SHIU WING JOSEPH CHOW
INDEPENDENCE DIRECTOR NOMINEE
From 1999 to 2007, Mr. Chow has worked in general commercial and intellectual property law. From 2007 to August, 2015, Mr. Chow practiced at Maurice WM Lee, a law firm in Hong Kong, and held the position of partner at the time of his departure. From August 2015 to March 2017, Mr. Chow worked as consultant at C.T. Chan & Co., a law firm in Hong Kong. Since October 2013, Mr. Chow has been an independent non-executive director of Integrated Waste Solution Group Holdings Limited (HKSE: 0923). Since February 29, 2024, Mr. Chow has served as an independent director of Intelligent Group Ltd. Since March 2017, Mr. Chow has been a co-founder and partner of Wellington Legal, a full service law firm in Hong Kong. Since September, 2018, Mr. Chow has been a director of Jump Start Media, a startup innovation media platform incorporated in Hong Kong that aims to support regional startups in Asia. Since September, 2020, Mr. Chow has been a Director of Solaris Fund Management. Since June, 2021, Mr. Chow has been a director of Blue Safari Group Acquisition Corporation (NASDAQ: BSGA), a SPAC that has entered into a definitive merger agreement for a business combination with Bitdeer Technologies Holding Company, a technology company in the field of cryptocurrency mining. Mr. Chow obtained a Bachelor of Laws from the City University of Hong Kong in 1996, and a Post-Graduate Certificate in Laws from the University of Hong Kong in 1997, and was admitted in Hong Kong as a solicitor in 1999.