Organizational Structure
Honorary President
Mr. Samuel Yung Wing Ki, GBS, MH, JP
Regional Executive Director and Honorary Advisor of AIA (International) Limited. He has been in the insurance industry for over 40 years and has won numerous awards and recognitions. He is currently the Honorary Chairman of the Hong Kong and Macau Associations of the International Association of Certified Financial Advisors (IAFA). He has served as the President of the Hong Kong Life Insurance Practitioners Association (HKLIPA), President of the Hong Kong Life Insurance Managers Association (HKLIMA), President of the Asia-Pacific Federation of Life Insurance Practitioners (AFPFPIP), Board Member and Chairman of the International Committee of the International Association of Life Assurance Managers (IALAM) (now known as GAMA Global), and the Co-Chairman of the World Congress of Chinese Insurance (WCII), among others, and has been instrumental in driving the industry's long-term development. Mr. Yung is actively involved in social affairs, contributing to the country and serving the society. Mr. Yung was a member of the 11th to 14th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and Deputy Director of the 13th and 14th National Committees of the CPPCC. Mr. Yung has been appointed by the Hong Kong SAR Government to a number of public offices and has been the Founding President of the Hong Kong Professionals and Senior Executives Association (HKPSEA) for 18 years since its inception in 2006. He has just been appointed as a member of the Council of the University of Hong Kong (2025-2027), and is currently a member of the Expert Group on Economic Development under the Chief Executive's Policy Unit, the Chairman of the Joint Conference on the Promotion of the Constitution and the Basic Law of Hong Kong, a member of the Advisory Board of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and the Chairman of the Hong Kong Chinese Chamber of Commerce. He was the Chairman of the Hong Kong Examinations and Assessment Authority, Council Member and Chairman of the University Development Advisory Committee of the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Member of the International Advisory Board of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU), Council Member and Chairman of the Advisory Board of the PolyU School of Professional and Continuing Education, Member of the Advisory Board of the Metropolitan University of Hong Kong, Member of the Council of the Open University of Hong Kong (now known as the Metropolitan University of Hong Kong), Member of the Board of Directors of the Vocational Training Council, Member of the Board of Management of the Chinese Permanent Cemeteries, and Chairman of the Hong Kong Chinese Chamber of Commerce. Mr. Yung was selected as one of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons in Hong Kong in 1994 and has been awarded Honorary University Fellowship by the Open University of Hong Kong in 2015 and the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in 2024. He was also awarded the Medal of Honor in 2001, Justice of the Peace in 2007, Silver Bauhinia Star in 2011 and Gold Bauhinia Star in 2024 by the HKSAR Government in recognition of his contributions to the community.
Honorary vice president
Dr.Alice YUK Tak-fun,JP
JP，A prominent social worker and educator in Hong Kong, he chaired the Nethersole Community Services Management Committee of the United Christian Church for more than a decade and served on the boards of various advisory committees of the Hong Kong SAR Government and other non-governmental organizations.
Dr. Jennifer Cheung Chui-yiu,JP
JP，Graduated from Concordia University Montreal, she obtained a Master's Degree from the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia and a Doctorate in Business Administration from the City University of Hong Kong, and has served as a consultant or advisor to various governmental and non-governmental organisations. She is also a member of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) of Shenzhen Luohu District and a member of the Guangzhou CPPCC.
President
Mr. Gao Yichuan
Master of Science from Hong Kong Metropolitan University, Chief Editor of South + ESG Channel,General Manager of ESG Global Media Centre,General Manager of Guangdong Dayou Media Technology Co., Ltd., and vice President of Hong Kong Foton Youth Association.
Vice President
Ms. Wu Zelin
Master of Business Administration of École des Hautes Études Economiques et Commerciales (Paris), France, senior financial planner, senior media personality, co-founder of Zhitong Caijing, the first platform of Hong Kong stock information, served as the deputy general manager and editor-in-chief of Zhitong Caijing,Chief Editor of ESG Global Media Centre.
