Steven Pan

Steven Pan
潘思亮
Born1963 (age 62–63)
Kaohsiung, Taiwan
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley (BS), Columbia University (MBA)
OccupationsBusiness executive, investor
TitleChairman of Silks Hotel Group (1991–present)
SpouseConstance Chiang
Children3

Steven Pan (Chinese: 潘思亮; pinyin: Sy Lian Pan) is a Taiwanese entrepreneur, hotel executive, and investor. He is the Chairman of Silks Hotel Group [zh], a publicly listed hospitality company based in Taiwan.[1][2]

A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, and Columbia Business School, Pan is known for his role in the acquisition and subsequent strategic joint venture related to the Regent Hotels & Resorts brand.[2]

Early life and education

Pan was born in Kaohsiung, Taiwan, and later pursued his education in the United States. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in economics from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1986.[3] He then completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Columbia Business School in 1988.[3] Following his graduate studies, he began his career in finance, working in investment and corporate banking at First Boston Corporation in New York before returning to Asia.[3]

Career

In 1991, Pan joined Formosa International Hotels Corporation, the predecessor of Silks Hotel Group, and was appointed its President in 1992. In 2000, he acquired a majority shareholding in the company and became Chairman.[2][4]

In 2010, Pan led the acquisition of the Regent Hotels & Resorts brand.[5] The acquisition restored the brand's global management and operational rights to international ownership under the Silks Hotel Group.

In 2018, the Silks Hotel Group formed a strategic joint venture with the InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) to manage the worldwide expansion of the Regent brand.[5][6]

Silks Hotel Group's portfolio includes the flagship Regent Taipei hotel and the integrated Regent Galleria shopping center. The group also operates other brands such as Silks Place, Wellspring by Silks, Silks X, and Just Sleep.[2][7]

The group is involved in real estate investment management and Regent-branded residences. They also operate the Silks Palace restaurant at the National Palace Museum in Taipei.[2][8][9]

Publications

Pan has authored two books:[10][11]

Year Title Publisher ISBN
2022 Crystal Essence: Pan Siliang From Growth To Rebirth Global Views - Commonwealth Publishing Group 978-986-525-616-6 (in Chinese)
2025 Crisis and Renewal: Reflections on Leadership, Empathy, and Resilience by a Global Entrepreneur from Taiwan Forbes Books 979-8-88750-805-4 (in English)

References

  1. ^ "Steven Pan & family". Forbes.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Meet Steven Pan of the Regent Hotels Group". American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan (AmCham). 20 July 2023.
  3. ^ a b c "S. Steven Pan '88". Columbia Business School.
  4. ^ "50影響力人物》晶華酒店董事長潘思亮開創飯店經營新思維". 財訊 (Wealth Magazine) (in Chinese). 19 June 2024.
  5. ^ a b Hamdi, Raini. "Why Steven Pan sold Regent". TTG Asia.
  6. ^ "Tackling the "Five Shortages" (page 15)" (PDF). American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan (AmCham). 16 March 2018.
  7. ^ "PROGRAMME REPORT" (PDF). The British Chamber of Commerce in Taipei (BCCT). September 2024.
  8. ^ "July 2023 / Vol. 53 / Issue 7" (PDF). American Chamber of Commerce in Taiwan (AmCham). 1 July 2023. p. 56.
  9. ^ "Silks Palace at the National Palace Museum". Taipei Travel (Department of Information and Tourism, Taipei City Government).
  10. ^ "晶華菁華：潘思亮從成長到重生的經營抉擇與哲思". 博客來 (Books.com.tw) (in Chinese).
  11. ^ "Crisis and Renewal - by S Steven Pan (Hardcover)". Target.

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