Ek Kia Tan serves as Independent Director of the Company. Mr. Tan has served as a director of the Company since 2011. Mr. Tan is the retired Vice President, Ventures and Developments, Asia Pacific and Middle East Region of Shell Chemicals, a position in which he served from 2003 to 2006. Mr. Tan joined the Shell group of companies in 1973 as an engineer and served in a variety of positions in Asia, the United States and Europe during his career, including as Chairman, Shell Companies, Northeast Asia from 2000 to 2003, Managing Director of Shell Nanhai from 1997 to 2000 and Managing Director of Shell Malaysia Exploration and Production from 1994 to 1997. Mr. Tan also served as the Interim Chief Executive Officer of SMRT Corporation Ltd from January to October 2012. Mr. Tan isdirector of Dialog Systems Asia Pte Ltd (since 2008), Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (since 2009), SMRT Corporation Ltd (since 2009), Keppel Corporation Ltd (SGX: KPELY) (since 2010), PT Chandra Asri Petrochemical Tbk (IDX: TPIA) (since 2011) and Singapore LNG Corporation Pte Ltd. (since 2013). He is also a director (since 2013) and the Chairman of KrisEnergy Ltd (SGX: SK3) (since 2017), the Chairman of Star Energy Group Holdings Pte Ltd (since 2012) and a director of two of Star Energy Group Holdings’ subsidiaries, Star Energy Oil and Gas Pte Ltd and Star Energy Geothermal Pte Ltd. Mr. Tan served as Chairman of City Gas Pte Ltd from 2009 to 2015 and as a director of City Spring Infrastructure Trust Pte Ltd. from 2010 to 2014, InterGlobal Offshore Pte Ltd from 2007 to 2012 and PowerSeraya Ltd and Orchard Energy Pte Ltd from 2007 to 2009. Mr. Tan received his Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Nottingham in 1973. He is a Chartered Engineer with the UK Engineering Council and a Fellow of the Institution of Engineers Malaysia.
As the Independent Director of Transocean Ltd, the total compensation of Ek Tan at Transocean Ltd is $319,792. There are 13 executives at Transocean Ltd getting paid more, with Jeremy Thigpen having the highest compensation of $9,936,950.
Ek Tan is 72, he's been the Independent Director of Transocean Ltd since 2011. There are no older and 20 younger executives at Transocean Ltd.
Ek's mailing address filed with the SEC is TURMSTRASSE 30, , STEINHAUSEN, V8, 6312.
Over the last 16 years, insiders at Transocean Ltd have traded over $9,939,535 worth of Transocean Ltd stock and bought 55,126,537 units worth $245,207,303 . The most active insiders traders include Perestroika, Frederik Wilhelm Mohn a Jeremy D Thigpen. On average, Transocean Ltd executives and independent directors trade stock every 24 days with the average trade being worth of $1,330,446. The most recent stock trade was executed by (Cyprus) Ltd Perestroika on 2 August 2024, trading 2,000,000 units of RIG stock currently worth $10,460,000.
transocean is a leading international provider of offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells. the company specializes in technically demanding sectors of the global offshore drilling business with a particular focus on deepwater and harsh environment drilling services, and believes that it operates one of the most versatile offshore drilling fleets in the world. building on more than 50 years of experience , our employees are focused on safety and premier offshore drilling performance.
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