Mr Ho Kwon Ping
Executive Chairman
Banyan Tree Holdings Limited

Mr Ho Kwon Ping (55) is Executive Chairman of Banyan Tree Holdings, which owns both listed and private companies engaged in the development, ownership and operation of hotels, resorts, spas, residential homes, retail galleries and other lifestyle activities in the region.

In addition to his commitment with Banyan Tree Holdings, KP is also Chairman of Singapore Management University, the third national university in Singapore; Chairman of MediaCorp Pte Ltd, the national television and radio company; Board Director of Air Seychelles; member of the Singapore–US Business Council; member of Asia-Pacific Council, the Nature Conservancy; member of the Asia Regional Advisory Board of London Business School; member of the International Council of the Asia Society; member of the INSEAD International Council and member of Media Development Authority International Advisory Panel.

KP was educated in Tunghai University , Taiwan , Stanford University , California , and holds a Bachelor of Arts (Economics) degree from the University of Singapore and an Honorary Doctorate of Business Administration in Hospitality Management from Johnson & Wales University , United States of America .

He is married to Claire Chiang and has two sons and a daughter.