Margaret Leung Ko May

Margaret Leung Ko May joined the Board of Directors of the Company in May 2022, and also a member of the Audit Committee, the Nomination Committee and the Remuneration Committee of the Company. She is currently an Independent Non-Executive Director of First Pacific Company Limited (listed in Hong Kong), Sun Hung Kai Properties Limited (listed in Hong Kong) and Agricultural Bank of China Limited (listed in Hong Kong and Shanghai). Mrs. Leung is a member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, Vice Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Arts Development of the Home Affairs Bureau, a member of the Public Service Commission, a member of the Advisory Committee on Post-office Employment for Former Chief Executives and Politically Appointed Officials, a non-ex officio member of The Law Reform Commission of Hong Kong, a Steward of The Hong Kong Jockey Club, as well as a Council member, Treasurer, Chairman of the Finance Committee and a member of the Human Resource Policy Committee of The University of Hong Kong. Mrs. Leung formerly served as Group General Manager and Global Co-Head of Commercial Banking of HSBC Holdings plc (listed in London, Hong Kong, Bermuda and New York), Vice-Chairman and Chief Executive of Hang Seng Bank Limited (listed in Hong Kong), as well as Deputy Chairman, Managing Director and Chief Executive of Chong Hing Bank Limited (listed in Hong Kong before privatization in 2021). She had also served as an Independent Non-Executive Director of Swire Pacific Limited (listed in Hong Kong), Hutchison Whampoa Limited (listed in Hong Kong before reorganization in 2015), China Construction Bank Corporation (listed in Hong Kong and Shanghai), QBE Insurance Group Limited (listed in Australia), Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (listed in Hong Kong) and Li & Fung Limited (listed in Hong Kong before privatization in 2020). Mrs. Leung received a Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Accounting and Business Administration from The University of Hong Kong in 1975.