John Witt

John Witt was appointed Group Managing Director in 2020, when he also became managing director of DFI Retail Group, Hongkong Land and Mandarin Oriental. He joined the Board in 2016 and was Group Finance Director from 2016 to 2020. He has been with the Jardine Matheson Group since 1993 and has held a number of senior finance positions, including chief financial officer of Hongkong Land. Mr Witt is chairman of Jardine Matheson Limited and is also a director of Jardine Pacific and Jardine Motors, as well as a commissioner and chairman of the Executive Committee of Astra. He is a Chartered Accountant and has an MBA from INSEAD.