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About

What the chamber is, and who governs it

About the chamber

Founded in 1977, and still the voice.

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Mission

To foster commerce between Hong Kong and Canada, connecting members for opportunities in Hong Kong, Canada, and Asia.

The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong is the voice of Canadian businesses in the city. Our mission is to promote and facilitate trade, investment, and cultural exchange between Canada and Hong Kong.

1977Founded, and continuously active since
15CanChams across Asia-Pacific offering member rates
7Membership and sponsorship levels
2Governing bodies: Executive Committee and Governors’ Council
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Executive Committee

The Executive Committee is the board of directors, comprised of senior executives and industry experts from the Canadian and Hong Kong business communities.

Alex Tam, Chairman
Alex TamChairman
Rosemary Goater, Vice Chair, External
Rosemary GoaterVice Chair, External
Ross Li, Co-Vice Chair, Internal
Ross LiCo-Vice Chair, Internal
Francis Pun, Co-Vice Chair, Internal
Francis PunCo-Vice Chair, Internal
Eddie Look, Corporate Secretary
Eddie LookCorporate Secretary
Benjamin Pong, Treasurer
Benjamin PongTreasurer
Anne Copeland, CEO and Sustainability Advisor
Anne CopelandCEO and Sustainability AdvisorCopeland & Partners Limited
Ann Chu, Global Head of Licensing and Partnerships
Ann ChuGlobal Head of Licensing and PartnershipsBloomberg
Anna Mae Koo, Partner
Anna Mae KooPartnerVivien Chan & Co.
Carrie Tong, Chief Distribution Officer, Hong Kong and Macau
Carrie TongChief Distribution Officer, Hong Kong and MacauManulife Hong Kong and Macau
Christine Romano, Chief Financial Officer, Life and Health
Christine RomanoChief Financial Officer, Life and HealthSun Life
Frank Yam,
Frank Yam
Helen Peng, APAC Head of HR
Helen PengAPAC Head of HRSouthco, Inc.
Hon Lam, Regional General Manager, Hong Kong, South China and South
Hon LamRegional General Manager, Hong Kong, South China and SouthAir Canada
Ian Lee, Managing Director, North Asia
Ian LeeManaging Director, North AsiaCollinson
Keelan Chapman, Associate
Keelan ChapmanAssociateChapmanCraig Limited
Maggie Chan-Lee, Director of Admissions and Advancement
Maggie Chan-LeeDirector of Admissions and AdvancementChristian Alliance International School
Marc Mikhael, Consul and Senior Trade Commissioner
Marc MikhaelConsul and Senior Trade Commissioner
Michael Yue, Managing Director and General Manager
Michael YueManaging Director and General ManagerGoogle Hong Kong
Martin Li, Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer
Martin LiExecutive Director and Chief Financial OfficerHengan International Group
Michelle Qiu, Executive Director, International Wealth Management
Michelle QiuExecutive Director, International Wealth ManagementNomura International (Hong Kong) Limited
Ron Chung, Director, Business Planning and Regulatory Affairs
Ron ChungDirector, Business Planning and Regulatory AffairsCLP
Terence Chow, Group Chief Operating Officer
Terence ChowGroup Chief Operating OfficerRaffles Family Office
Vivien Webb,
Vivien Webb
Wesley Chan, Director of Business Development
Wesley ChanDirector of Business DevelopmentRBC Wealth Management
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Governors’ Council

The Governors' Council is the advisory body to the Executive Committee on matters that impact the strategic development and positioning of the chamber.

Lincoln Leong,
Lincoln Leong
Amélie Dionne-Charest, Immediate Past Chair
Amélie Dionne-CharestImmediate Past Chair
Charles Edwin Reeves, Consul General of Canada to Hong Kong and Macao
Charles Edwin ReevesConsul General of Canada to Hong Kong and Macao
Todd Handcock,
Todd Handcock
Allan Zeman,
Allan ZemanLan Kwai Fong Holdings Ltd.
Dr. Aron Harilela,
Dr. Aron HarilelaHarilela Hotels Limited
Clement Lam,
Clement LamSun Life Hong Kong
Daisy Ho,
Daisy HoShun Tak Holdings Limited
David Armitage,
David ArmitageVelocity Solutions Group
David Kong,
David KongFat Kee Stevedores Ltd.
David M. Nesbitt,
David M. NesbittE-Belt Capital Limited
Don Roberts,
Don RobertsRank High Investments Ltd.
Elizabeth L. Thomson,
Elizabeth L. ThomsonThe Amber Foundation Limited
Kam Hing Lam,
Kam Hing LamCK Infrastructure Holdings Limited
Ignatius (Iggy) K K ChongNorth Pacific Single Family Office Solutions
Jan De Silva,
Jan De SilvaToronto Region Board of Trade
John Cheh,
John ChehFormerly at Esquel Group
Phil Witherington,
Phil WitheringtonManulife
Joseph Fung,
Joseph FungSaltagen Ventures
John Witt,
John WittJardine Matheson
Lawrence Ho,
Lawrence HoMelco International Development Ltd
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Secretariat

The full-time team behind the Executive Committee and the Governors’ Council.

Patrick LevesqueExecutive Director
Margaret LeungHead of Business Development & Membership, margaret_leung@cancham.org
Varun GoenkaHead of Events, varun_goenka@cancham.org
Yuki ChanCommunications & Marketing Manager, yuki_chan@cancham.org
Elizabeth ChoiFinance and Operations Manager, finance@cancham.org
Harmony TamAssistant Head of Events & Marketing, Harmony_tam@cancham.org
Hanna Hipwell SerfatyAssistant Head of Business Development & Membership, hanna.hipwellserfaty@cancham.org
Sua JungEvents and Marketing Trainee
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Committees

Every membership level carries a place on these committees, and a vote once you hold one.

Education
Entrepreneur and Small Business
Financial Services
Innovation
Marketing and Communications
Policy & Government Relations
Property and Development
Sourcing, Trading & Manufacturing
Sustainable Development
The Women's Network
Young Professionals
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Jobs

Openings currently posted by member companies.

Associate Director, New Business DevelopmentIvey Executive Education, Education, Hong Kong
Temporary Analyst, Corporate Banking (1-year contract)CIBC, Banking, Hong Kong
Associate, Global MarketsCIBC, Banking, Hong Kong

Every membership level carries a place on the committees.

Members attend at member rates across 15 CanChams in Asia-Pacific, and hold voting rights in the chamber.