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SCMP Reporter

ANTOINETTE Girard has been appointed managing director of Hambro Pacific Fund Management Ltd. SMITH Barney Shearson (Asia) Ltd has announced the following appointments.

    Jimmy Hung has joined as vice-president and director of sales. He was previously with Merrill Lynch in Hong Kong for 13 years.

   Ken Lau has also joined from Merrill Lynch. He has been appointed vice-president.

   Desmond Li has been appointed vice-president and director of sales. He was with Richardson Greenshields in Hong Kong.

   Jack Wong has been appointed vice-president. He previously worked for Lippo Securities and the Sun Hung Kai Group.

   Elric Li has joined as first vice-president. He has 10 years of stockbroking experience at Merrill Lynch Hong Kong.

   Sam Lee has been appointed vice-president. He previously worked for Shearson American Express in Hong Kong and Guangdong Finance Co Ltd. MULTIMEDIA Communications Ltd (MCL) has announced the following corporate promotions and appointments.

    Iain Hunter has been promoted to a corporate role with overall responsibility for all client servicing and business development activities within the group.

  These include MCL's video, audio, audio-visual, interactive, event staging, print and design, presentation services and photographic departments.

  Since his appointment to MCL in January, Mr Hunter has been responsible for client servicing and business development for the group's presentation services and print and design departments.

    Fiona Mulliner has been appointed as editorial and communications manager, responsible for MCL's editorial services, including video scriptwriting and print copywriting, and the group's corporate communications' activities.

      Prior to joining MCL, Ms Mulliner was director of her own communications consultancy and held marketing management positions in Hong Kong and London for international research organisations. KIN Full Associates Co Ltd has appointed Grace Ho as its project director.

    She will be responsible for developing and promoting the company's exhibition business in China and Hong Kong, as well as assisting joint venture projects on the mainland.

   Ms Ho was previously acting director of sales for the Regal Shanghai Hotel. PRUDENTIAL Asset Management Asia Ltd (PAMA) has announced the following promotions to director, direct investment of its Hong Kong subsidiary.

  Edwina Lee is a member of the acquisition team in Hong Kong, having joined Prudential Asia in May 1988 following stints with Bank of America and Hewlett-Packard.

   Thomas Campion is a member of the monitoring team in Hong Kong, having joined Prudential in August 1987 following an earlier career with Arthur Andersen. He was assigned to PAMA in January.

   Jane Su, a member of the acquisition team in Hong Kong, has been promoted to manager, direct investment. Miss Su first joined PAMA in August 1991.

  GOLD Coast Hotel has announced the following executive appointments.

    Jason Harbison has been appointed programmes and recreation director.

         Mr Harbison has worked with the Pacific Islands Club as sports manager in Phuket and was the resort's recreation manager in Saipan.

  Carmen Cheng has been appointed sales manager. She was previously with the New World Hotel as sales executive.

  Candice Lee has been appointed as sales manager. Prior to joining the hotel, Ms Lee was group co-ordinator of Hyatt Regency Macau.

   She started her career in the hotel trade with the Excelsior in 1989. PETER Moe has been appointed regional director of Inchcape Shipping Services Asia-Pacific region, based in Hong Kong.

  Prior to joining Inchcape Shipping Services, Mr Moe held a number of positions at Sealand Inc, including vice-president and general manager - Southeast Asia, based in Singapore. BENGT Nordstrom has been appointed general manager, engineering and operations, of SmarTone Mobile Communications Ltd, responsible for expanding and developing the company's operational capabilities.

 Prior to joining SmarTone, Mr Nordstrom spent more than four years with Comvik GSM AB in Sweden, where he was director of operations, responsible for launching and developing the company's GSM cellular service.

   Before that, he worked with Ericsson Telecom AB for seven years.

  Mr Nordstrom spent three years in China where he was project manager responsible for national transit switching projects. THE boards of directors of BankAmerica Corp and Bank of America have named James Hulihan and Kai Nargolwala executive vice-presidents.

   They are heads of the banks' Asia retail banking division and Asia wholesale banking division, respectively.

  Mr Hulihan will be responsible for Bank of America's retail product management in Asia. He is also president and chief executive officer of Bank of America (Asia) Ltd.

  He joined the bank's California commercial banking division in 1988 and later served as country manager in South Korea for two years.

   Over the past 18 years, he has also worked for Wells Fargo, Chemical and Security Pacific banks.

    Mr Nargolwala joined Bank of America in 1976 in London.

   He worked in the bank's Birmingham and New York offices before transferring to the high technology group in San Francisco in 1987, the position he held prior to being named Asia division's senior credit officer in 1989.



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