Victor Li Tzar-kuoi

Victor Li
Born 1964 (age 47–48)
Hong Kong
Citizenship Canada[1]
Alma mater St. Paul's Co-educational College
Stanford University
Occupation Managing Director and Vice Chairman
Organization Cheung Kong Holdings
Spouse Wong Lai-kui

Victor Li Tzar-kuoi (Chinese: 李澤鉅; pinyin: Lǐ Zéjù; born 1964) is a Hong Kong-based businessman with Canadian citizenship.[1] He is the son of tycoon Li Ka-shing and the brother of Richard Li. Li had a net worth of $730 million CDN in 2006. [1]

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Early years

Born in Hong Kong, he attended the St. Paul's Co-educational College in Hong Kong, and holds a B.Sc. degree in Civil Engineering and a M.Sc. degree in Structural Engineering from Stanford University.

Victor Li was kidnapped in 1996 by notorious gangster "Big Spender" Cheung Chi Keung, and released after a reported ransom of HK$1 billion was paid.[2]

Business career

Li currently holds the following positions:

Other positions

Victor Li serves as a member of the Standing Committee of the 10th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference of the People's Republic of China. He is also a member of the Executive Committee of the Commission on Strategic Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. Mr Li is one of three Vice Chairmen of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce.[3] Honorary Consul, for Barbados in Hong Kong.[4]

Canadian connection

Li immigrated to Canada and spent time with investment bank Wood Gundy Incorporated, a company later acquired by CIBC. He is the Co-Chairman of Canadian-based Husky Energy.

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