Background
Dunn, Baroness was born on February 29, 1940 in Hong Kong. Daughter of Yenchuen Yeh and Yin Chu Dunn.
Dunn, Baroness was born on February 29, 1940 in Hong Kong. Daughter of Yenchuen Yeh and Yin Chu Dunn.
Student, St. Paul's Convent School, Hong Kong. Student, University California, Berkeley. Doctor of Laws (honorary), Chinese University Hong Kong, 1984.
Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Hong Kong, 1991. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University British Columbia, Canada, 1991. Doctor of Laws (honorary), University Leeds, England, 1994.
Doctor of Science (honorary), University Buckingham, 1995.
Director John Swire & Sons (Hong Kong) Ltd., Hong Kong, since 1978, Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation, Hong Kong, 1981-1996, deputy chairman Hong Kong, 1992-1996. Director Swire Pacific, Ltd., since 1981. Deputy chairman Household Bank Holdings plc, London, since 1992, director, since 1990.
Executive director John Swire & Sons Ltd., since 1996. Director Christie's International, 1996-1998, Christie's Fine Art Ltd., since 1998. Director Volvo AB, 1991-1993, member international advisory board, 1985-1991.
Director Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd., Hong Kong, 1985-1997, advisor to board, since 1997. Director General Electric Company, plc, since 1997.
Member Executive Council Hong Kong, 1982-1995, senior member, 1988-1995. Member Legislation Council Hong Kong, 1976-1988, senior member, 1985-1988. Chairman Hong Kong Trade Development Council, 1983-1991.
Chairman Lord Wilson Heritage Trust, 1993-1995, board trustees. 1983-1988; member Hong Kong/Japan Business Cooperative Committee, 1988-1995.
Married Michael David Thomas, 1988.