Mr. Wan Sai Cheong, Joseph, aged 67, was appointed as an independent non-executive director of the Board on 2 February 2016 and is the chairman of the audit committee and a member of each of the remuneration committee and nomination committee of the Company. Mr. Wan is a Fellow member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales, the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, the Institute of Directors, the Royal Society of Arts and the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Wan currently serves as a vice chairperson of the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre. Formerly, Mr. Wan was a director of the London Court of International Arbitration and of the International Dispute Resolution Centre in the UK for the periods from February 2012 to September 2014 and from June 2009 to September 2014, respectively. After qualifying as a Chartered Accountant in 1978, Mr. Wan worked for KPMG in Hong Kong from 1978 to 1987, spending a year at their London Office. In 1987, Mr. Wan joined Dickson Concepts International Limited, a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and distributes luxury goods in South East Asia, as their Group Finance Director and was responsible for the acquisitions of S.T. Dupont, Paris in 1987 and Harvey Nichols, London in 1991. Mr. Wan was the Chief Executive of the Harvey Nichols Group in the United Kingdom from 1992 to 2014, which was listed on the London Stock Exchange from 1996 to 2003. Mr. Wan was appointed as a board member of the Supervisory Board of S.T. Dupont S.A. (a company listed on the Paris Bourse) in May 1999 and he was elected the Chairman of the Supervisory Board in January 2008 until retirement in September 2014. Mr. Wan was an independent non-executive director of A-Living Services Co., Ltd (now known as A-Living Smart City Services Co., Ltd.) from 9 February 2018 until 20 July 2020. He did not offer himself for re-election as an independent non-executive director of A-Living Services Co., Ltd at its annual general meeting on 15 May 2020. Mr. Wan’s professional expertise is in the areas of international tax planning, transaction due diligence and forensic accounting. He also has gained expertise in business turnarounds, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, department store retailing, restaurant operations and the global luxury markets.