Gordon Wu
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Gordon Wu

Hong Kong 90 years old Self-Made

Overview

Source of Wealth
Real estate
Industry
Real Estate
Residence
Hong Kong
Education
Princeton University (Bachelor of Arts/Science)
Princeton University (Master)
Marital Status
Married
Children
4

Assets

  • Hopewell Holdings
    0 shares @ -
    -
    54-HK
  • Shenzhen Investment Holdings Bay Area Development Company
    0 shares @ -
    -
    737-HK

Biography

Gordon Wu is the chairman of Hopewell Holdings, one of the largest commercial landlords in Hong Kong's Wan Chai business district.

The Princeton University-educated tycoon also boasts interests in power and transportation infrastructure projects in mainland China.

Son Thomas Jefferson was deputy chairman and managing director of Hopewell until 2019. He sits on the board of Asian casino giant Melco Resorts & Entertainment.

In 2019, Wu took Hopewell private from the Hong Kong stock exchange in a HK$21 billion ($2.7 billion) deal.

About

The Queen of England conferred upon Wu the title of Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in 1997 for his contribution to Asian infrastructure.