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Chairman
Arta TechFin Corporation Limited
Dr. Adrian Cheng is the Chairman, Non-Executive Director and major shareholder of Arta TechFin Corporation Limited. Arta TechFin is a Hong Kong-listed company (HKSE: 0279) and a regulated financial institution leading blockchain development in Hong Kong
Dr Adrian Cheng was also appointed as an Executive Director of New World Development Company Limited in March 2007, became Executive Director and Joint General Manager from March 2012, re-designated as Executive Vice-chairman and Joint General Manager from April 2015, re-designated as Executive Vice-chairman and General Manager from March 2017 and re-designated as Executive Vice-chairman and Chief Executive Officer from May 2020.
Dr. Adrian Cheng is a member of the Executive Committee and the chairman of the Sustainability Committee of the Board of Directors of the Company. Dr. Cheng is the chairman and non-executive director of New World Department Store China Limited, an executive director of Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Limited, the chairman and non-executive director of Arta TechFin Corporation Limited, and a non-executive director of NWS Holdings Limited, all being listed public companies in Hong Kong. Dr. Cheng is also a director and the executive chairman of New World China Land Limited, the chairman of New World Group Charity Foundation Limited and a director of certain subsidiaries of the Group. In addition, he is a director of Chow Tai Fook (Holding) Limited and Chow Tai Fook Enterprises Limited, both are substantial shareholders of the Company. He was a non-executive director of New Century Healthcare Holding Co. Limited, Giordano International Limited and a non-executive director and a co-chairman of Meta Media Holdings Limited, all being listed public companies in Hong Kong, up to his resignation on 1 June 2022, 1 December 2022 and 5 October 2023 respectively.