Dr Cheng Kar Shun, Henry GBM, GBS
Chairman
Dr Cheng, aged 74, was appointed as Executive Director in March 2000 and became the Chairman from March 2001. He is also the Chairman of the Executive Committee and the Nomination Committee of the Company. Dr Cheng is the Chairman and an executive director of New World Development Company Limited, a substantial shareholder of the Company, and Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Limited, the Chairman and a non-executive director of New World Department Store China Limited and FSE Services Group Limited, the Vice Chairman and a non-executive director of i-CABLE Communications Limited and a non-executive director of DTXS Silk Road Investment Holdings Company Limited, all being listed public companies in Hong Kong. He was the Chairman and a non-executive director of Newton Resources Ltd (resigned on 9 April 2018), and an independent non-executive director of HKR International Limited (resigned on 31 March 2018) and Hang Seng Bank Limited (retired on 10 May 2018), and a non-executive director of SJM Holdings Limited (retired on 11 June 2019), all being listed public companies in Hong Kong. Dr Cheng is also a director and the Honorary Chairman of New World China Land Limited and a director of several substantial shareholders of the Company, namely Cheng Yu Tung Family (Holdings) Limited, Cheng Yu Tung Family (Holdings II) Limited, Chow Tai Fook Capital Limited, Chow Tai Fook (Holding) Limited, Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited and Mombasa Limited. Dr Cheng is the Chairman of the Advisory Council for The Better Hong Kong Foundation. He was a Standing Committee Member of the Twelfth Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference of the People's Republic of China. Dr Cheng was awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star and the Grand Bauhinia Medal in 2001 and 2017 respectively by the Government of the HKSAR. Dr Cheng is the father of Dr Cheng Chi Kong, Adrian, Mr Cheng Chi Ming, Brian and Mr Cheng Chi Leong, Christopher, and the uncle of Mr William Junior Guilherme Doo.
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