Mr Allen, aged 51, is an Executive Director and Director of Corporate Development of PCCW, Group Managing Director of Pacific Century Regional Developments Limited, Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer of the Pacific Century Group and a Non-Executive Director of Pacific Century Insurance Holdings Limited.
Mr Allen joined KPMG Peat Marwick in 1976 before taking up an appointment at Occidental Petroleum Corporation in 1980. In 1983, he joined Schlumberger Limited and worked in various countries holding key management positions. In 1989, he moved to Singapore as Regional Financial Director of the Vestey Group.
Mr Allen joined Bousteadco Singapore Limited as Group Operations Controller in 1992 before taking up an appointment with Morgan Grenfell Investment Management (Asia) Limited as a Director and Chief Operating Officer in 1995. He joined the Pacific Century Group in 1997.
Mr Allen was educated in England and graduated from Sussex University with a degree in economics. He is a Fellow of both the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and the Institute of Certified Public Accountants in Singapore.
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