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Christopher CHENG Wai-chee, OBE, JP
Chairman

Christopher Cheng is the Chairman of USI Holdings Limited, and also Chairman of Winsor Properties Holdings Limited (SEHK) and Wing Tai Corporation Limited.

He is a Director of a number of international and Hong Kong companies, including New World Infrastructure Limited (SEHK), New World China Land Limited (SEHK), Dao Heng Bank Group Limited, and Gieves & Hawkes plc (LSE).

Mr Cheng plays an active role in public service. He is a member of the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee of the HKSAR Government and is a council member of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council. He presently serves on the following public organisations: Public Service Commission, The Town Planning Board, Council of the University of Hong Kong and Court of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Mr Cheng is also a charter member on the President's Council on International Activities of the Yale University and a member of the International Council of the University of Notre Dame. He is a member of the Advisory Council of the One Country Two Systems Research Institute Ltd. and Chairman of Versitech Ltd., a company established by the University of Hong Kong specialising in technology transfer and incubation.

He was founding Chairman of Hong Kong Design Innovation Company, and former Chairman of the Clothing Industry Training Board. As former President of the Federation of Hong Kong Garment Manufacturers, he worked closely with the Hong Kong Government in its negotiations over international textile agreements.

He was formerly vice-president of the Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong, a member of the Hong Kong Governor's Business Council and the Central Policy Unit of the Hong Kong Government, and served on the Board of Hong Kong Productivity Council and the Textiles Advisory Board.

Mr Cheng holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration from the University of Notre Dame, Indiana, USA, and an MBA from Columbia University, New York. He was appointed a Justice of the Peace in 1985 and awarded an OBE in 1992. Mr Cheng, 54, is married and has two children.

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Anthony J L NIGHTINGALE
Deputy Chairman

Anthony Nightingale was born in Yorkshire, United Kingdom, in 1947. He was educated at Uppingham School and graduated from Peterhouse, Cambridge, with a bachelor's degree (Honours) in Classics.

He joined the Jardine Matheson Group in Hong Kong in 1969 and worked in a variety of positions in the financial, trading and property sectors of the group in Hong Kong and Tokyo. In 1982, he was seconded to the Olayan Saudi Holding Company, an affiliate of Jardine Matheson Group in Saudi Arabia, and in 1984 was appointed its President.

In June 1987, he returned to Hong Kong from Saudi Arabia to take up the post of Managing Director of Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd.

In 1989, Jardine Pacific Limited was established and he was appointed Managing Director of the company.

In April 1994, he joined the Board of Jardine Matheson Holdings Limited.

He was appointed Chairman of Jardine Pacific Limited in April 1995 and Chairman of Jardine Motors Group Limited in February 1997.

Apart from Jardine Matheson Holdings, he sits on the boards of the following listed companies: Cycle & Carriage Limited, and MCL Land in Singapore and Cycle & Carriage Bintang Berhad, Edaran Otomobil Nasional Berhad, and Hap Seng Consolidated Berhad in Malaysia. He is also a Commissioner of the Indonesian company Astra International.

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Dr Lily CHIANG
Vice Chairman

Dr Lily Chiang is the President of E1 Media Technology Limited, and is the Chairman of Pacific Challenge Holdings Limited and Eco-Tek Holdings Limited.

Dr Chiang was presented awards at the Ten Outstanding Young Persons Selection Ceremony, Outstanding Polytechnic University Alumni Award of 1999 and the Distinguished Women of Hong Kong 2001 in the High Technology Sector.

With her strong dedication to community services and her untiring contributions to the industrial and technology sectors in Hong Kong, Dr Chiang is Chairman of the Chamber's Industry & Technology Committee. She is also a member of the Business Advisory Group, Hospital Authority as well as Advisory Committee on Hong Kong Ethics Development at the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC).

In the academic field, Dr Chiang is a member of the Vocational Training Council and chairs the Advisory Board of the Faculty of Engineering of the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Meanwhile, Dr Chiang is a Founding Voting Member of the Foundation for Education Development and Research of the University of Hong Kong, Visiting Professor for Department of Manufacturing Engineering of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and a member of the Honorary Committee for UC Berkeley's Asian Leadership Conference. Dr Chiang is member of certain other academic committees of various universities in Hong Kong and also the Honorary and Visiting Professor of various famous universities.

