SFC Executives Named
Financial Secretary Paul Chan, under the authority delegated by the Chief Executive, has appointed Michael Wong and re-appointed Nicky Lo and Clement Chan as Non-Executive Directors of the Securities & Futures Commission (SFC).
The two-year terms of Mr Wong, Mr Lo and Mr Chan will begin on April 1, April 24 and May 26.
The finance chief said: “Mr Wong has had a long record of public service and possesses vast experience in the business sector. I am confident that he will provide valuable contributions to the work of the SFC.
“Mr Lo and Mr Chan have offered constructive advice on the performance of functions and good corporate governance of the SFC during their tenure. I look forward to their continued support for the work of the SFC.”
The SFC is chaired by Tim Lui and its other serving Non-Executive Directors are Agnes Chan, Edward Cheng, Victor Dawes, Lester Huang and James Lin.
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