Summary by Futu AI
On June 9, 2024, SMX (Security Matters) Public Limited Company announced the appointment of Ms. Pebble Sia Huei-Chieh to its Board of Directors. Ms. Sia, with extensive legal and corporate experience, was elected by the Board upon the recommendation of the independent members of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee. She will serve as a Class II Director until the 2024 annual stockholder meeting. Ms. Sia's background includes founding and managing Esquire Law Corporation since 2002, and holding various directorship roles in companies across different sectors, including Singapore Shipping Corporation Limited. Her appointment is part of the Company's ongoing efforts to strengthen its board with experienced professionals. Ms. Sia's relationship with the Company includes acting as local counsel through her firm for the Company's Singapore subsidiary. The Company has expressed confidence in Ms. Sia's qualifications for the role, highlighting her legal expertise in corporate transactions and fundraising activities.