The board of directors of International Housewares Retail Company Limited announced that Mr. Chong Siu Hong was appointed as an executive director of the company with effect from 1 March 2017. Mr. Chong is currently the chief executive officer of the company since 7 January 2016. Prior to joining the company, he served as director and senior management in several large local and international organizations in Hong Kong, and possesses more than 20 years of experience in key management, marketing and governance in retail industry.