The founder of Maxim's Caterers, one of Hong Kong's biggest catering chains, James Tak Wu died peacefully, aged 98, on October 29. Chairman of Maxim’s Group Michael Wu Wai-kuo said James Wu’s bold vision, successful leadership and passion for the food business were instrumental in building one milestone after another for the group. James Wu founded Maxim's 47 years ago with his brother Jimmy Wu. His grandson, Michael Wu Wai-kuo replaced Jimmy Wu as the managing director in 2000. “For his great contribution, exemplary character and kindness, Dr. Wu will be sadly missed by me, my family and my fellow colleagues at Maxim’s Group,” James Wu added.

Source: The Standard November 19, 2020 05:26 UTC