David Eldon

David Eldon
Chairman of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
In office
24 April 2005  3 May 2007
Preceded byAnthony John Liddell Nightingale
Succeeded byLily Chiang
Chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
In office
1999  24 May 2005
Preceded byJohn Estmond Strickland
Succeeded byVincent Cheng
Chairman of the Hang Seng Bank Limited
In office
1 January 1998  21 April 2005
Preceded byLee Quo-wei
Succeeded byMichael Roger Pearson Smith
Personal details
Born (1945-10-14) 14 October 1945
SpouseMaria Margarita Eldon

David Gordon Eldon CBE (Chinese: 艾爾敦, born 1945) is the former chairman of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited. He retired in May 2005, after spending 37 years with HSBC Group, but made a return to banking in 2011 as non-executive chairman of HSBC Bank Middle East Limited. He stepped down from the role on April 30, 2021 and was appointed non-executive deputy chairman of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation in June 2021.