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male business person smiling  Dr. George Lam

    Various Chair and Board Member positions across a wide range of organisations.

 

 

Biography

George is a champion for digital transformation, tech entrepreneurship, sustainable development, green transformation, responsible banking, responsible investing and international cooperation. He is Chair of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UN ESCAP) Sustainable Business Network (ESBN). He has also held a number of leadership positions in banking and finance, professional services and the innovation and technology sector in Hong Kong and the Asia Pacific region, and is the immediate past Chairman of Cyberport, Hong Kong's digital technology flagship and FinTech hub.

Dr. Lam is a member of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) Government Chief Executive's Policy Unit Expert Group, Green Technology and Finance Development Committee and Hong Kong Growth Portfolio Governance Committee, and Convenor of the Panel of Advisors on Building Management Disputes of the HKSAR Government Home Affairs Department. He is also a member of the Belt and Road and Greater Bay Area Committee of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and the Court of the City University of Hong Kong, President of Hong Kong-ASEAN Economic Cooperation Foundation, Vice Chairman of Pacific Basin Economic Council, and a Board member and Chairman of the Permanent Commission on Economic and Financial Issues of the World Union of Small and Medium Enterprises.