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Hui Kwan-wah is a Hong Kong entrepreneur and the founder and former director of Perfect Optronics (0033.HK).
Biography
Before founding Perfect Optronics, Hui Kwan-wah graduated from Diocesan Boys' School in 1980 and continued his studies at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, graduating in 1984. After graduation, he joined Arthur Andersen (which later collapsed due to the Enron scandal) and worked there for five years. Since 1987, he has been a member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK), the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants, and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. In 1995, he obtained a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Hong Kong.
Entrepreneurial Turning Point
In 1996, he founded Perfect Optronics, which primarily designed products for U.S. dollar stores, resulting in strong sales. In 2000, he successfully invited Mr. Ng Chi-man to join the board of directors. In 2001, in response to the challenges brought about by the September 11 attacks, they quickly adapted by exporting U.S. flags to America during Halloween, capitalizing on market demand and achieving strong sales in the U.S. In 2005, he invited Mr. Wong Kwok-ting to join the board of directors.
In January 2007, Hui successfully led Perfect Optronics to be listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
Thoroughbred Racing Career
Hui Kwan-wah, his wife Yip Sze-pui, and friends Ling Chi-cheung and Lau Hok-lun are members of the Hong Kong Jockey Club. His racehorses (including those owned individually or through partnerships such as the "Reminiscence Group", "AA84 Group", "Dark Flying Voice Group", "Sword Reunion Group", "Sword Pursuit Group", "DBS '78 Alumni Group", "DBS Old Boys Group", "Hong Kong Lady Horse Lovers Association Group", "Into the Kitchen Group", "Smiling Heart Group", "Just Right Group") include: Flying Timber, Jade of Jing Mountain, Luminous Cup, Reminiscence, Sword Pursuit (SILLY BOY), Green Veil, Glorious Sword, Flying Voice, Sword Thirteen, Dark Flying Voice, Rainbow Sword, Ruthless Sword (CRAZY BUDDIES), Soaring Sword, Breaking Wave Sword, Nameless Sword (FIONESAY), Shocking Sword, Silent Sword, Sword Twenty, Horse Lover Sword, Sword Pursuit (MY ALLY), Who's Who, Pursuit Voice, Free Walker (formerly "The Herdsman"), Who Who, Sleepless, Sword in the Sky, Sword to Heaven, Let Love Fly, Hot Hot, For You Only, Once Upon a Time, Flaming Cloud Sword, Loving Horse, True Colors, Practical Joker, Echoes of the Heart (formerly "Long-distance Runner"), Ruthless Sword (HE WAS ME), Nameless Sword (HE WAS YOU), etc.
Education
- Hong Kong Polytechnic University
- Master of Business Administration, University of Hong Kong