​Nicholas Timothy James Colfer

​Non-Executive Director

Age: 63 Appointed: May 2006

Key strengths and experience

Mr Colfer has over 40 years of experience in corporate management in the Asia Pacific region, principally in real estate, manufacturing and distribution. His tenure on the Board has provided Mr Colfer with a deep understanding of the group’s business and the wider industry environment in which it operates. This, combined with his board level experience in several other Hong Kong organisations, enables him to provide constructive leadership and support to the Board and wider management team.

Titles, qualifications and education

BA and MA, University of Oxford

Other major offices

Tai Ping Carpets International Limited# (Non-Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Executive Committee and Nomination Committee)
Sir Elly Kadoorie & Sons Limited* (Director)

Other information

Director of one of the group’s entities

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​Patrick Blackwell Paul, CBE

​Patrick Blackwell Paul, CBE

​Independent Non-Executive Director

Appointed to the Board in February 2004, Mr Paul is an experienced independent non-executive director, and the Chairman of the Audit and Remuneration Committees.

​William Elkin Mocatta

​William Elkin Mocatta

​Non-Executive Director

Appointed to the Board in May 1985, Mr Mocatta served as Deputy Chairman from 1993 until May 2002.

​Dr Kim Lesley Winser, OBE

​Dr Kim Lesley Winser, OBE

​Independent Non-Executive Director

Appointed to the Board in January 2016, Dr Winser has a wide range of expertise and experience in e-commerce, luxury retail and international business. Her career has encompassed various executive roles in the consumer, digital and retail industries.

​Pierre Roger Boppe

​Pierre Roger Boppe

Independent Non-Executive Director

From May 1996 until January 2002, Mr Boppe was Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Group.

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