Billy Kan

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| name = Billy Kan

| image =

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| birth_name = Che Kin Kan

| birth_date = {{birth based on age as of date |65|2017|08|24}}{{cite web|title=Billy Kan|url=https://www.forbes.com/profile/billy-kan/|website=Forbes|access-date=13 August 2017}}

| birth_place = British Hong Kong

| nationality =

| education = La Salle College
Cotton College

| alma_mater = University of East Anglia

| occupation = Businessman

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| children = 2

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| s = 简志坚

| p = Jiǎn Zhìjiān

| y = Gaán Jigīn}}

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Billy Albert Kan Che-kin (born 1951/52) is a Hong Kong billionaire who is the chairman and chief executive officer of China LNG Group Limited (formerly Artel Solutions).{{cite web|title=Executive Profile: Che Kin Kan|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/people/person.asp?personId=37980637&privcapId=4153701|website=Bloomberg|access-date=13 August 2017}}

He was educated at La Salle College in Hong Kong and Cotton College in England, followed by the University of East Anglia where he graduated with a BSc in mathematics.{{cite web |title=I needed to take destiny into my own hands: Che Kin Kan |url=https://www.theceomagazine.com/executive-interviews/utilities-energy/che-kin-kan/ |website=The CEO Magazine |access-date=18 April 2024}}{{cite web|url=http://www.cottoncollege.co.uk/cotton/pictures/cottonians/all/c1975_124.pdf|title=The Cottonian 1976|access-date=13 August 2017}}{{cite web|title=Reforms To Expand Room For Entrepreneurs In China's Energy Industry, Billionaire Says|url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/russellflannery/2015/04/17/reforms-to-expand-room-for-entrepreneurs-in-chinas-energy-industry-billionaire-says/#7e7366362e30|website=Forbes|access-date=13 August 2017}} A former executive at Deloitte and KPMG, he was awarded an honorary doctorate from the University of East Anglia in 2016.{{cite web|title=Region's successes to inspire next generation at graduation|url=https://www.uea.ac.uk/about/-/region-s-successes-set-to-inspire-next-generation-at-uea-graduation|website=University of East Anglia|access-date=13 August 2017}}

Kan is married with two children and lives in Hong Kong.

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