Aged 45, has been the Vice Chairman and a Non-executive Director of the Company since October 2021.
Mr Kuok was an Executive Director of the Company from November 2013 to October 2021 and the Chairman of the Company from May 2019 to October 2021. He has been chairman of Kerry Holdings Limited (“KHL”) since October 2016 and director of KHL since January 2010, chairman of Kerry Properties Limited (“KPL”) (a company listed on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited, stock code 683) since May 2022 and chief executive officer of KPL since June 2019, director of Kerry Group Limited (“KGL”) since August 2012, and director of Kuok (Singapore) Limited since September 2016. KGL and KHL are each a controlling shareholder of the Company. KPL is a substantial shareholder of the Company. Mr Kuok has also acted as non-executive and non-independent director of Wilmar International Limited (a company listed on the Singapore Stock Exchange, stock code F34) since July 2016, an independent director of Sea Limited (whose American depositary shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange, stock code SE) since October 2017 and an independent non-executive director of DBS Bank (Hong Kong) Limited since October 2024. He was vice chairman of KPL from June 2019 to May 2022.
Mr Kuok obtained a bachelor’s degree in economics from Harvard University in the United States in 2003.