Peter Lam | |
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林建岳 | |
Born | Lam Kin-ngok 7 August 1957 |
Alma mater | University of Oregon |
Occupation | Businessman |
Spouse(s) | Hsieh Ling-Ling (1980-1995) |
Relatives | Pearl Lam (sister) Lim Por-yen (father) |
Peter Lam Kin-ngok, GBS (Chinese: 林建岳, born 7 August 1957) is a Hong Kong businessman and billionaire who has developed a reputation in Hong Kong's business, media, and entertainment industry, as well as in Asia's hospitality and food and beverage industries..
Lam is the son of the late industrialist tycoon Lim Por-yen and his second wife U Po-chu. He is chairman of Lai Sun Development Company, Lai Fung Holdings,[1] Hong Kong Tourism Board, and a director of e-Sun Holdings. In 2019, he became chairman of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC). Lam also owns Media Asia Entertainment Group and Clot Media Division.
In 2008, Lam established Lai Sun Dining.[2] The group develops and operates high-end culinary concepts locally and abroad. Their portfolio currently encompasses 17 brands, 24 outlets, and 9 Michelin stars, including 3 Michelin-starred 8½ Otto e Mezzo Bombana, Beefbar, and China Tang in London, Hong Kong Landmark, and Harbor City.[3]