The Hong Kong Inventory Change (HKEX) has appointed Paul Chow in a newly-created position as group chief sustainability officer.
In accordance with an organization announcement in November, Chow has turn out to be answerable for driving the event of sustainability methods that align with HKEX’s “function and long-term objectives”, to assist make sure that environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues are integrated into all features of HKEX’s operations, insurance policies, and tradition.
As well as, he can have oversight of HKEX’s sustainability division and initiatives, together with the core local weather carbon market.
Chow can even proceed in his present position main the group’s authorized and secretarial companies capabilities as HKEX’s group normal counsel.
In the meantime, Jeffrey Ng was promoted to group chief communications officer on the HKEX.
HKEX chief govt officer Bonnie Chan, mentioned within the announcement: “Sustainability sits on the core of all that we do, and Paul is completely positioned to guide the group’s efforts on this crucial journey, together with his excellent management and strategic considering capabilities, in addition to his deep understanding of sustainable finance and regulatory frameworks.”
Chan added: “I’m additionally happy to have Jeffrey main our communications perform – over the previous 12 months he has been directing the group’s inside and exterior stakeholder engagement priorities with distinction, and I’m assured that he’ll assist additional elevate HKEX’s popularity in world markets in his new position.”
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