Mr. Chan Charles Sheung Wai
- Independent Non-executive Director
Mr. Chan Charles Sheung Wai (陳尚偉) has been appointed as an independent non-executive Director of the Company on August 22, 2018, effective in January 2019.
Mr. Chan holds directorships in various companies. Since July 2012, Mr. Chan has served as an independent nonexecutivedirector of SRE Group Ltd. (上置集團有限公司), a company listed on the Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 1207). Since January 31, 2021, Mr. Chan has served as an independent non-executive director of Sun Art Retail Group Limited (高鑫零售有限公司), a company listed on the Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 6808). Since November 11, 2020, Mr. Chan has served as an independent non-executive director of Shanghai Bio-heart Biological Technology Co., Ltd., a company listed on the Stock Exchange on December 23, 2021 (stock code: 2185). Since June 2019, Mr. Chan has served as an independent non-executive director of Hansoh Pharmaceutical Group Company Limited (翰森製藥集團有限公司), a company listed on the Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 3692). Between September 2013 and April 2020, Mr. Chan served as an independent non-executive director of Changyou.com Ltd. (暢遊有限公司), a company listed on the NASDAQ (Stock Code: CYOU). Between May 2016 and May 2019, Mr. Chan served as an independent non-executive director of CITIC Securities Ltd. (中信証券股份有限公司), a company listed on the Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 6030) and Shanghai Stock Exchange (Stock Code: 600030).
Between 1977 and 1994, Mr. Chan worked in Arthur Andersen Canada. Between 1994 and 2002, Mr. Chan served as a partner and head of audit and business advisory division in Arthur Andersen China/Hong Kong, during which he had been a global partner since 1998. Between July 2002 and June 2012, he held various management positions at PricewaterhouseCoopers Zhong Tian CPAs Limited, including a partner in assurance department.
Mr. Chan received a bachelor’s degree in commerce from University of Manitoba in Manitoba, Canada in May 1977. Mr. Chan has been a Chartered Accountant in Canada and a Certified Public Accountant in Hong Kong since 1980 and 1995, respectively. Mr. Chan was a member of Council, Hong Kong Society of Accountants (now named Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants). Between 1998 and 2001, he was a member of Listing Committee of the Stock Exchange. Mr. Chan was a member of the First Election Committee for the Hong Kong Legislature in April 1998.