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David G ELDON, JP
Vice Chairman

David Eldon was born in Scotland in 1945. Having started his banking career with an Australian banking group in London in 1964, he joined HSBC Bank Middle East (formerly The British Bank of the Middle East), a principal member of the HSBC Group, in 1968. In the same year he was posted to Dubai, the first of four consecutive postings to the Middle East. He was appointed Manager of Sharjah Branch in 1973 and Manager of Ras Al Khaimah Branch in 1977.

Mr Eldon took up his first position in Hong Kong in 1979 as Manager Special Projects in the head office of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited. He later became a District Manager, with responsibility for the bank's branches in one of the busiest districts, Mongkok.

In 1984 Mr Eldon was appointed Deputy Managing Director of The Saudi British Bank, in Saudi Arabia. He returned to Hong Kong in 1987 to take up the position of Senior Manager International Corporate Accounts. At the end of 1988 he was appointed Chief Executive Officer Malaysia, and was promoted to General Manager in 1990. He returned to Hong Kong in April 1992 and after a temporary assignment as General Manager Hong Kong and China, he took up the position of General Manager in The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporations International department. Mr Eldon was made an Executive Director of the Bank in January 1994, Chief Executive Officer in January 1996 and Chairman in January 1999. He was also appointed a Director of HSBC Holdings plc on January 1, 1999.

He became an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Bankers (ACIB) in 1972 and a Fellow of the Institute (FCIB) in 1986. He is also a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers. Mr Eldon is Non-executive Chairman of Hang Seng Bank, a Director of HSBC Bank Australia Limited (formerly Hongkong Bank of Australia Limited), Swire Pacific Limited and the Mass Transit Railway Corporation, a member of the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee, a Steward of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, a Board Member of The Community Chest, a Council Member of the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, and President of the Society for the Relief of Disabled Children. Mr Eldon is also a Justice of the Peace. He is married and has three children.

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The Hon James TIEN Pei-chun, GBS, JP
Chamber Representative on the Legislative Council of the SAR

James Tien was born in Shanghai, raised in Hong Kong and graduated from San Jose State University in Chemical Engineering, M.Sc. Mr Tien is Chairman of Manhattan Holdings Limited, Manhattan Garments (International) Limited, Manhattan Realty Limited and Director of a number of private companies.

A Legislative Councillor since 1988, Mr Tien is very active in the community and serves on many associations and committees. He serves on the Legislative Council's Constitutional Affairs Panel, Manpower Panel, Financial Affairs Panel and Economic Services Panel of which he is the Chairperson. He is Chairman of the Liberal Party, Member of Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, a General Committee Member of the Federation of Hong Kong Industries, Court Member of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and a council member of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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Andrew Brandler

Andrew Brandler is the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of CLP Holdings, the parent company of the CLP Group (formerly China Light and Power Company, Ltd).

Prior to joining CLP in May 2000, Mr Brandler had an extensive career as a banker in the energy and utility sector in North America, Europe and, since 1995, in Asia. His experience covers power sector deregulation in the United States during the 1980s, and, moving back to London in 1989, the U.K. electricity industry privatisation and deregulation in the early 1990s.

Mr Brandler has an undergraduate degree from Cambridge University, an MBA from Harvard Business School, and is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

Immediately prior to joining CLP, Mr Brandler was Head of Asia-Pacific Corporate Finance at Schroders, the U.K. investment bank based in Hong Kong.

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Graham Brant

Graham Brant is President of ATPATH Technologies Limited, a Hong Kong/China based software company, focused on providing Internet-based business improvement applications to the global market.

Mr Brant has over 20 years' experience in managing and growing innovative high technology businesses in both Asia and Europe. In the early part of this career, he held senior management positions in market leading companies such as Cable and Wireless, Reuters, and PA Consulting.

Over the past 10 years, he was a leading force in the development of Microsoft's enterprise computing business. A key founder creating and growing their professional services business first in Europe and then in Asia, he has worked closely with a wide range of clients in different industries who have successfully adopted new technology to improve their business environment.

Most recently, he was the General Manager of Microsoft Hong Kong Ltd., where he was able to engineer growth over a 30-month period in excess of 250 per cent. In this role, he has also played a key role in the development of the IT industry in Hong Kong and serves on a number of key community related advisory bodies guiding the development of the IT industry in the territory.

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CHAN Wing-kee, GBS, OBE,JP

Managing Director of Yangtzekiang Garment Manufacturing Company Limited and Director of YGM Trading Limited, Chan Wing-kee is a Director of Hong Kong Knitters Limited, Deputy to the Ninth National People's Congress of China and a member of the Judicial Officers Recommendation Commission of Hong Kong.

