Aged 52, a university graduate with a master's degree in Economics, was appointed in December 2023 as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Chen was appointed in February 2021 as an Executive Director of the Company. Mr. Chen served as Deputy General Manager of China Telecom Zhejiang branch, Managing Director of the Public Customers Department of China Telecom, General Manager of China Telecom Shanxi branch, Vice President of China Telecommunications Corporation, Executive Director and Executive Vice President of China Telecom Corporation Limited, General Manager of China United Network Communications Group Company Limited ("Unicom Group"), the President of China United Network Communications Limited ("A Share Company"), the President of China United Network Communications Corporation Limited ("CUCL"), the President of the Company. Mr. Chen is currently the Chairman of Unicom Group, A Share Company and CUCL. Mr. Chen has extensive experience in management and the telecommunications industry.
Aged 58, a postgraduate with a doctorate degree in Economics, was appointed in April 2024 as an Executive Director and President of the Company. Mr. Jian served as Chairman and General Manager of China Mobile Group Jiangxi Co., Ltd., China Mobile Group Sichuan Co., Ltd. and China Mobile Group Guangdong Co., Ltd., Vice President of China Mobile Communications Group Co., Ltd. and China Mobile Limited, Director and Vice President of China Mobile Communication Co., Ltd., non-executive director of Phoenix Media Investment (Holdings) Limited, Director of China Post Group Corporation Limited. Mr. Jian also serves as a Director and General Manager of Unicom Group, the President of A Share Company, as well as a Director and President of CUCL. Mr. Jian has extensive experience in management and the telecommunications industry.
Aged 59, a postgraduate with a master's degree in Engineering, was appointed in December 2021 as an Executive Director of the Company. Mr. Wang served as Deputy Director General and Director General of the Department of Labor Protection of All-China Federation of Trade Unions ("ACFTU"), Chairman of the National Committee of the Trade Union of the Energy and Chemistry Sector of China, Director General of the Department of Labor and Economic Work of ACFTU, Secretary of the Secretariat of ACFTU, a member of the 15th and 16th Executive Committee of ACFTU as well as a member of the 16th Presidium of ACFTU. Mr. Wang is currently a Director of Unicom Group, a Director of A Share Company as well as a Director of CUCL. Mr. Wang has extensive experience in management.
Aged 51, a postgraduate with a master's degree in Business Administration, was appointed in February 2022 as an Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of the Company. Ms. Li served as Director of the Finance Department of China ENFI Engineering Corporation Limited, Vice President of China ENFI Engineering Corporation, Head of the Capital Department and Secretary of the Board of Directors of China Metallurgical Group Corporation (Metallurgical Corporation of China Limited), and Head of the Capital Operation Department of China Minmetals Corporation. Ms. Li is currently Chief Accountant of Unicom Group, Board Secretary and Financial Controller of A Share Company, the Director and the Chief Financial Officer of CUCL, as well as Director of certain member of the Group. Ms. Li has extensive experience in financial investment and capital operation.
Aged 75, was appointed in May 2004 as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company. Mr. Cheung is an Independent Non-Executive Director of HKR International Limited (listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange). Mr. Cheung was a member of the University of Hong Kong Council, Chairman of the University of Hong Kong School of Professional and Continuing Education, Chairman of Asia Television Limited, Deputy Chairman of PCCW Limited, Independent Non-Executive Directors of Taikang Life Insurance Company Limited and Sotheby's, as well as President of the Chartered Institute of Marketing (Hong Kong Region). Prior to the merger of Pacific Century Cyberworks Limited and Hong Kong Telecom Limited, Mr. Cheung was the Chief Executive of Hong Kong Telecom Limited and an Executive Director of Cable & Wireless plc in the United Kingdom. Mr. Cheung worked at Cathay Pacific Airways for 23 years, leaving as Deputy Managing Director. He was appointed an Official Justice of the Peace in 1990 and a Non-official Justice of the Peace in 1992. Mr. Cheung received a bachelor's degree in social sciences and a diploma in management studies from the University of Hong Kong. He is also an Honorary Fellow of the University of Hong Kong and of The Chartered Institute of Marketing in the United Kingdom.
