Directors

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: Tan Sri Dato David Chiu SBS

Tan Sri Dato David CHIU has been a Board of Director of PBEC since 2014 and was appointed a Special Advisor to the Chairman and Senior Board in 2024. He is a prominent businessman with over 40 years’ experience in property development and extensive experience in hotel development. In his business career, he established a number of highly successful business operations through organic growth and acquisitions, covering Mainland China, Hong Kong, Japan, Malaysia, Singapore and Australia. On 8 September 2011,…

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: Mr. Sebastian Man

Chairman & CEO – Chung Mei International Holdings Sebastian Man is the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Chung Mei International Holdings Limited. Chung Mei is a manufacturer of domestic kitchen electrics and air treatment products. It manufactures small household electrical appliances on an OEM/ODM basis for major international brands round the world. The manufacturing facilities are in Dongguan, China. Sebastian is also very active in community services. He was a director of the Tung Wah Group of Hospitals. He…

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: Hendrick Sin MH

Hendrick Sin has been a PBEC Board of Director since 2017 and is the Co-founder and Vice Chairman of CMGE Technology Group Ltd (302.HK). He is also an advisor of Our Hong Kong Foundation. He is he current chairperson of the HK Govt Committee of the AI Subsidy Scheme. Born and raised in Hong Kong, Mr Sin obtained his college education in the USA. He received his triple bachelors degrees in computer science/mathematics, economics and industrial management from Carnegie Mellon…

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: Thomas Wong

Thomas Wong has been a Board of Director of PBEC since 2020 and is one of the two co-founding partners of CW CPA, an international mid-sized professional accounting and advisory firm based in Hong Kong with also offices in Shenzhen, Guangzhou, and Shanghai of Mainland China as well as having liaison offices in Barcelona of Spain, London of UK, Bogotá of Colombia, Sao Paulo and Belo Horizonte of Brazil. He looks after many areas of CW CPA, particularly the business…

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: Ms. Satoko Yahata

President – Core S. Ltd. Satoko Yahata is the president of Core S Ltd., a Tokyo-based consulting firm that specializes in planning international business in art, food, culture, fashion and travel, as well as a media producer. She is an ambassador for the Japan Tourism Agency, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism and a committee member of METI (Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry) Luxury Travel Market,The Real Japan Ishikawa Project Committee, Special Advisor. Ms. Yahata is official member…

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: Michael Walsh

PBEC, founded in 1967, is a membership organisation of CEOs and Business Leaders with a footprint that includes the 21 economies of APEC. PBEC remains the independent voice of sustainable business and trade in Asia Pacific. Walsh was previously the Chief Executive of the award-winning Hong Kong based brokerage company Asia Jet & Chief Commercial Officer of Hongkong Jet and BAS Guernsey both commercial charter operators. Prior to that he was a Board Director of Jet Edge International in the…