Hong Kong-based Admiral Investment strengthens its board of directors by adding a real estate veteran as senior consultant.

Admiral Investment, the Hong Kong investment management firm, has named a real estate industry veteran to its board of directors.

Kenneth Tsang joins as senior consultant to the board, bringing with him some 20 years of experience in real estate consulting, research, corporate planning and investment strategy. Prior to this, he served as senior analyst, leading the Hong Kong and China real estate listed securities research team at Sanford Bernstein. He also held senior positions at private equity real estate investment firms, including LaSalle Investment Management, ING Real Estate Management and Jones Lang LaSalle. 

Admiral was founded in 2013 to provide asset management services to Asia-Pacific clients. With this role, Tsang will also join the strategic decision committee, which steer's the company's product offering. Other members of the committee include David Edwards, chairman of Admiral, and Victor Yeung, chief investment officer.