MR LESTER GARSON HUANG

Hong Kong

Male

62

Non Active

Mr Lester Garson Huang's present appointments are as follows:
1. Managing partner and co-Chairman of P.C. Woo & Co., a solicitor firm in Hong Kong
2. Independent Non-Executive Director of Guoco Group Limited since November 2019
3. Independent Non-Executive Director of Kidsland International Holdings Limited since October 2017
4. Independent Non-Executive Director of Lam Soon (Hong Kong) Limited since November 2013
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region appointed Mr. Huang as a Justice of the Peace in 2002 and awarded him a Silver Bauhinia Star for his public services in July 2018.
Mr. Huang was a Non-Executive Director of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) till 14 November 2021. He also chaired the Investor and Financial Education Council (a subsidiary of the SFC). Mr. Huang's public roles also include serving as Chairman of Council of City University of Hong Kong and Chairman of the Social Welfare Advisory Committee of the Labour and Welfare Bureau. He was a past Chairman of the Standing Committee on Language Education and Research and an ex-officio member of the Education Commission. He has also been appointed as a Director of Lei Foundation Limited (formerly known as Faithful Servant Charitable Foundation Limited) since August 2019 and elected as a steward of The Hong Kong Jockey Club since April 2020.
Mr. Huang was the President of the Law Society of Hong Kong from 2007 to 2009. He was also a member of the Hospital Authority and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's Exchange Fund Advisory Committee as well as a Non-Executive Director of the Urban Renewal Authority. He also served as a member of the Standing Committee on Judicial Salaries and Conditions of Service and other public positions.