CHAPTER THREE

Meet the ip

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inspiring people

Simon Murray

Chairman and Founder SMC & GEMS

PERMANENT RESIDENT SINCE 1965

Hong Kong

Education

French Foreign Legion

1960 - 1965

Languages

English , French, German, Thai

IN SHORT

Simon Murray, CBE, has lived a life of intrepid pursuits, always carving out his own path. He moved to Hong Kong fifty years ago and was one of the few expatriates who stayed. His contribution to the country is expansive and impossible to fully measure. For him, it has always been a matter of following his instincts and listening to others when it counted most. “When I look back, it’s impressive to think about all the people who have been there at every crossroads in my life, people who have guided or inspired me. But really my life has been like an unplanned scramble up the mountain.”

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