Joseph Chong

​Area Vice-President and Managing Director, The Peninsula Hong Kong and The Peninsula Shanghai

Appointed to GMB in 2019, Mr Chong joined the group in 2000 at The Peninsula Beijing and was later promoted to the position of Resident Manager at The Peninsula Bangkok in 2007. He was instrumental to the success of both the pre-opening and launch phases of The Peninsula Shanghai, firstly as Hotel Manager of The Peninsula Shanghai in 2009, later General Manager in 2011, and promoted to General Manager and Managing Director of The Peninsula Shanghai Complex in 2014. He was appointed Area Vice President and Managing Director, The Peninsula Hong Kong and The Peninsula Shanghai in 2017. In 2018, Mr Chong was awarded the Magnolia Award by the Shanghai Municipal Government in recognition of his outstanding contribution to the city. He is 52 years old.