Mr. Huang Baotian
Master of Science in Corporate Governance and Compliance, Hong Kong Baptist University, Certified Public Accountant (Non-Practising), Chartered Secretary & Chartered Governance Practitioner (CS & CGP), Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (HKICPA), Fellow Member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA), Member of CGL and HKCGI. He has extensive expertise in corporate finance, corporate governance, environmental, social and governance (ESG) and green finance, investor relations and media strategy. He is currently the CFO and Company Secretary of a GEM-listed company and has served as CFO, Company Secretary and Authorised Representative of another listed company for 1.5 years. He has held senior positions in GEM listed companies in Hong Kong for over 5 years. He specialises in restructuring and execution plans for listed companies, general offers (GO) and designing mergers and acquisitions (M&A) plans.
Mr. Li Sike
Founder &CEO of Pinvocational Education, CFA, CFA ESG, FRM, RFP holder, Evaluation expert of General ESG Enterprise Evaluation Standard, guest professional internship tutor of Capital University of Economics and Business, ESG expert of China Association for the Promotion of Science and Technology Finance, ESG Expert of ESG Research Institute of Northwest University of Political Science and Law, Senior expert of Rongxu ESG Think Tank, Tsinghua University Press, China Machine Press signed writer.
Mr.Sammy Shum
Senior Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) Finance, Chinese University of Hong Kong Business School, Mr. Shen Yan is currently the Regional Director of Lions Clubs International District 303 (Hong Kong and Macau China), where he is responsible for leading and managing the district, developing and implementing programs, promoting membership growth, overseeing financial management, providing training, promoting international cooperation, and facilitating international cooperation. Manage public relations and publicity. Mr. Shen Yan is currently a director of Garden Stage Ltd., which has two subsidiaries: I Win Securities and I Win Asset Management. Mr. Shen Yan is responsible for Categories 1, 4 and 9 of the regulated activities.Ms. Wu Yang Dandan
CEO and Director of Xiaocao Capital, Assistant director of Dunhe Charity Foundation, Master of Economics from Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, has 12 years of management experience in major asset allocation and equity investment management. He has worked for Citibank Limited Asia Pacific Investment Banking and corporate finance Department, China Overseas Fund Management Company Limited and other institutions.
Mr.Wang Xi
Graduated from Shenzhen University Law School, he has worked for Securities Times, Huixin Investment, Baxi Capital, JiuXing Investment, and founded Caixin in 2011. He is now the chairman and fund manager of Jiu Xing Investment and a member of the investment decision-making committee. He has participated in Porsche China Sports Cup Zhuhai Station, Ningbo Station, Zhuhai International Circuit Lap King and other professional races. 2023, he obtained the qualification of fund practitioner, officially became a private equity fund manager managing 5 funds, and at the same time, he has accepted the offline field research of the head institutions, including CICC Wealth, Southwest Securities, Nomura Securities, etc., and his JiuXing Bashi Theme No. 1 has also obtained CICC Wealth's Seed Fund. He has also received the seed fund investment from CICC Wealth.
Ms.Li Yiping
Master of Business Administration (MBA) of the Metropolitan University of Hong Kong, Vice Chairman of the Education Committee Of Guangdong Education Society International, Chairman of Shenzhen Zhongchuanlian Investment Holdings Co., Ltd, General Manager of Shenzhen Hehe Brand Service Co., Ltd, General Manager of Xinhongtu (Shenzhen) Catering Supply Chain Co., Ltd.
Secretariat
Secretary general
Ms. Wu Zelin
Master of Business Administration of École des Hautes Études Economiques et Commerciales (Paris), France, senior financial planner, senior media personality, co-founder of Zhitong Caijing, the first platform of Hong Kong stock information, served as the deputy general manager and editor-in-chief of Zhitong Caijing,Chief Editor of ESG Global Media Centre.
