Allen Huie, Chairman and Executive Director of APE
Mr. Huie is responsible for the strategic planning and management supervision of the Group. He has served as a director and the chairman of the board of directors of the Company’s subsidiary, Asia Pioneer Entertainment, Ltd. (“APE BVI”) since 25 June 2015. He has also been appointed as a director and the chairman of the board of directors of the main operating subsidiary of the Company, Asia Pioneer Entertainment Limited (“APE Macau”), since 18 November 2015 and 20 June 2016, respectively.
Mr. Huie is one of the founders of the Group, the history of which can be traced back to late 2005. Mr. Huie has over 19 years of experience in the gaming industry. Mr. Huie also has over 40 years of experience in investments and investment banking. Mr. Huie serves directorships in a number of companies, including companies under ShawKwei & Partners, a private equity firm in the Cayman Islands, of which Mr. Huie is an advisory partner. Mr. Huie was formerly a managing director of Salomon Brothers Inc..
Mr. Huie received both a bachelor of science degree in economics from the Wharton School in the United States of America (“USA”) and a bachelor of arts degree in economics from the School of Arts and Sciences of University of Pennsylvania in USA in 1980. He later obtained a Juris Doctor degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School, USA in 1983.