was appointed as an Independent Non-executive Director of the Company in March 2014. He is also a member of the Audit Committee and the Nomination Committee of the Company. Mr. Yeung is an independent non-executive director of UMP Healthcare Holdings Limited, a company listed on the main board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited. He has over 40 years’ working experience in the banking industry of Hong Kong and the mainland China. Mr. Yeung began his career with the HSBC Group in 1972 and advanced himself in the organisation by taking up different positions under various business streams including personal banking, sales and services, operations as well as branches, regional network and personal wealth management. Since 2001, Mr. Yeung was relocated to Shanghai and took up the role of Branch Manager Shanghai and Head of Personal Financial Services China of HSBC. In June 2006, he was seconded to Hang Seng Bank (China) Limited and appointed as the Head of Personal Financial Service and Wealth Management China. Mr. Yeung was appointed as Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Head of Personal Financial Services and Wealth Management in May 2007. He retired from HSBC Group in January 2014. Mr. Yeung is the Honorary President of Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai. He was a member of Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference Committee (the 11th and 12th session) in Shanghai. Mr. Yeung was awarded the “Magnolia Gold Award” presented by the Shanghai Municipal Government to recognise his outstanding contributions to the economic and social development, and international exchanges of Shanghai. He was also awarded a Professional Diploma in Company Direction by The Hong Kong Institute of Directors.
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