Directors and Officers(Latest update: 12th January 2023)
Executive Directors
Bradley, Guy Martin Coutts, aged 57, has been a Director of the Company and its Chairman since August 2021. He is also Chairman of John Swire & Sons (H.K.) Limited and Swire Properties Limited and a Director of Cathay Pacific Airways Limited. He was a Director of the Company from January 2015 to May 2017. He joined the Swire group in 1987 and has worked with the group in the Hong Kong SAR, Papua New Guinea, Japan, the United States, Vietnam, the Chinese Mainland, Taiwan region and the Middle East. He is a chartered surveyor, a fellow of The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and a member of The Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors. He is Vice-President of the Real Estate Developers Association of Hong Kong.
Cogman, David Peter, aged 48, has been a Director of the Company since August 2017. He is also a Director of John Swire & Sons (H.K.) Limited. He joined McKinsey & Company in 1997 and was a partner in McKinsey’s Hong Kong office. He joined the Swire group in 2017.
Healy, Patrick, aged 57, has been a Director of the Company since August 2021. He is also Chairman of Cathay Pacific Airways Limited and Swire Coca-Cola Limited and a Director of John Swire & Sons (H.K.) Limited and Air China Limited. He was a Director of Swire Properties Limited from January 2015 to August 2021. He joined the Swire group in 1988 and has worked with the group in the Hong Kong SAR, Germany and the Chinese Mainland. He is the Director responsible for the Group sustainability strategy and the sustainable development office.
Murray, Martin James, aged 55, has been a Director of the Company (and its Finance Director) since April 2021. He is also a Director of John Swire & Sons (H.K.) Limited and Swire Properties Limited. He was previously a Director and chief financial officer of Cathay Pacific Airways Limited and before that deputy finance director of the Company. He joined the Swire group in 1995 and has worked with the group in the Hong Kong SAR, the United States, Singapore and Australia. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Zhang, Zhuo Ping, aged 51, has been a Director of the Company since April 2020. He is also a Director of John Swire & Sons (H.K.) Limited and Cathay Pacific Airways Limited and Chairman of John Swire & Sons (China) Limited. He spent his early career in investment banking. He was with the Swire group from 2002 to 2011, spending much of his time in the Chinese Mainland, including as chief representative of John Swire & Sons (China) Limited from 2005 to 2008. He ceased to be employed by the Swire group in 2011, when he founded a bioengineering company in Beijing.
Notes:
1. The Audit Committee comprises P K Etchells (committee chairman), C Lee and G R H Orr.
2. The Nomination Committee comprises G R H Orr (committee chairman), C Lee and M B Swire.
3. The Remuneration Committee comprises C Lee (committee chairman), R W M Lee and M B Swire.
4. All the Executive Directors and Non-Executive Directors are employees of the John Swire & Sons Limited group.