Age, Biography and Wiki
Marjorie Yang was born on 29 June, 1952 in Hong Kong, is a Hong Kong businesswoman (born 1952). Discover Marjorie Yang's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
| Popular As |
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| Occupation |
Chairman and CEO of Esquel Group |
| Age |
71 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer |
| Born |
29 June 1952 |
| Birthday |
29 June |
| Birthplace |
Hong Kong |
| Nationality |
Hong Kong
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She is a member of famous Chairman with the age 71 years old group. She one of the Richest Chairman who was born in Hong Kong.
Marjorie Yang Height, Weight & Measurements
At 71 years old, Marjorie Yang height not available right now. We will update Marjorie Yang's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
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| Height |
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Not Available |
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Not Available |
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Who Is Marjorie Yang's Husband?
Her husband is Dickson Poon (div.)
| Family |
| Parents |
Yang Yuan-Loong (father) |
| Husband |
Dickson Poon (div.) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Dee Poon |
Marjorie Yang Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Marjorie Yang worth at the age of 71 years old? Marjorie Yang’s income source is mostly from being a successful Chairman. She is from Hong Kong. We have estimated Marjorie Yang's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 billion |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Chairman |
Marjorie Yang Social Network
Timeline
Marjorie Yang Mun-tak GBS (born 1952) is Chairwoman of Esquel Group, a Hong Kong-based textile and apparel manufacturer with operations throughout the world, producing over 110 million cotton shirts every year for well-acclaimed brands and retailers such as Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Hugo Boss, Nike, and Marks and Spencer.
Yang is of Wu County, Jiangsu descent.
She is the eldest daughter of Yang Yuanlong, founder of the Hong Kong textile company Esquel Group.
She has served as its chairwoman since 1995.
In China, Yang has been a Member of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference since 2003.
In Hong Kong, she is Chairman of the Hong Kong-United States Business Council, Chairperson of the Government's Advisory Committee on Admission of Quality Migrants and Professionals as well as a member of the Government's Commission on Strategic Development.
In addition, Marjorie serves as Deputy Chairman of the Seoul International Business Advisory Council.
Yang is also on the boards of The HSBC and Swire Pacific as Independent non-executive director.
In addition, she is a Member of Christie's Asia Advisory Board.
From 2008 to 2014, Yang oversaw a rapid expansion of the family business she inherited, more than doubling its revenue to US$1.4 billion.
Yang brought her daughter into the Esquel Group in 2009 as chief brand officer of PYE, and Dee Poon has since become managing director of Esquel brands and distribution.
Her Esquel-Y.L. Yang Education Foundation has been funding the building or renovation of more than 20 schools.
The Esquel Group has provided microfinance to 300 rural households in China's unrest-ridden Xinjiang region, where the privately held company has cotton farming, ginning and spinning operations.
The Foundation is geared mostly towards improving the standards of teaching, encouraging education and learning, and enhancing health and public hygiene for Uyghur minority students in areas outside the regional capital, Ürümqi.
The foundation has been doing work in vision screening amongst rural children in China, and has also done work in Vietnam, and Sri Lanka.
Long an advocate for environmental conservation and sustainable production, Marjorie also chairs the Shan Shui Conservation Center and holds membership in the Advisory Council of Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) in China.
In 2017, Yang financially backed former finance minister and colleague John Tsang for the position of Chief Executive of Hong Kong, though he eventually lost to Carrie Lam.
Yang is a Member of the various advisory boards at:
Yang holds a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA from Harvard Business School.
From her marriage to businessman Dickson Poon, Yang has one child, Dee Poon.
In 2018, Yang announced the launch of 'Integral', an initiative aimed to encourage business leaders and academics to develop a balanced and less environment-damaging growth model for China.