He was also a Deputy to the Eighth National People's Congress of China; a member of Hong Kong Affairs Adviser from 1993-1997; a committee member of the Preparatory Committee of HKSAR from 1995-1997; and a member of Basic Law Consultative Committee both in Hong Kong (from 1985-1990) and Macau (from 1989-1993).

Chan Wing-kee is President of the Chinese Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong; Honorary Chairman of the Textile Council of Hong Kong; Vice Chairman of the Business and Professional Federation of Hong Kong; Honorary Chairman of the Hong Kong Shippers' Council; Honorary President of the Federation of Hong Kong Garment Manufacturers; Council Member of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council; and a Member of the Textile Advisory Board.

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Linus CHEUNG Wing-lam, JP

Linus Cheung, aged 53, is Deputy Chairman of Pacific Century CyberWorks (PCCW), a public company listed in Hong Kong, and also a member of PCCW's Executive Committee. Prior to the merger of PCCW and Cable & Wireless HKT Limited (Hongkong Telecom), Mr Cheung was an Executive Director of Cable & Wireless plc and the Chief Executive of Hongkong Telecom.

Before joining Hongkong Telecom in 1994, Mr Cheung served 23 years with Cathay Pacific Airways. He left Cathay Pacific Airways as Deputy Managing Director.

Between 1989 and 1990, Mr Cheung was seconded full-time to serve in the Hong Kong SAR Government's Central Policy Unit under Governor David Wilson's administration. He was appointed an Official Justice of the Peace in 1990, serving one year in this role, and was appointed a Non-official Justice of the Peace in 1992.

Mr Cheung received a BSocSc degree with Honours and a Diploma in Management Studies from the University of Hong Kong. He is currently Council Member of the University of Hong Kong and an Adjunct Professor at the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

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Manohar CHUGH

A qualified electronics and radio engineer, Manohar Chugh is founder and Chairman of Nisha Electronic Industries Limited. He was elected to the General Committee at last year's Annual General Meeting, and served on the General Committee and Chamber Council from 1992 to 1995. He was Chairman of the Chamber's Europe Committee from 1997 to 2000, and is present Vice Chairman of the Asia Committee. He is also active in the Industrial and Technology Committee, and Overseas Speaker Group, and has served on the Chamber's various committee's including the SME Committee and Americas Committee. He was appointed by the Financial Secretary's Office to the government's Supply Voltage Advisory Committee. This year he was appointed to the government's Import/Export Advisory Committee.

Regarding community service, Mr Chugh was President of the Lions Club of Hong Kong (Host) between 1987-88; district Chairman for Lions Club International District 303 (Reception Committee) 1988-89, and is presently Director of the "Non-Resident Indian Association in Hong Kong," and is active in several other Indian organisations in Hong Kong. He has also served on the General Committee of the Indian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong.

Mr Chugh is married and has two daughters.

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Tony FUNG Wing-cheung

Tony Fung, Chairman of Yu Ming Investments Limited, has had a career spanning over 20 years in the investment and securities industry and China trade.

He is also a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, and Vice Chairman of the Chinese University of Hong Kong MBA Programmes Advisory Board.

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Dr Hari N HARILELA, GBS, OBE, JP

Chairman of the Harilela Group of Companies in Hong Kong and abroad, and a leader of the Indian community in Hong Kong, Dr Hari Harilela is very active in the community.

As a tribute to his long and distinguished public service, particularly to trade and to the Indian community in Hong Kong, he was honoured with the territory's second highest honour, the Gold Bauhinia Star (GBS) by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR). He is a member of the Election Committee that elected six members of the Legislative Council

Dr Harilela serves on numerous boards and committees, such as the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and the University of Hong Kong Foundation for Educational Development and Research.

He is also President of the Council of Hong Kong Indian Associations, Friends of the Society for the Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention, Hong Kong, and Permanent President of the Indian Chamber of Commerce. He was also appointed Hong Kong Affairs Adviser to the People's Republic of China and was a member of the Selection Committee that elected the first Chief Executive of the HKSAR. He was recently appointed Honorary Consul for the Republic of Niger in Hong Kong.

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James HUGHES-HALLETT

James Hughes-Hallett is Chairman of Swire Pacific Limited, Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, and of John Swire & Sons (HK) Limited.

