1963: May 20 Born in Hong Kong, with family roots in Shunde, Guangdong, China 1969: Admission to St. Paul's Primary School 1977: Studied and graduated from the Computer Science Department of the University of Keele, UK 1985: Joined the Henderson Land Development as the executive director, responsible for the mainland business and long-term committed to charity and public welfare undertakings
Career
In 1985, Lee returned to Hong Kong to join Henderson Land Development. He is currently the vice chairman of Henderson Land Development, the chairman and chief executive officer of Henderson China, and the director of the Hong Kong & China Gas Company Ltd. In addition to the business of Henderson Land Development, Lee invested a lot of time, energy and wealth in philanthropy. Lee's charity work spans throughout both China and Hong Kong. His focus is on lifting people out of poverty, helping and improving the lives of the disadvantaged and low-income families, promoting suicide prevention and arousing awareness of poverty-stricken children in mainland China. In 2008, he founded the and chaired the founding committee. The foundation motivates the second and third generations of Hong Kong entrepreneurs to participate in charity work. Through the strong network of members in the business community, they called on their companies to participate in public welfare. The cooperation between the industrial and commercial sectors and the social welfare sector covers projects including the Sichuan earthquake relief, reconstruction of schools, pre-employment training for local grassroots youth, visits and assistance to disadvantaged groups. In 2007, he founded the . In 2009, he joined the is currently the vice chairman of the organization. By 2018, the Peter KK Lee Care of Life Foundation had helped more than 20,000 impoverished childrenwith congenital heart disease undergo life-saving surgery. The foundation has also held a series of activities such as “”and “” to meet and learn from the children and to enhance their growth. In 2012, Lee launched a poverty alleviation program. were set up to sell food and daily necessities to low-income families, elderlies, new arrivals, ethnic minorities and other disadvantaged groups at affordable prices to reduce the disparity between the rich and the poor. To date, more than hundreds of thousands of members have benefited from this program.
Positions
• Co-Chairman of Henderson Land Development • Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Henderson China • Co-Chairman of the Hong Kong & China Gas Company Ltd. • Founder & Honorary Chairman of The • Standing Committee of the 12th & 13th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference • Founder of • Vice Chairman of • Vice Chairman of the 13th All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce • Chairman of “One Country Two Systems Research Institute” • : Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee
