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SCMP CEO Robin Hu to step down to join Temasek

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Robin Hu, the chief executive officer from the South China morning Post, will step down from his position to join the Singapore investment company, Temasek Holdings in December.Hu, who is departing eight months after steering the Post’s transfer of ownership to the ­Alibaba Group, will serve as a director of the SCMP board.The Post’s chairman, Joe Tsai celebrates Hu’s contribution and time spent with the newspaper, by awarding him with being ‘instrumental in driving the digital transformation of the SCMP.’In his letter to staff announcing his decision, Hu shared the company’s new business ventures such as outdoor advertising and contract publishing.He comments on the company’s position within the media industry and states, “In doing all these, we remained profitable in spite of challenges facing the media industry.”Hu will join Temasek as the joint head of its sustainability and stewardship group - a new senior leadership role - with effect from 1 December. 

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