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Dr Jimmy Tang founded Prince Jewellery and Watch Company in 1984 and has since served as its Chairman and CEO. An industrious entrepreneur with distinct business acumen, Dr Tang has acquired international jewellery and watch brands, and developed flexible marketing strategies to meet the needs of customers from different countries. Apart from focusing on local business, Prince Jewellery and Watch Company has been actively expanding into the Chinese mainland. Operating 20 stores in the region, it is now one of the largest jewellery and watch retailers in Hong Kong.
Business aside, Dr Tang has been dedicated to social and community services. He is now Director of Lifeline Express Hong Kong Foundation Council, member of the Major Sports Events Committee, member of the Better Hong Kong Foundation Council, Honorary President of the Hong Kong Association of Youth Development and Honorary Founding President of the Professional Validation Centre of Hong Kong Business Sector. He was a member of the 25th Board of Directors of the Federation of Hong Kong Watch Traders & Industries Ltd., Co-chairman of the 2008 and 2009 Organizing Committees of the Hong Kong Committee for China AIDS Initiative and ‘2010/2011 Hong Kong and Kowloon Walk for Millions’ Organizing Committee Chairman of The Community Chest.
Dr Tang has staunchly supported academic development. He serves as member of the Fund-raising Committee of PolyU Council and has zealously supported various PolyU fund-raising events since 2006, including the celebration dinners of PolyU 75th and 70th anniversaries. In 2013, Dr Tang made a generous donation to establish the ‘Dr Tang Kui Ming Scholarship’ in support of PolyU’s student exchange programmes. He is also Board Member of New Asia College of The Chinese University of Hong Kong. His commitment to education goes beyond Hong Kong. He made a donation to the China Candlelight Education Fund to finance the construction of the new extension of Yun Yan School in Shaoguan, Guangdong province, which is named ‘Prince Jewellery and Watch Science Building’.
In 2006, Dr Tang received the World Outstanding Chinese Award by the World Chinese Business Investment Foundation and an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Corporate Management by the Armstrong University in the United States. He was conferred an Honorary Fellowship by the Professional Validation Centre of Hong Kong Business Sector and awarded a Medal of Honour by the HKSAR Government in 2010 in recognition of his outstanding contributions to industry and society. Dr Tang has been recently named the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year 2013 China (Consumer Products). |
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Dr Jimmy Tang Kui Ming, MH(in alphabetical order of last name) |