James Hughes-Hallett joined the Swire Group in 1976. He has held various management positions in the group's operations in Asia and Australia, and was Managing Director of John Swire & Sons Pty. Limited in Australia until January 1993, when he was transferred back to Hong Kong as Director responsible for the Swire Group's ship-owning and consumer trading interests. He assumed his current responsibilities in 1999.

He is a Council Member of the University of Hong Kong, and of the Trade Development Council. He is a member of the Hong Kong/Japan Business Co-operation Committee and Hong Kong/U.S. Business Council of the Trade Development Council, of the General Chamber of Commerce General Committee, of the Aviation Advisory Board, and of the Port and Maritime Board. He is Patron of the Community Advice Bureau and a member of the Advisory Board of the Hong Kong Red Cross. He is also a Director of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation.

Born in 1949, Mr James Hughes-Hallett graduated from Oxford University in 1970 with a Master's Degree in English Literature. He is a fellow of the Society of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.

He is married with two daughters.

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Dr Raymond KWOK Ping-luen

Dr Raymond Kwok holds a Master of Arts degree in Law from Cambridge University, a master's degree in Business Administration from Harvard University, and an honorary doctor's degree in Business Administration from the Open University of Hong Kong. He is Vice Chairman and Managing Director of Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sunevision Holdings Limited, Chairman of SmarTone Telecommunications Holdings Limited, and Vice Chairman of the Kowloon Motor Bus Holdings Limited, a Director of Route 3 (CPS) Company Limited, Airport Freight Forwarding Centre Company Limited, a member of the President's Council on International Activities in Yale University, and a member of the Asia Advisory Board of Harvard Business School.

With respect to his civic activities, he is a Non-executive Director of the Securities and Futures Commission, a Director of the Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong, a member of the Hong Kong Port and Maritime Board, and Vice Chairman of the Council of Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is also a member of the Advisory Council of One Country Two Systems Research Institute Limited, and Chairman of the Management Committees of the Police Children's Education Trust and the Police Education and Welfare Trust. Mr Kwok is also a member of the Ninth Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Beijing Committee.

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Jeffrey Lam, MBE, JP

Jeffrey Lam is Managing Director of Forward Winsome Industries Limited, a locally based toy manufacturer with operations in Hong Kong, China and Thailand.

Mr Lam plays an active role in public and community service. He is Vice Chairman of the Chamber's China Committee, Deputy Chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Industries, Chairman of the Hong Kong Plastics Manufacturers' Association, Vice Chairman of The Hong Kong Shippers' Council, Member of the Business Advisory Group, a member of the Transport Advisory Committee, a member of the Hong Kong Committee for Pacific Economic Cooperation, a member of the Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation Advisory Board, and a Court Member of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He also serves as Honorary President of the Toys Manufacturers' Association of Hong Kong, is a member of the Hong Kong Toys Council Executive Committee and a member of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council Toys Advisory Committee, and the Hong Kong/Japan Business Co-operation Committee.

Mr Lam holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Tufts University, United States. In 1989, he was awarded the Hong Kong Young Industrialists Award, and in 1999 received the Hong Kong Toy Industry Outstanding Award. He was appointed a Justice of the Peace and awarded an MBE in 1996. He is the Honorary Consul of the Republic of Estonia.

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Victor T K LI

Victor Li is the Managing Director & Deputy Chairman of Cheung Kong (Holdings) Limited. He is also Deputy Chairman of Hutchison Whampoa Limited, Chairman of Cheung Kong Infrastructure Holdings Limited, an Executive Director of Hongkong Electric Holdings Limited, and a Director of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited and Hopewell Holdings Limited.

Mr Li serves as a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, the Commission on Strategic Development, the Business Advisory Group, and the Land and Building Advisory Committee. He is also Honorary Consul for Barbados in Hong Kong.

Mr Li holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering and a Master of Science degree in Structural Engineering from Stanford University in the United States.

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Joop B M LITMAATH

Born in The Netherlands in 1934 and a permanent Hong Kong resident for 39 years, Joop Litmaath is a typical Hong Kong trader and was the first to campaign for a seat as a representative of the small and medium enterprises. He was successfully elected to the General Committee in 1991 and twice re-elected in 1995 and 1999. He has been active in the Chamber for 34 years, twice as Chairman of the Europe Committee and as leader of several of the Chamber's overseas trade and goodwill missions to Europe and the Middle East. He is also a member of the Chamber Overseas Speakers Group, represents the Chamber in the Hong Kong TDC's IPR Taskforce, and serves as one of the Vice Chairmen of the Chamber's Real Estate & Infrastructure Committee.

