GROUP CHAIRMAN
Dr. Victor K. Fung
Dr Victor K Fung is the Group Chairman of the Li & Fung group of companies, which includes major subsidiaries in Trading, Distribution and Retailing, including publicly listed Li & Fung Limited, Integrated Distribution Services Group Limited and Convenience Retail Asia. He also is Chairman of the Hong Kong University Council and the Greater Pearl River Delta Business Council.
Dr Fung holds a number of civic and professional appointments. He is Chairman of International Chamber of Commerce, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference; and a member of the Commission on Strategic Development. From 1991 to 2000, Dr Fung was Chairman of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council, from 1996 to 2003, he was the Hong Kong representative on the APEC Business Advisory Council, and from 1999 to May 2008, he was Chairman of the Airport Authority Hong Kong.
Dr Fung is Chairman, Asia Advisory Board of Prudential Financial, Inc (USA), an independent non-executive Director of BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited and Orient Overseas (International) Limited in Hong Kong, Baosteel Group Corporation in the People's Republic of China and CapitaLand Limited in Singapore.
Born and raised in Hong Kong, Dr Fung holds Bachelor and Master Degrees in Electrical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a Doctorate in Business Economics from Harvard University. He also taught as a professor at the Harvard Business School for four years before returning to Hong Kong in 1976. Dr Fung is married with three children.