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NEVILLE SHROFF

Chairman and CEO, Shroff and Company Ltd., Hong Kong

Neville Shroff is today one of Hong            He is also the Managing Director, of          manages and controls 20 international
      Kong’s most successful businessmen.      Direct International Hong Kong Ltd. His       schools in Hong Kong since 2005.
Reflecting Shakespeare’s words, ‘There is      main markets are Europe, USA, Saudi
a tide in the affairs of men, which, taken at  Arabia, and Iran.                             He is the Chairman of the 'Asia and Africa
the flood, leads on to fortune’ and Neville                                                  Committee' since 2008. He is the Vice-
had the foresight to continue his business     Active in public life, he assumed the office  Chairman of the Europe Committee since
in China, and was instrumental in              of President, of the 137-year-old Trust –     2010. He is a member of the Kowloon
opening a representative office in 1988 in     'The Zoroastrian Charity Funds of Hong        Cricket Club and also serves on several
Shanghai. He then started a joint-venture      Kong, Canton, and Macao' on May 20,           social and sporting organisations.
factory in Jiangmen in 2002, and now has       2011. He is a member of the Manpower
two joint-venture manufacturing plants         Committee panel since 2004 and on the
in Guangdong.                                  Board of the nominating committee of
                                               the English Schools Foundation, which

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