Clement Woon

Clement Woon
Independent non-Executive Director

Appointed: May 2019.

Skills and contribution: Clement has broad managerial experience in globally operating technology and consumer-related industries. He has a strong track record of renewing traditional industries and revitalising growth through strategic interventions, and in-depth experience and knowledge of markets within the Asia Pacific region.

Career and experience: From August 2016 to March 2020, Clement was Group CEO of Saurer Intelligent Technology Co. Ltd, a €1 billion textile machinery and components business listed on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Clement continued to serve on the board of Saurer as non-Executive Director until August 2021. Prior to this, Clement was Advisor and Co-CEO of Jinsheng Industry Co Ltd, an industrial company in China with diverse interests including biotech, automotive and textiles. Previously Clement held various senior positions including Division CEO of Leica Geosystems AG, President and CEO of SATS Ltd, and CEO Textile Division of OC Oerlikon AG.

Additional appointments: Non-Executive Director and Remuneration Committee Chair of Elementis plc.

Committees: Audit, Nomination and Remuneration.