Hong Kong Exchange & Clearing Limited (HKEX) is today (Tuesday) pleased to announce the appointment of Vicky Chan as Managing Director, Head of Post Trade. Ms Chan will join the Group on Monday 5 August, reporting to Vanessa Lau, HKEX Co-Chief Operating Officer and Group Chief Financial Officer.
Ms Chan rejoins the Group after previously spending 15 years with HKEX in various teams including Cash Settlement, Clearing Operations and Platform Development, leaving in 2017 to relocate to Canada with her family. In her new role, she will be responsible for leading the Post Trade team to further elevate HKEX’s service offering across its clearing and settlement systems.
Ms Chan succeeds Hector Lau, Head of Clearing and Depository, who after seven years at HKEX has decided to explore opportunities outside the Group.
HKEX Co-Chief Operating Officer and Group Chief Financial Officer, Vanessa Lau, said: “We are very pleased to welcome Vicky back to HKEX. As a seasoned operations executive with more than 30 years’ experience, and with her solid knowledge of our clearing and settlement functions, I know Vicky will hit the ground running. Vicky joins at an exciting time as we continue to invest in modernising our operations capabilities – particularly with the announcement of our plans to develop the new Orion Derivatives Platform – and as we continue to take our trading and post trade operations to the next level.”
“I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Hector for his contributions over the past seven years and wish him the very best in his next adventure.”
Ms Chan has previously held roles with companies including AIA Group, Goldman Sachs, UBS and PricewaterhouseCoopers. More recently she been an advisor at several Canadian and international companies, leading projects in areas including blockchain solutions and the development of operations platforms and processes for corporates. She is a Chartered Accountant and holds a Masters of Science in Accounting and Finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science.
Vicky Chan
About HKEX
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is a publicly-traded company (HKEX Stock Code: 388) and one of the world’s leading global exchange groups, offering a range of equity, derivative, commodity, fixed income and other financial markets, products and services, including the London Metal Exchange.
As a superconnector and gateway between East and West, HKEX facilitates the two-way flow of capital, ideas and dialogue between China and the rest of the world, through its pioneering Connect schemes, increasingly diversified product ecosystem and its deep, liquid and international markets.
HKEX is a purpose-led organisation which, across its business and through the work of HKEX Foundation, seeks to connect, promote and progress its markets and the communities it supports for the prosperity of all.
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