Thomas Wu, MBA '99

Managing Director
Hopewell Holdings Ltd. & Hopewell Highway Infrastructure Ltd.

Thomas Wu was appointed managing director of Hopewell Holdings Limited in October 2009. He started as executive director in June 2001 and also was appointed as COO in January 2002. He was deputy managing director from August 2003 until July 2007 when he was promoted to co-managing director. At the company, he has been involved in the review of operational performance, strategic planning, and organizational effectiveness, and has upgraded the financial and management accounting systems. He is responsible for the overall management of the company.

Mr. Wu also is the managing director of Hopewell Highway Infrastructure Limited, a subsidiary of Hopewell Holdings Limited that went public in 2003, and a director of various companies of the Hopewell Group.

He holds an MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a BS in mechanical and aerospace engineering from Princeton University.

Mr. Wu is a member of the Heilongjiang Provincial Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, a member of the Huadu District Standing Committee and the Huadu District Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, a member of the 11th National Committee of the All-China Youth Federation, and an honorary citizen of the City of Guangzhou. He is a member of the advisory committee of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission, a member of the Hong Kong SAR Government Steering Committee on the Promotion of Electric Vehicles, a council member of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, a member of the court of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, a member of the board of directors of the Community Chest of Hong Kong and the Hong Kong Sports Institute Limited, vice chairman of the Chinese Ice Hockey Association, honorary chairman of the Ice Hockey Association of Taipei Municipal Athletics Federation, honorary president of the Macau Ice Sports Federation, cofounder and chairman of Hong Kong Amateur Hockey Club Limited, founder and chairman of Hong Kong Academy of Ice Hockey Limited, and an independent director of Melco Crown Entertainment Limited.

In 2006, the World Economic Forum selected Mr. Wu as a “Young Global Leader.” He was also awarded the Director of the Year award by the Hong Kong Institute of Directors in November 2010.