Schroder AsiaPacific Fund announces Rupert Hogg to its Board as Independent Director

– UK, London –  Schroder AsiaPacific Fund plc (LON: SDP) today announced the appointment of Rupert Hogg to its Board as an independent non-executive Director effective from 1 May 2023.

Mr. Hogg will also join the audit, risk, nomination, and management engagement committees.

About Rupert Hoggof

Mr. Hogg has more than 30 years of executive-level international business experience gained through senior executive-level positions in various large and complex organizations. He joined John Swire & Sons Limited, part of the Swire conglomerate of businesses, in 1986 and worked with the group in Hong Kong, Southeast Asia, India, Korea, Australia, and the United Kingdom. He was CEO of Cathay Pacific Airways Limited and Chairman of Hong Kong Dragon Airlines Limited between May 2017 and August 2019. Previously, he had served as COO of Cathay Pacific Airways Limited, was a Director of Cathay Pacific, and John Swire & Sons (H.K.) Limited, Chairman of AHK Air Hong Kong Limited, and a Director and Chairman of the executive committee of Cathay Dragon.

Mr Hogg holds a Master of Arts degree in History from Edinburgh University.

Source: https://www.schroders.com/en/

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