PR044/13
13 June 2013

MTR Corporation Appoints Mr Stephen Law as Finance Director

The MTR Corporation announced today (13 June 2013) the appointment of Mr Stephen
Law as Finance Director and a member of the Executive Committee with effect from 2 July
2013.
Mr Law, aged 50, was most recently the Chief Financial Officer of the Guoco Group Limited, Hong Kong. Prior to that, he held various senior positions in TPG Growth Capital (Asia) Limited, the Morningside Group and the Wheelock Group. Mr Law's experience includes commercial investments, corporate finance, deal structuring and negotiations, Initial Public Offerings, investor relations, due diligence and financial planning.
Mr Law received a Bachelor Degree in Science (Civil Engineering) from the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom in 1984. He was further awarded a Master Degree in Business Administration by the University of Hull in the United Kingdom in 1996. Mr Law is a Member of Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales.
The Corporation welcomes Mr Law to the senior management team. "Stephen has extensive experience in commercial investments and corporate finance. I am sure his experience will be beneficial to the Corporation in enhancing our financial strength and reputation," said Mr Jay Walder, Chief Executive Officer of MTR Corporation.
A comprehensive search for the new Finance Director began in July 2012 after the promotion of Mr Lincoln Leong to the post of Deputy Chief Executive Officer.
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Mr Stephen Law is appointed Finance Director of MTR Corporation effective 2 July 2013.

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