Lim Keong Hui, the 34-year-old son of Genting Group Chairman and CEO Lim Kok Thay, has been appointed deputy CEO of the Malaysian gaming giant’s cruise ship arm.
According to Inside Asian Gaming, Lim will serve for an initial term of three years and receive director’s fee of US$50,000 for 2018. Lim is also a major shareholder in Genting HK, owning more than 6 billion shares.
Lim was recently appointed deputy CEO of Malaysian-listed Genting Bhd, Genting Malaysia Bhd and Genting Plantations Bhd in what IAG called “a clear indication of the company’s long-term succession plan.”