Tang Shengming

Tang Sing Ming (English: TANG Sing Ming Sherman, 1957–), born in Hong Kong, is a veteran entrepreneur in the Hong Kong food and beverage industry, known as the "Food and Beverage Tycoon". He is the son-in-law of veteran racehorse owner Ho Sau-nam.

Biography

Born in Hong Kong in 1957, his ancestral home is Zhenhai, Ningbo, Zhejiang. His father was renowned Hong Kong physician Tang Yuhan, and his mother was the old generation Hong Kong film queen Chan Wan-cheung. He is the youngest son in the family. In January 2012, he married Ho Ming-yi, daughter of entrepreneur Ho Sau-nam.

He grew up and studied in the United States, obtaining both bachelor's and master's degrees in Mechatronics Engineering from the University of Southern California (USC). Influenced by his father, he also studied medicine and earned a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from USC.

After returning to Hong Kong, he gave up medicine for business, developing many restaurants. He initially ran a sushi restaurant in Tai Koo Shing, later founded the Only Food Group, serving as chairman and director. He also ran cafes and bars, becoming known as a Hong Kong "Food and Beverage Tycoon".

He entered the IT industry by founding a consultancy and establishing First Glory. In February 2010, he invested in and acquired shares of Wanda Information Technology, becoming a director. He is an independent non-executive director of Hong Kong Cable Broadband Communications Ltd. In March 2010, Wanda appointed him as group chairman and CEO. He also founded Enze Catering in Shanghai.