Deputy Secretary General
Ms. Lai Chenxi
MBA from Asian Institute of Technology, Scholarship Exchange Student from European Business School, Senior Risk Control Auditor in Real Estate Industry, Former Audit Manager of KPMG, Executive Director of Guangdong Dayou Media, CFA ESG Analyst/Certified Public Accountant.
Ms.Chen Yinxi
MBA, University of Manchester, UK, Director of Youth Department of Hong Kong-Shenzhen Community, Secretary of Hong Kong Hunan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Executive Director of Hong Kong Tong Hing Co.
ESG Academy
President of ESG Academy
Mr.Deng Baiyang
Master of Project Management from the University of Greenwich, UK. He has served as HR Manager of Olympus China Manufacturing Headquarters, HR Director of Huaqiang Supply Chain Group, HR general manager of Shenzhen Guanxin Mining Investment Co., LTD., and HR Director of China Resources 39.
Advisory Board
Senior Advisor
Dr.Rebecca Lee Lok-sze
Distinguished PolyU alumnus, University Academician, founder of the Polar Museum Foundation, the world's first female explorer to explore the three Poles in Hong Kong, won the "World's Outstanding Chinese Award".
Dr. Ding Xueliang
PhD from Harvard University, is an Emeritus Professor at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, and is an academic member of the Boyuan Foundation.
Dr. Wu Changyou
PhD in biomedical sciences from the University of Montreal in Canada, postdoctoral fellow at Hoffmann-La Roche lnc.in the United States of America, and an immunology expert with a special grant from the State Council.
Mr. Li Wen
Veteran media personality, Professor of Applied Journalism and Head of the Department of Journalism at Hong Kong Baptist University, and Editor-in-Chief of Asia Pacific Journalism Review. He has worked at the London headquarters of the BBC, a renowned international media organization, for nearly 25 years. He participated in the establishment of the BBC Chinese website, was responsible for the market development and media cooperation business of BBC International in China and North Asia, and was in charge of the production of all Chinese news content for the BBC. He is the recipient of the Large Business Excellence Award at the British Chinese Business Leaders Awards, and in August 2016, he was recognized by the British Airways in-flight magazine, CloudShine, as the third in the British Chinese Influential Ranking List.
Mr. Zhang Yuqiang
Senior accountant, a national accounting leader of the Ministry of Finance, a director of Guangdong Management Accountants Association, a director of Digital Intelligence Professional Committee, an expert in finance, state-owned assets and exchanges across Guangdong, a visiting professor and external tutor of master's degree students at Sun Yat-sen University and other colleges and universities. Over the past decade, he has been focusing on green and digital transformation, and is one of the earliest builders of financial sharing system for enterprise groups in China. He has provided key solution ideas and solutions for many ministries and commissions in the industry, and has undertaken to complete the industry pilots, regulatory revisions, and major issues assigned by the Ministry of Finance and other ministries and commissions, and his achievements have been ranked among the top ten information technologies affecting China's accounting industry for many years by the SNAI. Two of his achievements have been listed in SNAI's “Top Ten Information Technology Influencing China's Accounting Industry” for many years, and he is now teaching in Guangdong Finance and Trade Vocational College.
Academic Council
Academic advisers
Dr. Kenny Siu
Diploma in Building Surveying from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University, MBA from the University of South Australia, PhD in Economics from the Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, Surveyor. Dr Shao obtained his membership of the Chartered Institute of Housing and professional membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Dr Shao is currently a responsible officer of the Hong Kong Hua Ye Financial Holdings Group and also a senior consultant of the Wang Hai Holdings Group (Listed No.: 8020) and a senior consultant of Peerless Environmental Protection (Listed No.: 8320). He has 30 years of experience in the financial and real estate industries, and in recent years, he has focused his business on green finance and carbon reduction projects, providing training for a number of universities in green and dual-carbon finance programmes, and has also regularly published articles and videos in newspapers, magazines and the media.
Specialized Committee
Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Council of the Legal Profession
Mr. Hua Junli
Partner lawyer of Guangdong Zhiheng Law Firm (foreign lawyer team, risk control for Foreign companies)
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