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Lee Yeh Kwong

Non-Executive Director at Hutchison Whampoa

Lee Yeh Kwong, Charles, GBM, GBS, OBE, JP, aged 84, has been a Non-executive Director of the Company since January 2015 and was a member of the Nomination Committee of the Company from January 2019 to 25 November 2020. Mr Lee was a Non-executive Director of Cheung Kong (Holdings) since 2013 until June 2015. The listing status of Cheung Kong (Holdings) on the SEHK was replaced by the Company in March 2015. He was a Director of Cheung Kong (Holdings) during the period from August 1972 to March 1997. Mr Lee was also a Non-executive Director of HWL since 2013 until June 2015 upon the privatisation of HWL by way of a scheme of arrangement, which became a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company. He is the President, Chairman of the Board and a Vice Patron of The Community Chest of Hong Kong as well as a member of the Board of Governors of Our Hong Kong Foundation. Mr Lee is one of the founders of the solicitor’s firm Woo Kwan Lee & Lo, a major law firm in Hong Kong. He holds a Master’s degree in law and is a qualified solicitor in both Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. He was awarded the degree of Doctor of Laws honoris causa by The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, the degree of Doctor of Business Administration honoris causa by The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and the degree of Doctor of Social Sciences honoris causa by the University of Hong Kong and The Open University of Hong Kong respectively. Mr Lee is also a qualified accountant and a chartered secretary.

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