changes.
Key Players & Entities
- Helport AI Limited (company) — Registrant
- Amy Hsiao Ming Fong (person) — Appointed President and Director
- Kia Hong Lim (person) — Former Director and Chairperson of Nomination Committee
- August 12, 2024 (date) — Date of passing of Mr. Kia Hong Lim
- December 20, 2024 (date) — Date of Board Appointment
- January 1, 2025 (date) — Effective date of Ms. Fong's appointment
- FountainVest Partners (Asia) (company) — Ms. Fong's previous employer
FAQ
Who has been appointed as the new president and director of Helport AI Limited?
Ms. Amy Hsiao Ming Fong has been appointed as the new president and director of Helport AI Limited.
When is Ms. Amy Hsiao Ming Fong's appointment effective?
Ms. Amy Hsiao Ming Fong's appointment is effective January 1, 2025.
Who is replacing Mr. Kia Hong Lim on the board?
Ms. Amy Hsiao Ming Fong is filling the vacancy left by Mr. Kia Hong Lim.
When did the former director, Mr. Kia Hong Lim, pass away?
Mr. Kia Hong Lim passed away on August 12, 2024.
What was Ms. Amy Hsiao Ming Fong's role prior to this appointment?
Ms. Fong served as the Senior Advisor of FountainVest Partners (Asia).
Filing Stats: 523 words · 2 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 11.8 · Accepted 2024-12-27 16:15:20
Filing Documents
- ea0226100-6k_helport.htm (6-K) — 12KB
- 0001213900-24-113083.txt ( ) — 13KB
From the Filing
OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON D.C. 20549 FORM 6-K REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 December 2024 Commission File Number: 001-42205 Helport AI Limited 9 Temasek Boulevard #07-00, Suntec Tower Two, Singapore 038989 (Address of principal executive offices) Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. Form 20-F Form 40-F Appointment of Director Our former director and the chairperson of the Nomination Committee of the board of directors (the “Board”) of the Company, Mr. Kia Hong Lim, passed away on August 12, 2024. To fill the vacancy on the Board, on December 20, 2024, the Nomination Committee recommended, and the Board appointed, Ms. Amy Hsiao Ming Fong (“Ms. Fong”) to serve as president and director of the Company, effective January 1, 2025. Ms. Fong, age 54, has served as the Senior Advisor of FountainVest Partners (Asia), an investment firm based in Hong Kong that invests in the private markets, since August 2024. She served as Managing Director of the company’s Sustainability and Strategic Initiatives from July 2023 to July 2024, and as Chief Operating Officer of the company from October 2019 to July 2023. From 2015 to 2019, Ms. Fong served as the Chief Executive of Save the Children Hong Kong, the Hong Kong branch of Save the Children, a non-governmental organization (NGO) that focuses on improving the lives of children through education, healthcare, and protection from harm. Ms. Fong served as a Managing Director at JPMorgan Chase & Co in Hong Kong from 2012 to 2015 and, from 2014 to 2015, served at the company as the Chief of Staff for Hong Kong and Head of Asia Strategic Change Management. From 2010 to 2011, she served at HSBC Holdings plc, as the Chief Operating Officer for Global Banking in Asia Pacific. Ms. Fong obtained a Bachelor of Science degree, cum laude , in Accounting and International Management from Georgetown University in 1992, and a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance and International Business from Columbia Business School in 1996. There are no family relationships between Ms. Fong and any director or executive officer of the Company. To the best knowledge of the Company, there is no understanding or arrangement between Ms. Fong and any other person pursuant to which she was appointed as a director. Appointment of Nomination Committee Member and Chairperson On December 20, 2024, to fill the vacancy on the Nomination Committee, the Board appointed Ms. Xinyue (Jasmine) Geffner, an independent director of the Company, as a member of the Nomination Committee and Mr. Guanghai Li, Chief Executive Officer and director of the Company and a member of the Nomination Committee, as the chairperson of the Nomination Committee. 1 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. Helport AI Limited By: /s/ Guanghai Li Name: Guanghai Li Title: Chief Executive Officer Date: December 27, 2024 2