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Board of Directors

Chinese Estates Holdings Limited

Executive Directors
Ms. CHAN, Hoi-wan   Chief Executive Officer

has been appointed as an Executive Director of the Company since 2017 and acts as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 2021. She also acts as a director of certain subsidiaries of the Company. Ms. Chan is also the chairman of the investment committee of the Company. She had joined the then associate of the Group (the Company together with its subsidiaries, collectively the “Group”) from 2002 to 2005 and participated in its cosmetics business, including Two Girls products. She also possessed of more than 3.5 years’ work experience in media field in Hong Kong and gained experience in properties and securities investments through her investments. Ms. Chan is the elder sister of Ms. Chan, Lok-wan, the step-mother of Mr. Lau, Ming-wai and the sister-in-law of Ms. Amy Lau, Yuk-wai

Ms. CHAN, Lok-wan  

joined the Group in 2008 and has been appointed as an Executive Director of the Company since 2015. She is the Manager of Sales and Leasing Department and also acts as a director of certain subsidiaries of the Company. Ms. Chan holds a Bachelor Degree of Science in Business and Management (Marketing) from Brunel University London and a Master Degree of Science in Communication, Information and Society from The London School of Economics and Political Science. She is responsible for the Group’s marketing affairs, overseeing the Group’s cosmetics business, including Two Girls products, and participated in the Group’s properties’ sales and leasing businesses. Ms. Chan has over 14 years of experience in sales and marketing. She is the younger sister of Ms. Chan, Hoi-wan and the aunt of Mr. Lau, Ming-wai.

Non-Executive Directors
Mr. LAU, Ming-wai   Chairman

has been appointed as a Director of the Company since 2006 and appointed as the Chairman of the board of Directors since 2014. Mr. Lau holds a Bachelor Degree of Laws from King’s College London, a Master Degree of Laws from The London School of Economics and Political Science, and a Doctor Degree of Philosophy in Laws from King’s College London. He worked at The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. and Longview Partners LP, both in London prior to joining the Group. Mr. Lau is a registered attorney in the State of New York and a CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) charterholder. He is the step-son of Ms. Chan, Hoi-wan, and the nephew of Ms. Chan, Lok-wan and Ms. Amy Lau, Yuk-wai.

Ms. Amy LAU, Yuk-wai  

has been appointed as a Non-executive Director of the Company since 2004. Ms. Lau is also a non-executive director of Lifestyle International Holdings Limited, the shares of this company were previously listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited (the "Stock Exchange") and have withdrawn from listing with effect from 20 December 2022. She is a retired dentist. Ms. Lau holds a Bachelor Degree of Science and a Doctor Degree of Dental Surgery from the University of Toronto, Canada. She is the sister-in-law of Ms. Chan, Hoi-wan and the aunt of Mr. Lau, Ming-wai.

Independent Non-Executive Directors
Mr. CHAN, Kwok-wai  

has been appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director of the Company since 2004. He is the chairman of the audit committee and remuneration committee, and a member of the nomination committee and investment committee of the Company. Mr. Chan holds a Bachelor Degree of Business Administration from the Monash University, Australia. He is also a member of CPA Australia and a member of the Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute. He has over 43 years of experience in finance and accounting industries. Mr. Chan is currently a director of High Progress Consultants Limited. He is also an independent non-executive director of China Investments Holdings Limited, National Electronics Holdings Limited and Tern Properties Company Limited respectively; and was an independent non-executive director of Far East Consortium International Limited for the period from 18 November 2005 to 30 August 2022, the shares of all these companies are listed on the Main Board of the Stock Exchange.

Mr. LEUNG, Yun-fai  

has been appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director of the Company since 10 March 2023. He is a member of the audit committee, remuneration committee, nomination committee and investment committee of the Company. Mr. Leung holds a Degree of Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance and Accountancy from Newport University, United States of America. He is a member of the Hong Kong Securities and Investment Instutute. He has over 42 years of experience in auditing, finance, accounting and corporate advisory industries, including 20 years audit experience at Kwan Wong Tan & Fong and Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu. Mr. Leung is currently a director of Safestyle Consulting Limited.

Ms. Phillis LOH, Lai-ping  

has been appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director of the Company since 2006. She is the chairman of the nomination committee, a member of the audit committee and remuneration committee of the Company. Ms. Loh was an independent non-executive director of In Technical Productions Holdings Limited for the period from 19 May 2017 to 10 May 2022, the shares of this company are listed on the Growth Enterprise Market of the Stock Exchange. Ms. Loh holds a Bachelor Degree of Laws and a Postgraduate Certificate in Laws, both from The University of Hong Kong. Ms. Loh was a practicing solicitor from 1990 to 1997, and has since become a practising barrister-at-law after she was called to the Hong Kong Bar in 1998. She was admitted as a solicitor in Hong Kong (1990) and the United Kingdom (1991), and is also a barrister and solicitor in the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory (since 1991). Ms. Loh is a CEDR (Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution) Accredited Mediator (2009). Ms. Loh was an appointed member of the Board of Review (Inland Revenue Ordinance) from 2018 to 2020 and has been appointed as a Deputy Chairman of such penal since 2021. She was appointed Deputy District Judge in 2014 and 2016, and Temporary Deputy Registrar of the High Court in 2018.

Mr. MA, Tsz-chun  

has been appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director of the Company since 2008. He is a member of the audit committee, remuneration committee, nomination committee and investment committee of the Company. Mr. Ma is a Certified Public Accountant (Practising) and has over 35 years of experience in auditing, finance and accounting industries. He is currently a director and the general manager of Sino-Bridge China Consulting Limited. Mr. Ma is also an independent non-executive director of Lotus Horizon Holdings Limited and was an independent non-executive director of In Technical Productions Holdings Limited for the period from 19 May 2017 to 10 May 2022, the shares of these companies are listed on the Main Board and the Growth Enterprise Market of the Stock Exchange respectively. Mr. Ma holds a Master Degree in Business Administration and a Master of Science Degree in E-Commerce (Business Programme), both from The Chinese University of Hong Kong as well as a Master of Science Degree in China Business Studies from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Mr. Ma is a fellow member of The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants in the United Kingdom and an associate member of Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

Role and Function of Individual Director
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