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Directors’ Profiles<br />
Simon Keswick Chairman<br />
Mr Simon Keswick joined the Board and became<br />
Chairman in 1986. He joined the Jardine Matheson<br />
group in 1962 and is also chairman of Dairy Farm,<br />
Hongkong Land, and a director of Jardine Lloyd<br />
Thompson, Jardine Matheson and Jardine Strategic.<br />
A J L Nightingale* Managing Director<br />
Mr Nightingale joined the Board and was appointed<br />
as Managing Director in 2006. He has served in a<br />
number of executive positions since joining the Jardine<br />
Matheson group in 1969. He is chairman of Jardine<br />
Cycle & Carriage, Jardine Matheson <strong>Limited</strong>, Jardine<br />
Motors and Jardine Pacific and a commissioner of Astra.<br />
He is also managing director of Dairy Farm, Hongkong<br />
Land, Jardine Matheson and Jardine Strategic. Mr<br />
Nightingale is chairman of the Business Facilitation<br />
Advisory Committee established by the Financial<br />
Secretary in Hong Kong, a council member of the Hong<br />
Kong Trade Development Council and the Employers’<br />
Federation of Hong Kong, a Hong Kong representative<br />
to the APEC Business Advisory Council and a member<br />
of the Greater Pearl River Delta Business Council.<br />
Edouard Ettedgui* Group Chief Executive<br />
Mr Ettedgui joined the Board in 1998 and is managing<br />
director of <strong>Mandarin</strong> <strong>Oriental</strong> <strong>Hotel</strong> Group<br />
<strong>International</strong>. He was formerly group finance director<br />
of Dairy Farm, prior to which he was business<br />
development director of British American Tobacco.<br />
He has extensive international experience in both<br />
financial and general management.<br />
John R Witt* Chief Financial Officer<br />
Mr Witt was appointed as Chief Financial Officer in<br />
2000, having first joined the Group in 1998. He is a<br />
Chartered Accountant and has an MBA from INSEAD.<br />
He has extensive international experience in financial<br />
planning, treasury control and business development in<br />
a variety of consumer industries.<br />
Jonathan Gould<br />
Mr Gould joined the Board in 2004. He is the Jardine<br />
Matheson group general counsel. Previously he was a<br />
senior corporate partner of Allen & Overy based in<br />
London and Hong Kong, having qualified as an English<br />
solicitor in 1976 and a Hong Kong solicitor in 1988.<br />
Mr Gould is also a director of Jardine Matheson <strong>Limited</strong><br />
and Dairy Farm.<br />
Mark Greenberg<br />
Mr Greenberg joined the Board in 2006. He is group<br />
strategy director of Jardine Matheson. He had<br />
previously spent 16 years in investment banking with<br />
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein in London. He is also<br />
a director of Jardine Matheson <strong>Limited</strong>, Dairy Farm,<br />
Hongkong Land and Jardine Cycle & Carriage and a<br />
commissioner of Astra and Bank Permata.<br />
Julian Hui<br />
Mr Hui joined the Board in 1994. He is an executive<br />
director of Owens Company and a director of Central<br />
Development.<br />
Henry Keswick<br />
Mr Henry Keswick joined the Board in 1988. He is<br />
chairman of Jardine Matheson, having first joined the<br />
group in 1961, and is also chairman of Jardine Strategic.<br />
He is a director of Dairy Farm, Hongkong Land and<br />
Rothschilds Continuation Holdings. He is also vice<br />
chairman of the Hong Kong Association.<br />
R C Kwok<br />
Mr Kwok is a Chartered Accountant and joined the<br />
Board in 1987. He joined the Jardine Matheson group<br />
in 1964 and is a director of Jardine Matheson <strong>Limited</strong>,<br />
Dairy Farm, Hongkong Land, Jardine Matheson and<br />
Jardine Strategic.<br />
* Executive Director<br />
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