Raymond Chien

Raymond Ch'ien Kuo-fung
GBS，CBE，JP
Raymond Ch'ien Kuo-fung GBS，CBE，JP
Chairman of the Hang Seng Bank
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 6 August 2007
Preceded by	Michael Roger Pearson Smith
Chairman of the MTR Corporation
	In office; 21 July 2003 – 31 December 2015
Preceded by	Jack So
Succeeded by	Frederick Ma
Unofficial Member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong
	In office; 1992 – 1 July 2002
Personal details
Born	26 January 1952 (age 72); Tokyo, Japan
Spouse	Whang Hwee-Leng
Alma mater	University of Pennsylvania

Raymond Ch'ien Kuo-fung GBS CBE JP (Chinese: 錢果豐, born 26 January 1952), also known as Raymond Ch'ien, is a Hong Kong businessman and former politician. "Ch'ien Kuo-fung" literally translates to "money + fruit + abundance" in Chinese.

Career

He is director of The Wharf Ltd. and HSBC; former non-executive chairman of MTR Corporation Limited until 2015 and chairman of CDC Corporation. He was a director of HSBC Holdings until 2007, when he became Chairman of Hang Seng Bank. ^{[citation needed]}

He chairs the Advisory Committee on Corruption of the Independent Commission Against Corruption and the Chairman of the Hong Kong/European Union Business Cooperation Committee, and is a Hong Kong member of the APEC Business Advisory Council. He was also a member of the Executive Council of Hong Kong from 1992 to June 2002 under both British Administration and HKSAR. He was the chairman of St Stephen's College Council.^[1]

In January 2013, he was re-appointed MTR Corporation Chairman. He held this position until December 2015.^[2]

Honours

He was appointed the Justice of the Peace in 1993; named Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1994 and awarded the Gold Bauhinia Star Medal in 1999. ^{[citation needed]}

References

^ Admin. "Statement from Dr Raymond Ch'ien, Chairman of the College Council and School Management Committee » St. Stephen's College Alumni Association". sscaa.org.
^ Staff reporter. "MTR re-appoints Raymond Ch'ien as Chairman". Hong Kong Business.

External links

http://www.mtr.com.hk/eng/investrelation/governance.php

Business positions
Preceded by M. R. P. Smith	Chairman of the Hang Seng Bank 2007–present	Incumbent
Preceded by Jack So	Chairman of the MTR Corporation Limited 2003–2015	Succeeded by Frederick Ma
Order of precedence
Preceded by Benjamin Liu Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star	Hong Kong order of precedence Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star	Succeeded by Katherine Fok Recipients of the Gold Bauhinia Star

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[1] Admin. "Statement from Dr Raymond Ch'ien, Chairman of the College Council and School Management Committee » St. Stephen's College Alumni Association". sscaa.org.

[2] Staff reporter. "MTR re-appoints Raymond Ch'ien as Chairman". Hong Kong Business.

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