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Gordon Orr

Gordon Orr

Non Executive Board Member at Swire Pacific, Lenovo, HKEX and EQT AB

McKinsey & Company•Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR

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Experience40+ Years
LevelStaff

Executive Overview

Gordon is a non executive board member of HKEX , Swire Pacific, Lenovo and EQT ABGordon was responsible for establishing McKinsey’s China practice, with the opening of offices in Shanghai and Beijing in 1993 and 1995, respectively. From 1999 to 2004, he served as managing director of McKinsey's Greater China offices and subsequently led McKinsey Asia. He has lived in China for two decades.Gordon is Vice Chair of the China Britain Business Council

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • John Swire & Sons LimitedCurrent
    May 2026–Present· 5 mos
    • Non-Executive Board MemberCurrent
      May 2026–Present
  • Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX)Current
    Apr 2026–Present· 6 mos
    • Non-Executive Board MemberCurrent
      Apr 2026–Present
  • EQT GroupCurrent
    Oct 2018–Present· 8 yrs
    • Non-Executive Board MemberCurrent
      Oct 2018–Present
  • LenovoCurrent
    Sep 2015–Present· 11 yrs 1 mo
    • Non-Executive Board MemberCurrent
      Sep 2015–Present
  • Swire PacificCurrent
    Aug 2015–Present· 11 yrs 2 mos
    • Non-Executive Board MemberCurrent
      Aug 2015–Present
  • WestChelCurrent
    Aug 2015–Present· 11 yrs 2 mos
    • ChairmanCurrent
      Aug 2015–Present
  • China-Britain Business CouncilCurrent
    Aug 2015–Present· 11 yrs 2 mos
    • Vice ChairmanCurrent
      Aug 2015–Present
  • McKinsey & CompanyCurrent
    Aug 1986–Present· 40 yrs 2 mos
    • Senior AdvisorCurrent
      Aug 2015–Present
    • Chairman Asia
      Aug 1986–Aug 2015
  • Fidelity China Special Situations
    2023–Jul 2026· 3 yrs 6 mos
    • Non-Executive Board Member
      2023–Jul 2026
  • Green Common
    Oct 2019–Nov 2022· 3 yrs 1 mo
    • Senior Advisor
      Oct 2019–Nov 2022
  • Meituan
    Sep 2018–Jun 2026· 7 yrs 9 mos
    • Non-Executive Board Member
      Sep 2018–Jun 2026
  • University of Oxford
    Feb 2017–Jun 2026· 9 yrs 4 mos
    • Associate, Oxford University China Centre
      Feb 2017–Jun 2026

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Business Administration and Management, General

Harvard Business School

Master of Arts (MA)

engineering

University of Oxford

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