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Or Ching Fai

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Raymond Or Ching-fai SBS JP (born 20 December 1949), also known as "Master Or", was born in Xiamen, Fujian. He is the former Executive Chairman and Executive Director of Esprit Holdings (stock code: 330), listed in Hong Kong[1][2]. He was formerly Vice Chairman of International Resources Holdings (stock code: 1051)[3] until he resigned on 26 May 2017[4]. He also served as Non-Executive Chairman, Non-Executive Director, and former CEO of China Strategic Group (stock code: 235)[5], and as Independent Non-Executive Director of Television Broadcasts Limited (stock code: 511)[6]. He was also Vice Chairman and CEO of Hang Seng Bank.

Biography

Or moved to Hong Kong at age 7 and attended Kiangsu & Chekiang Primary School in North Point. For secondary education, he enrolled in King's College in 1962[7], and completed Form 5 in 1967[8]. He then graduated from the University of Hong Kong with a bachelor's degree in Economics and Psychology.

In 1972, Or joined HSBC as a management trainee, working in personnel, securities, and retail banking. He became Credit Manager in 1980, Deputy General Manager in 1995, and was promoted to General Manager on 1 February 2000. On 1 January 2005, he became Executive Director of HSBC. On 25 May 2005, he was transferred by HSBC to serve as Vice Chairman and CEO of Hang Seng Bank. He also served as Chairman of the Hong Kong Association of Banks.

The Hong Kong Government awarded him the Silver Bauhinia Star on 1 July 2009.[9]

Personal Life

Or is married and has four children. He enjoys traveling with his family.

Horse Ownership

From the 2023/2024 racing season, Or became a racehorse owner with the Hong Kong Jockey Club, owning a group horse named "Happy Day" (under the ownership group "Joyful Syndicate").

References

  1. ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9F%AF%E6%B8%85%E8%BC%9D#cite_ref-1
  2. ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9F%AF%E6%B8%85%E8%BC%9D#cite_ref-2
  3. ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9F%AF%E6%B8%85%E8%BC%9D#cite_ref-3
  4. ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9F%AF%E6%B8%85%E8%BC%9D#cite_ref-4
  5. ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9F%AF%E6%B8%85%E8%BC%9D#cite_ref-5
  6. ↑ [TVB Appoints Independent Non-Executive Director]
  7. ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9F%AF%E6%B8%85%E8%BC%9D#cite_ref-7
  8. ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9F%AF%E6%B8%85%E8%BC%9D#cite_ref-8
  9. ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%9F%AF%E6%B8%85%E8%BC%9D#cite_ref-9

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