<div class=newsTextDataWrapInner><p>KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 6): Impiana Hotels Bhd has appointed Datuk Seri Lee Hock Seng as its executive director effective Wednesday, and will subsequently designate Lee as its deputy executive chairman.<br />
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In a filing to Bursa Malaysia, the company said Lee and his spouse Datin Seri Joanne Yew Hong Im are currently the group’s largest substantial shareholders, with 120.8 million shares or a 19.9% stake.<br />
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Lee, a Malaysian businessman and philanthropist, is the the founder and group chairman of HYM Group, and trustee of the LCW&nbsp;Foundation.<br />
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KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 6): Impiana Hotels Bhd has appointed Datuk Seri Lee Hock Seng as its executive director effective Wednesday, and will subsequently designate Lee as its deputy executive chairman.

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