Background
Shih, Edith was born on January 19, 1952 in Hong Kong. Daughter of William Hong-Gi and Nancy Nai-Sai (Tsai) Shih.
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Edith Shih
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Bachelor of Science in Education, U. Philippines, Quezon City, 1973; Master of Arts, U. Philippines, Quezon City, 1975; Master of Arts, Columbia University, 1977; Master of Education, Columbia University, 1978; common professional examination, College of Law, London, 1979; final examination, College of Law, London, 1981.
Career
Trainee solicitor, Cameron Markley, London, 1982-1984; assistant solicitor, Johnson Stokes & Master, Hong Kong, 1984-1988; executive director, CEF Capital Ltd, Hong Kong, 1989-1990; head group legal counsel and senior manager, Hutchison Whampoa Ltd., Hong Kong, since 1991. Board directors Hutchison International, Ltd., Hong Kong, Hong Kong United Stockyards Ltd., Hong Kong Salvage and Tonage Ltd., Mid Atriam Holdings Ltd., Hong Kong.
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Membership
Director private sector commission on environment, Hong Kong, since 1993. Member Executive Committee, fund raising committee, Helping Hand, Hong Kong, since 1989. Sponsor Hong Kong Po Leung Kuk, Hong Kong, since 1983.
Member Law Society England, Law Society Hong Kong, Columbia University Alumni Association (president 1988-1990, advisor since 1990), Phi Kappa Phi, Phi Kappa Beta, Mu Phi Epsilon.
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Married Stephen Wing-Fai Sun/.
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Awards
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Recipient presidential pin U. Philippines, 1973, professional incentive award Columbia University, New York City, 1976, Outstanding Alumni award, 1993.Recipient presidential pin U. Philippines, 1973, professional incentive award Columbia University, New York City, 1976, Outstanding Alumni award, 1993.