Aged 72, was appointed in October 2008 as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company. Mr. Chung is the Pro-Chancellor of the City University of Hong Kong. Besides, Mr. Chung is an Independent Non Executive Director of The Miramar Hotel and Investment Company, Limited, China Overseas Grand Oceans Group Limited, China Railway Group Limited, Orient Overseas (International) Limited and Postal Savings Bank of China Co., Limited (all listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange). From October 2004 to October 2008, Mr. Chung served as an Independent Non-Executive Director of China Netcom Group Corporation (Hong Kong) Limited. Formerly, he was the Chairman of China Business of Jardine Fleming Holdings Limited and the Deputy Chief Executive Officer of BOC International Limited. He was also the Director-General of Democratic Alliance for the Betterment and Progress of Hong Kong, the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on Arts Development, the Chairman of the Council of the City University of Hong Kong, the Chairman of the Hong Kong Housing Society, a member of the Executive Council of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Vice Chairman of the Land Fund Advisory Committee of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government, a member of the Managing Board of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation, a member of the Hong Kong Housing Authority, a member of the Disaster Relief Fund Advisory Committee, a member of the National Committee of the 10th to 13th Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, an Independent Non-Executive Director of Henderson Land Development Company Limited, Nine Dragons Paper (Holdings) Limited, China Construction Bank Corporation, Jinmao Hotel and Jinmao (China) Hotel Investments and Management Limited, Glorious Sun Enterprises Limited and China Everbright Limited, an Independent Director of China Everbright Bank Company Limited and China State Construction Eng. Corp. Ltd. and an Outside Director of China Mobile Communications Corporation and China COSCO Shipping Corporation Limited. Mr. Chung holds a bachelor of science degree from the University of Hong Kong and a master's degree in business administration from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. Mr. Chung also received an honorary doctoral degree in Social Science from the City University of Hong Kong in 2010. Mr. Chung is a fellow member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Aged 71, was appointed in November 2012 as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company. Mrs. Law is currently a Director of the Fan Family Trust Fund and the Honorary Principal of Ningbo Huizhen Academy. Besides, Mrs. Law is an Independent Non-Executive Director of Nameson Holdings Limited, Minmetals Land Limited, China Taiping Insurance Holdings Company Limited and New World Development Company Limited (all listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange). Mrs. Law served as a Member of the Executive Council of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region ("HKSAR"), a Deputy of HKSAR to the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China, Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation, an Independent Non-Executive Director of DTXS Silk Road Investment Holdings Company Limited and CLP Holdings Limited and an External Director of China Resources (Holdings) Co., Limited. Prior to her retirement from the civil service in 2007, Mrs. Law was the Commissioner of the Hong Kong Independent Commission Against Corruption. During her 30 years as an Administrative Officer, Mrs. Law has worked in many fields, including medical and health, economic services, housing, land and planning, home affairs, social welfare, civil service, transport and education. Mrs. Law graduated from the University of Hong Kong with an Honours degree in Science, and in 2009 was named an outstanding alumnus of the Science Faculty of the University of Hong Kong. She received a Master degree in Public Administration from Harvard University and was named a Littauer Fellow of Harvard University. She also holds a Master degree in Education from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and is a Fellow of The Hong Kong Institute of Directors.
Aged 45, was appointed in April 2024 as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company. Mr. Fan is an independent non-executive director of Chuang’s China Investments Limited, Nameson Holdings Limited, China Aircraft Leasing Group Holdings Limited, Sing Tao News Corporation Limited and China Overseas Grand Oceans Group Limited (all listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange). Mr. Fan is also a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, the Vice Chairman of the 10th to 12th Committees of the Zhejiang Province United Young Association, a Standing Committee member of the 12th to 13th Committee of the All-China Youth Federation. Mr. Fan served as an independent non-executive director of Space Group Holdings Limited and Culturecom Holdings Limited (all are listed on the Main Board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange). Mr. Fan was appointed as a Justice of the Peace by the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government in 2016. Mr. Fan is a practicing certified public accountant in Hong Kong with over 18 years of experience. He holds a Bachelor Degree of Business Administration (Accounting and Finance) from The University of Hong Kong and a Bachelor Degree in Laws from the University of London. Mr. Fan is a fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants in the United Kingdom and the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.