Mr. Ding Wai Chuen, aged 63, has been an executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company since 5 November 2018. Mr. Ding graduated from the University of Birmingham with a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce. He is a fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Mr. Ding has over 30 years of experience in professional accountancy with international firms in England and Hong Kong. Before joining the Company, he served as the chief executive of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants ("HKICPA”) for six years. Mr. Ding was an independent non-executive director, non-executive director and executive director of Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Limited (stock code: 411) and an independent non-executive director and the executive director of Guoco Group Limited (stock code: 53). He was a member of the Commission on Strategic Development of the HKSAR Government from November 2005 to June 2007 and a member of Pan-Pearl River Delta Panel of the Central Policy Unit of the HKSAR Government between January 2006 and December 2009. Mr. Ding was a council member of HKICPA and a member of the Financial Reporting Review Panel of the Financial Reporting Council between 2007 and 2012. Since 2002, he has served as a member of the PRC Ministry of Finance Advisory Group of Foreign Experts for the development of the PRC’s Independent Auditing Standards. Between 2016 and 2021, Mr. Ding served as a member of PRC Ministry of Finance Accounting Standards Advisory Committee. Between November 2014 and October 2018, he represented Hong Kong to serve on the board of International Federation of Accountants, the global organization for the accountancy profession with over 170 members and associates in 130 countries and jurisdictions.

Mr. Chris Chen is the financial controller of the Company and a member of the Executive Management Committee. Mr. Chen has more than 10 years of experience in financial and accounting operations. He holds a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy from the Hong Kong Baptist University. Mr. Chen is a member of both the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. Prior to joining the Company, he worked in the audit profession with an international accounting firm.