Founder and Managing Director of Dutch trading company Scarfell Enterprises Limited, established in 1974, Mr Litmaath is an exporter of a wide range of consumer goods manufactured in the Far East, and the company has its own pet products manufacturing facilities in Guangdong Province, China.

In his spare time he is a pianist and leader of the Hong Kong City Jazz Band. He is past President of the Rotary Club of Hong Kong and Assistant Governor of Rotary District 3450 Hong Kong, Macau and Mongolia, past Chairman of the Dutch Association, founding member of the Dutch Business Association (DBA), an official in the Stanley Residents' Association, a registered Stanley Prison Visitor, board member of the Hong Kong Sea School and past Chairman of the Hong Kong Country Club.

In April 1996, he received a Knighthood in the Order of Orange-Nassau from HM Queen Beatrix of The Netherlands.

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Liu Guoyuan

Liu Guoyuan is Executive Vice Chairman & President, COSCO (Hong Kong) Group Limited. He has worked for the COSCO Group for over 20 years, and was appointed to his current position on October 11, 2000. Over the years that he has worked with the company, he has accumulated a rich knowledge in enterprise management, and in shipping business management in domestic and overseas enterprises. He also participated in a series of structural reforms, assets reorganising and development programmes of COSCO headquarters.

Mr Liu is a Senior Economist and member of the MOC Appraisal & Nomination Committee for Senior Economists.

From 1984 to 1993, Mr Liu participated in bilateral government talks on shipping issues between China and the USA, in addition to working groups called by UNCTAD, IMO and UNCITRAL under the UN to discuss international shipping issues.

A native of Hebei Province, China, Mr Liu graduated from the Beijing Foreign Languages University in 1975. In 1982, he earned his masters degree (LLM) from the Law School of the University of Washington in Seattle, in the United States.

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Dr Liu Jinbao

Dr Liu Jinbao is currently Vice Chairman of Bank of China (BOC), Vice Chairman & Chief Executive of BOC (Hong Kong) Limited, and Chairman of Nanyang Commercial Bank Limited.

Dr Liu joined BOC upon graduating from university in 1976 and has served with the bank for over 25 years. He was transferred to the BOC London Branch as a foreign exchange and gold bullion dealer in 1977 and stayed until 1981, when he returned to Shanghai.

Three years later, he was appointed Deputy General Manager and subsequently promoted to General Manager of BOC Shanghai Trust & Consultancy Company.

In 1988 he became Deputy General Manager of the BOC Shanghai Branch. In 1993 he was promoted to Acting General Manager and one year later to General Manager.

In 1997 he was transferred to the BOC Group in the Hong Kong SAR and Macau SAR. He was then Managing Director of BOC, Senior Deputy Chief Executive of the BOC Hong Kong-Macau Regional Office, and General Manager of the BOC Hong Kong Branch. In December 1998, Dr Liu was appointed Vice Chairman of BOC and Chief Executive of the BOC Hong Kong-Macau Regional Office.

Dr Liu was previously Deputy of the Chinese Eighth National Peoples Congress of the People's Republic of China.

On October 1, 2001, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited (BOCHK) was officially established by merging 13 financial institutions of the former Bank of China Group. While remaining as Vice Chairman of BOC, Dr Liu was also appointed Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of BOCHK.

In serving the Hong Kong financial sector, Dr Liu is Chairman of the Hong Kong Association of Banks, Director of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd, Director of Hong Kong Note Printing Ltd, Director of Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Ltd, and Vice President of the Hong Kong Institute of Bankers. He is also a member of the Hong Kong Exchange Fund Advisory Committee, Banking Advisory Committee and the Banknote Issue Advisory Committee of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.

Dr Liu was appointed a member of the Land Fund Advisory Committee and Member of the Commission on Strategic Development in 1998. He is also a member of the Airport Authority Hong Kong and Council Member of the HKTDC.

As for his contribution to the commercial sector, Dr Liu is Chairman of the Hong Kong Chinese Enterprise Association, member of the Hong Kong/Japan Business Co-operation Committee and Hong Kong/U.S. Business Council (Hong Kong Section), Managing Director of the China Youth Federation Committee, Vice President of the Chinese Red Cross Foundation and a member of the Hong Kong Red Cross Advisory Board.

