Wai Wong - Hong Kong COO - Utilities Business, Executive Director

Mr. Wong Wai Yee is Chief Operating Officer Utilities Business, Executive Director of The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited., since February 1, 2013. Mr. Wong joined the Group in 1997, initially as its Financial Controller. Since 2002, he was deeply involved in the development of the Groups mainland utilities business, operating from its headquarters in Shenzhen, China. Mr. Wong was appointed to the Board of Directors of the Company in February 2013. Mr. Wong is currently the Executive Director and Chief Operating Officer of the Utilities Business and also holds directorships in various subsidiaries of the Group. He is also an Executive Director and the Chief Executive Officer of Towngas China Company Limited, the Vice Chairman of Foshan Gas Group Co., Ltd. and a director of Shenzhen Gas Corporation Ltd., all of which are listed public companies. He was appointed as a Member of the Mainland Business Advisory Committee of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council for two years from 1st April 2018. Mr. Wong was named consecutively as one of The Best CEO of Chinese Listed Companies by Forbes in 2012 and 2013. He is a chartered professional accountant of Canada and a chartered company secretary both in Hong Kong and the United Kingdom. Mr. Wong is a Fellow of the Institution of Gas Engineers Managers of the United Kingdom. He completed the Advanced Management Program from Harvard Business School in the United States. Mr. Wong was formerly a director of the Certified Management Accountants Society of British Columbia, Canada and the president of its Hong Kong branch. He is a member of the Advisory Board of the Department of Accounting of Hong Kong Shue Yan University and a member of the Advisory Committee of the College of Professional and Continuing Education, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. Mr. Wong has over 41 years of experience in corporate finance, management and international working experience. since 2013.