Martin Lee Ka-shing

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Martin Lee
李家誠
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Born1971 (age 5354)
Hong Kong
Alma mater St Joseph's College, Hong Kong
Wilfrid Laurier University
OccupationBusinessman
Organisation Henderson Land Development
Spouse(s)Cathy Chui (徐子淇), m. 2006
Children4
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese 李家誠
Simplified Chinese 李家诚
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu Pinyin Lǐ Jiāchéng

Martin Lee Ka-shing (born 1971) is a Hong Kong businessman. He is chairman of Henderson Land Development, a real estate developer in Hong Kong. He is also chairman and managing director of Henderson Investment Limited, chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Miramar Hotel and Investment Company, and chairman of The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited, all of which are listed companies. He is the son of real estate tycoon and majority owner of Henderson Land Development Lee Shau-kee.

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Career

Lee was educated in Canada before returning to join his father's company Henderson Land as an executive director in 1993. In 2019, he was appointed chairman and managing director after working as vice chairman for 14 years.

Philanthropy

Lee is a supporter of a broad range of community initiatives aimed at improving people’s quality of life and bringing about positive social change.

Under his stewardship, Henderson Land was the first developer in Hong Kong to participate in the Hong Kong SAR Government’s transitional housing schemes. It also initiated the city’s largest transitional housing project in 2019 by providing a 428,000-square-foot site in Kong Ha Wai, Yuen Long for low-income families.

Public roles

Awards and honours

Personal life

Lee was born in Hong Kong. He is the younger son of Lee Shau-kee, the founder and chairman of Henderson Land Development. [1] He married Cathy Chui, a former actress, in Australia in 2006; they have two daughters and two sons. [2]

References

  1. "Directors and Senior Management of Henderson Land Development". Archived from the original on 2008-04-10. Retrieved 2008-04-18.
  2. Another angel for Grandpa Lee Shau-kee Archived 2011-06-04 at the Wayback Machine