Dr Liu was awarded as one of the "Ten Top Outstanding Youths of Shanghai" in 1988, "Ten Top Outstanding Youths of China" in 1992, and "Ten Top Outstanding Youths of the World" in 1994.

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Stephen T H NG

Stephen Ng has been Deputy Chairman and Managing Director of The Wharf (Holdings) Limited since 1994, with principal responsibility for the group's CME (communications, media and entertainment) business core since the early 1990s, when Wharf Communications was established.

He joined Wharf Holdings in 1981 and held various positions in the group. In 1987 he became Director and Chief Financial Officer of Wharf Holdings. He was appointed Managing Director in May 1989 and Deputy Chairman in June 1994.

Mr Ng is a member of the Hong Kong/United States Business Council and a council member of the Hong Kong Institute of Directors. Mr Ng is also Vice Chairman of SESAMi Inc., one of Asia's leading B2B e-commerce service providers led by Singapore Telecom.

He attended Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin, USA, and the University of Bonn, Germany, from 1971 to 1975, majoring in mathematics and economics. He is married and has two sons.

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The Hon Henry TANG Ying-yen, JP

Henry Tang graduated from the University of Michigan, USA, and is Chairman of Peninsula Knitters Limited, and Meadville Technologies Group Limited. He served as a Legislative Councillor from 1991 to 1997, and has been an Executive Councillor of the Hong Kong SAR since 1997.

An awardee of the Young Industrial Council in 1989, Mr Tang is Honorary Chairman of the Federation of Hong Kong Industries. He is also a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Shanghai Committee. He is a steward of the Hong Kong Jockey Club. Mr Tang also served on the Chief Executives Commission on Innovation and Technology from 1998-1999.

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Anthony Wu

Anthony Wu is Chairman of Ernst & Young Far East. He is also Chairman of Ernst & Young Hong Kong and China, and a member of the Global Executive Board of Ernst & Young International.

Mr Wu is a National Committee Member of the China's People's Political Consultative Conference, and is active in community work organisations. He is a board member of the Hospital Authority and Chairman of its Finance Committee. He is also a member of the following organisations: Insurance Advisory Committee; Disciplinary Panel, Hong Kong Society of Accountants; Municipal Services Appeals Board of Hong Kong; and the Veterinary Surgeons Board of Hong Kong.

Mr Wu is a council member of the Hong Kong Institute of Education, a trustee and council member of the Oxford University Scholarship Fund, and honorary advisor of the Business Student Union Board, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

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Alex YE Long-fei

Born in 1942, Ye Longfei joined the Kerry Group in 1995. Currently he is Chairman of Shangri-la Asia Limited, Kerry Holdings (China) Limited, and Director of Kerry Beverages. Prior to joining the Kuok Group, Mr Ye was the Chief Executive of the "Shanghai Desk" in Hong Kong, a promotion office of Shanghai City, from 1991 to 1995. Before taking up his assignment in Hong Kong, Mr Ye had served in various positions in the Shanghai Municipal Government. Mr Ye graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree and a Master of Science degree from the Shanghai Fudan University.

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Anthony K K YEUNG

Anthony KK Yeung is Chairman of KK Yeung Management Consultants Ltd, and Wall Street Resources Ltd, and their group companies in Hong Kong, PRC, Thailand, USA and U.K. He is also a Managing Partner of KK Yeung Partnership, CPA.

Mr Yeung is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants; and a Council Member of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, U.K.; a fellow of the Chartered Association of Certified Accountants; fellow of the Chartered Institute of Secretaries and Administrators; fellow of the Hong Kong Society of Accountants; fellow of The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong and a Certified Public Accountant, Hong Kong.

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Andrew YUEN Yiu-chuen

Andrew Yuen graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Hong Kong. He then went on to study for an MBA at the University of Warwick, U.K.

He founded On Kun Hong Limited in 1977, which is an importer and distributor of frozen food, and is its Chairman.

He is also the founder and co-owner of Edcom Limited, a manufacturer and exporter of overhead projectors, which was established in 1989.

Mr Yuen has been a member of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce since 1983; Chairman of the Asia Committee from 1995 to 1998; Chairman of the Americas Committee from 1998 to 2001; and a General Committee member since May 1999.

He was a Zone 1 Chairman of the Lions Club International from 1996-7 and has been an Adjudicator of the Immigration Tribunal since 1992.