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Philip Chen Nan-lok, GBS, SBS, JP (Chinese: 陳南祿; born 1955 in Hong Kong) is former Deputy Chairman of Cathay Pacific Airways Limited and former Executive Director of Swire Pacific Limited. He is currently Managing Director of Hang Lung Group Limited and Hang Lung Properties Limited. ==Background== Currently Managing Director of Hang Lung Group and Hang Lung Properties, Chen finished his secondary study at Wah Yan College, an eminent Roman Catholic Jesuit school in Hong Kong. He moved on to The University of Hong Kong (HKU), living at one time in Ricci Hall, and graduated in 1977 with a Honours Degree in Political Science and History. After graduation he joined Cathay Pacific and was assigned to overseas posts in such places including Tokyo and Beijing. In 1984, he received an MBA degree from the HKU. He was appointed by Swire Pacific as Chief Representative and General Manager of John Swire & Sons (China) in 1989.Chen returned to Cathay Pacific in 1992 and became Regional General Manager for Southeast Asia based in Singapore. In 1994, he was seconded to Hong Kong Dragon Airlines (Dragonair), a subsidiary of Cathay Pacific, assuming the post of Chief Executive. He returned to Cathay Pacific as Deputy Managing Director in 1997 and Chief Operating Officer in 1998. At end-2004, he succeeded David Turnbull to become the first Chinese taking up the chief executive post. Under his reins, Cathay Pacific through a successful merger with Dragonair in a share swap managed to foster relationship with Air China and forayed into the Mainland. This series of orchestrations were widely regarded as Chen’s highest achievement in his tenure, which cemented Cathay Pacific’s long-term growth as a regional hub airline. He was appointed as the Chairman of the Hong Kong Ocean Park between 2000 and 2003 and was responsible for its business turnaround from major losses into profits. This success laid a solid foundation for the famous theme park to move forward. He was subsequently appointed to the Board of Hong Kong Disney. Since August 2006, Chen has been serving as a Steward of the Hong Kong Jockey Club. The same month also saw him appointed as Director of Hong Kong Disneyland for two years. On 8 March 2007, a day after Cathay Pacific announced its 2006 annual results, the company announced that Chen would cease to be Chief Executive effective 1 July 2007. Same day, he was appointed as the Chairman of John Swire & Sons (China), a subsidiary of Swire Pacific, and Board Director of Swire Properties Limited and Swire Beverages Limited. He remained as the Non-Executive Deputy Chairman of the Board of Cathay Pacific. On 19 April 2010, Cathay Pacific announced Chen resigned as Non-Executive Deputy Chairman for personal reasons. Swire Pacific also announced Chen’s resignation as Executive Director ending his 33 years’ career with Swire. On 27 April 2010, Chen was appointed as Managing Director of Hang Lung Group and Hang Lung Properties effective 15 July 2010. He has taken charge of Hang Lung’s businesses in Hong Kong and mainland China and has successfully built up and strengthened its management system and corporate brand, moving Hang Lung forward into the future. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Philip Chen Nan-lok」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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