Laura Kwok, AsiaSat’s vice president of business development and strategy. Photo: AsiaSat.

Asia Satellite Telecommunications Company (AsiaSat) announced it has added a new executive member to its team. Lara Kwok, who joined AsiaSat in August 2017 as director of business development and strategy, has been promoted to vice president of business development and strategy, following the retirement of Sabrina Cubbon after 25 years of contributions to AsiaSat.

Kwok brings 13 years of experience in private equity and investment banking. In her new role, she will identify new business opportunities and drive strategic direction for business expansion and development of the company. Prior to AsiaSat, Kwok worked for the Longreach Group between 2007 and 2015 as principal of the Greater China investment team and before that, held various positions in global investment banks in New York and Hong Kong.