Mr. Vincent Marshall LEE Kwan Ho, Member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee of PRC, BBS, Officer of the Order of the Crown (Belgium), aged 70, has been appointed an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company in March 2009. He is the chairman of the Audit Committee, and a member of each of the Remuneration Committee and the Nomination Committee of the Company respectively.
Mr. Lee is the chairman of Tung Tai Group of Companies. He was an independent non-executive director of Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited between April 2000 and April 2017 and HK Asia Holdings Limited (renamed as Moon Inc.) between August 2018 to March 2025, the shares of these companies are listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, and was a non-executive director of Lerthai Group Limited between March 2013 and June 2017, the shares of this company were delisted from the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Mr. Lee has over 40 years of experience in the securities and futures industry and has extensive experience in banking, corporate finance and investment. He worked for Coopers and Lybrand, Los Angeles & Boston from 1978 to 1981, and for HSBC group, Hong Kong & Vancouver from 1981 to 1990.
He has undertaken a number of public service and community activities. Mr. Lee is at present a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee of PRC and vice-chairman of Standing Committee of the Hong Kong Association for the Promotion of Peaceful Reunification of China. He is also the chairman of Correctional Services Children's Education Trust Committee.
He was a deputy of the National People's Congress of PRC from March 2018 to March 2023. He was the chairman of the Sir Murray MacLehose Trust Fund Investment Advisory Committee between December 2012 and November 2018, a non-official member of Financial Services Development Council from 2013 to January 2019, the chairman of Correctional Services Children's Education Trust Investment Advisory Board from 2018 to 2023, and the chairman of Hong Kong Guangxi CPPCC Members Friendship Association Limited from 2016 to 2018. He was also a part-time member of Central Policy Unit of the Government of the HKSAR from 2007 to 2008, a member of Academic and Accreditation Advisory Committee of Securities and Futures Commission from 2002 to 2006, a member of Securities and Futures Appeals Tribunal from 2003 to 2009, and the chairman of the Institute of Securities Dealers Limited from 2005 to February 2009. He is a founding member of Canadian International School of Hong Kong Limited since 1990 and acted as its chairman from 2006 to 2008. He was a member of the Council of The Chinese University of Hong Kong from 2016 to May 2022.
Mr. Lee graduated Magna Cum Laude in Accounting and International Finance from the University of Southern California, USA and received a Master of Economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science at the University of London, UK. He is a certified public accountant in State of California, USA and a fellow member of Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.