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Management
Lam Wai Yan Chairman of the board, CEO
Mr.Lam Wai Yan was born in 1951, is an executive director, the Chairman and the Chief Executive Officer of the Company and a director of certain subsidiaries of the Company. He is also a director and the controlling shareholder of Pac Tech Investment Co.Ltd., a substantial shareholder of the Company. Mr.Lam obtained a bachelor's degree in Science from the University of Texas, EL PASO, in 1975. He has extensive local and overseas general management experience and has more than 20 years of experience in IT industry. He had been a vice president and director of Dean Witter Reynolds Inc. from 1979 to 1989 and a director of Credit Lyonnais Securities (Asia) Limited from 1990 to 1991. Mr.Lam co-founded the Group and has played a key role in developing the businesses of the Group since 1997 and led the Group to become one of the leading specialized content portal in China.
Ho Kam Wah Executive Director
Mr.Ho Kam Wah was born in 1952, is an executive director of the Company and a director ofcertain subsidiaries of the Company. He is also a director and the controlling shareholder of Treasure Field Holdings Limited, a substantial shareholder of the Company. Mr. Ho obtained a bachelor's degree in Science from Illinois State University in 1976. He is principally involved i strategic planning and assisting in overall management and business development of the Group. Mr.Ho co-founded the Group and has played a major role in developing the businesses of the Group since 1997 and has an extensive management experience over 10 years in the IT industry.
Zhang Cong Min COO
Ms.Zhang Cong Min was born in 1967, is the Chief Operating Officer of the Company and a director of certain subsidiaries of the Company. Ms.Zhang obtained a bachelor's degree in Chemical Analysis from the University of Science and Technology of China (中國科學技術大學) in 1991. Ms. Zhang joined the Group in January 2003. Prior to joining the Group, Ms.Zhang worked as a marketing manager and assistant general manager of Guangdong Pacific Electronic Technology Mall Co., Ltd. (廣東太平洋電子科技廣場有限公司). Ms.Zhang has over 20 years of experience in operation management and the IT industry. She has held various management positions in the Group.
Wang Ta-Hsing Executive Director
Mr.Wang Ta-Hsing was born in 1974, is an executive director and a director of certain subsidiaries of the Company. He joined the Group in 2005. Mr. Wang obtained a bachelor's degree in Science from the University of California, Berkeley in 1998 and a master's degree in Business Administration from Columbia University in 2004. Mr.Wang is responsible for financing and accounting management of the Group.
Tsui Yiu Wa Alec Independent Non-executive Director

Mr.Tsui Yiu Wa, Alec was born in 1949, is an independent non-executive director and the chairman of both the audit committee and remuneration committee of the Company. He joined the Group in November 2007. Mr. Tsui obtained a bachelor's degree in Science (Industrial Engineering) and a master's degree in Engineering (Industrial Engineering) from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in 1975 and 1976, respectively. He attended the Programme for Senior Managers in Government at the John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University in 1993. He has been a member of the Hong Kong Securities Institute since 1998. Mr. Tsui has over 20 years' extensive experience in finance and administration, corporate and strategic planning, information technology and human resources management, having served at various international companies. He held key positions at the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong prior to joining the Hong Kong Stock Exchange in 1994 as an executive director of the finance and operations services division and becoming the chief executive in 1997. He was also the chairman of the Hong Kong Securities Institute from 2001 to 2004. He was an adviser and a council member of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange from July 2001 to June 2002. Currently, Mr. Tsui is acting as independent non-executive director of the following listed companies:

Name of listed companies:
  • China BlueChemical Ltd.
  • China Chengtong Development Group Limited
  • China Oilfield Services Limited
  • China Power International Development Limited
  • COSCO International Holdings Limited
  • Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited
  • Melco Crown Entertainment Limited
  • ATA Inc.
Thaddeus Thomas Beczak Independent Non-executive Director

Mr.Thaddeus Thomas Beczak was born in 1950, is an independent non-executive director and a member of both the audit committee and remuneration committee of the Company. He joined the Group in November 2007. Mr. Beczak graduated from Georgetown University (B.S.F.S.) and Columbia University (M.B.A.). He is a member of the board of advisers of the School of Foreign Services at Georgetown University. He is currently the chairman of Latitude Capital Group. Currently, Mr. Beczak is acting as non-executive director of a number of non-listed companies and independent non-executive director of the following listed companies:

Name of listed companie:
  • Advanced Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation Limited
  • Arnhold Holdings Limited
  • Phoenix Satellite Television Holdings Limited

From June 2004 until March 2008, Mr. Beczak was the senior advisor of Nomura International (Hong Kong) Limited and was also the chairman of Nomura Asia Holdings N.V. from April 2006 until March 2008. From November 1997 until December 2002, Mr. Beczak was the chairman of the Listing Committee of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and a member of Board of Directors of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange from 1998 until 2001. He was a member of the Advisory Committee of the Securities and Futures Commission in Hong Kong from 2001 until 2007 and was also a member of the Advisory Committee of the China Securities Regulatory Commission. From September 1997 until December 2003, Mr. Beczak was a director of Kerry Holdings Limited. During this time he also held various board and operating positions within the group, including deputy chairman of SCMP Group Limited and publisher of South China Morning Post Publishers Limited, deputy chairman of Shangri-La Asia Limited, deputy chairman of Kuok Philippines Properties, a director of China World Trade Center Limited and a director of Kerry Properties Limited. Prior to joining the Kerry Group, Mr. Beczak was the managing director of J.P. Morgan Inc., and president of J.P. Morgan Securities Asia from 1990 until 1997. While at J.P. Morgan, Hong Kong, Mr. Beczak was a director of the Bank of the Philippine Islands and a committee member of the Hong Kong Association of Banks. Mr. Beczak has over 20 years of experience in Asia.

Hopkins C. M. CHAN Independent Non-executive Director

Hopkins C. M. CHAN, aged 55, he is the founder member of the Institute of Leadership and Management, U.K. Mr. Chan has over twenty years experiences in finance and management. He served as the vice president and associate director of Dean Witter Reynolds (H.K.) Ltd., and the executive director of Silver Grant International Finance Ltd. He is the president of Chengdu Arkian Scientific Research Ltd. He is the supervisor of Hong Kong Pui Ching Middle School, and Hong Kong Pui Ching Primary School. In social service, he is the board chairman of Baptist Oi Kwan Social Service.