Annual Report 2020

053 Biographical Details of Senior Management Miramar Hotel and Investment Company, Limited Annual Report 2020 Biographical Details of Senior Management Mr Patrick CHEANG Kwok Kei Aged 52. Mr Cheang was appointed as Director of Risk Management & Corporate Services in March 2016 and was re-designated as Director of Audit, Risk & Corporate Services in January 2020. As from 1 October 2020, Mr Cheang was promoted as Chief Business and Planning Officer. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance from The University of Hong Kong and Diploma of Business Law from the University of Shenzhen, and has nearly 21 years of experience in auditing and risk management with expertise in property related areas. Prior to joining the Group, Mr Cheang worked at Link Asset Management Limited as Head of Risk Management & Compliance and Head of Internal Audit and before that, he was the Supervising Consultant (Group Audit) for Jardine Matheson Limited. Mr Dickson LAI Ho Man Aged 47. Mr Lai joined the Group in September 2016 as Director of Group Finance and was appointed as joint company secretary in June 2018. He is a Certified Public Accountant (Practising) of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and a Certified Tax Adviser of the Taxation Institute of Hong Kong. He holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Accountancy from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University and a Master of Business Administration from University of Birmingham. Mr Lai has over 24 years of experience in auditing, finance, accounting as well as financial management. He began his career with auditing in KPMG Hong Kong. Prior to joining the Group, he was the Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary of Bi Feng Tang (Group) Holdings Limited. He also worked as a senior executive for a number of listed and private Hong Kong and PRC companies. Mr Clement WU Kim Man Aged 52. Mr Wu joined the Group in November 2012 as Business Unit Head of Asset Management. He is a Registered Professional Surveyor and Authorized Person in Hong Kong, and holds a Master of Business Administration (Financial Services) from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is also a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators in U.K., a Panel Member of Appeal Tribunal (Buildings) in Hong Kong and a Registered BEAM Professional of Hong Kong Green Building Council. Mr Wu has over 21 years of experience in the property and construction industry with expertise in asset enhancement and management. Prior to joining the Group, Mr Wu was the General Manager (Project and Planning Department) of The Link Management Limited. Mr Alexander Otto WASSERMANN Aged 48. Mr Wassermann joined the Group in October 2019 as Business Unit Head of Hotels and Serviced Apartments. Mr Wassermann is a seasoned hotelier with over 21 years of international experience in the hospitality industry spanning Germany, Middle East, United States, China and Hong Kong. He has held senior management roles for luxury hotel groups worldwide including Hilton Hotels & Resorts, Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts and InterContinental Hotels Group. Prior to joining the Group, he was the General Manager in InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong. Mr Eric CHAN Kin Wai Aged 48. Mr Chan joined the Group in December 2019 as Director of Food & Beverage of Group Food & Beverage Business Unit. Mr Chan has more than 31 years of experience in food & beverage industry with expertise in leading and managing food & beverage operations, including Crystal Jade Culinary Concepts and Lan Kwai Fong Group. Prior to joining the Group, he was Deputy General Manager (Operations) in Kabushikigaisha Group.