2026演講嘉賓

石煒麟（Arthur Shek）是麥肯錫香港辦事處的管理合夥人。石煒麟曾領導許多跨國公司、大型企業集團及家族企業在香港與中國內地的重大轉型項目。他為眾多行業領先企業提供諮詢服務，範疇涵蓋戰略、營運、組織架構，近年尤其專注於科技、創新以及人工智能（AI）領域。

石煒麟熱心推動香港的變革發展。他是「香港明日更好基金」理事會成員、「青年成就香港中心」（Junior Achievement Hong Kong）董事局成員、「Teach for Hong Kong」董事局成員、「香港管理專業協會 AI 賦能中心」策導委員會成員，以及金融發展局和 Vision 2047 Foundation 的成員。此外，石煒麟亦是「Melo 基金會」的共同創辦人，該基金會為致力於賦能香港青年的非牟利平台。

石煒麟擁有劍橋大學經濟學學士學位，並曾任香港牛津劍橋校友會主席。

Dr Axel Baur is a healthcare transformation leader whose global expertise spans health system design, care delivery models, biotech innovation, pharmaceutical research and operations. With more than 30 years across the healthcare ecosystem—including payors, providers and life sciences companies such as pharmaceutical, medical product and biotech organisations—he brings a system-wide perspective to helping governments and healthcare organisations improve performance, affordability and sustainability.

At Amplify Health, Axel leads a pan-Asian health technology, analytics and services company that helps healthcare payors, providers and policymakers make better decisions, address inefficiencies and build more sustainable health systems. Through its technology, data analytics and healthcare expertise, Amplify Health aims to improve health outcomes across Asia by accelerating the region’s shift towards more sustainable, value-driven care.
Prior to joining Amplify Health in March 2022, Axel spent 26 years at McKinsey & Company, where he served as a Senior Partner in the Hong Kong office and was a leader of the firm’s Asia Healthcare Practice. His work with organisations and governments across Europe, the Middle East, Africa and APAC covered healthcare system design, public and private health insurance, provider strategy, hospital operations, health sciences companies and healthtech innovation. In APAC, he supported growth, transformation and innovation agendas across the value chain, including global operating models, regional growth strategies, large-scale transformations, and thinking on innovative care delivery models and practical payor-provider transformation.

Before joining McKinsey, Axel completed a PhD in Molecular Biology at Technische Universität Darmstadt and co-founded a research-based biotech company. This scientific and entrepreneurial foundation underpins his long-standing interest in healthcare innovation, technology-enabled transformation and system-wide impact. He also holds an MBA from INSEAD.

Axel is passionate about value-driven care, sustainable health financing, innovative care delivery models, payment integrity, chronic disease management, AI-enabled health intelligence and the role of data and analytics in making healthcare more accessible, affordable and effective.

As the founder of GLOWE and Gui Ling Yuan Fang, Bebemona Yim carries forward a century-old lineage of wellness heritage. Her grandfather founded Kung Wo Tong, one of Hong Kong's most iconic traditional herbal tea shops. Deeply rooted in this legacy, Bebemona blends centuries of TCM/herbal wisdom with a modern technological vision to reimagine the global wellness market. She has transformed labor-intensive herbal brews into convenient, stylish tea bags and ready-to-eat supplement sachets. Leveraging her expertise in brand strategy, she has reinvented traditional leung cha into a contemporary self-care ritual tailored for health-conscious individuals and modern professionals. She is currently also a board director of SEA (Space Economy Association) and 2GHK (2econd Generation Entrepreneur Association)

Ben Berenson is a Hong Kong–based partner at AsiaSGE and a senior business architect for tokenization, stablecoins, and digital-asset infrastructure. He works at the intersection of traditional finance and Web3, helping institutions and founders design commercially viable, regulatorily sound on‑chain products.

His focus spans real‑world asset (RWA) tokenization, crypto lending and custody, payments and settlement, and the market infrastructure that connects them. Ben translates complex regulatory, operational, and technological constraints into clear operating models, partnership structures, and go‑to‑market strategies that banks, asset managers, fintechs, and crypto-native firms can execute.

He is a frequent speaker and panelist on digital assets, tokenization, and institutional adoption, and is known for turning abstract “blockchain use cases” into concrete revenue lines and risk frameworks. His commentary blends macro perspective with hands‑on deal experience across lending, custody, payments, and structured products.

Beyond advisory work, Ben builds early‑stage tools for CRM, automation, and AI‑agent workflows to make institutional sales and partnership development more scalable. He is deeply engaged in the Asian and global digital‑asset ecosystem, cultivating relationships across regulators, incumbents, and innovators.

Outside work, he is an avid long‑distance and trail runner, a dedicated family man, and a creator of stories and visual content inspired by manga, anime, and superhero narratives.

Bénédicte is the Head of the BIS Innovation Hub, Hong Kong Centre. Prior to this appointment, she was a managing director at SC Ventures, the innovation arm of Standard Chartered Bank that leads a series of new ventures across digital banking, banking as a service, SME finance and blockchain. From 2018-2019, she was the Vice President of International Government Relations at Circle, involved in the evolution of blockchain and digital assets. From 2012-2018, she was the Head of Risk & Strategy of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC), and in that capacity also acting as the Vice Chair of the Committee on Emerging Risks and the Fintech research lead for the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO). From 2007-2012, she was a managing director at Credit Suisse and before that from 1997-2007 she was an associate and executive director at Goldman Sachs. Originally from Belgium, she holds LL.M. and M.B.A. degrees from the University of Chicago and the University of Leuven. She is admitted to the New York Bar since 1999. In 2016, she was a recipient of the China Daily Asian Women Leadership Awards for her efforts related to entrepreneurship, innovation and charity. She remains closely engaged in these topics, most recently through her involvement in the Fintech Association of Hong Kong (FTAHK) and Women in Finance Asia (WiFA). 

Ben Wong is the founder and CEO of Riverchain, a fintech company transforming the construction sector with innovative working capital solutions. By leveraging advanced technology, Ben has adeptly simplified the complexities of the construction supply chain, substantially enhancing transparency, efficiency, and liquidity for businesses within this critical industry.

With nearly two decades of experience, Ben brings a deep expertise in supply chain management, finance, real estate, and cross-border trade. His passion for technology and his proven track record in creating scalable enterprises address real-world challenges, particularly the pervasive issue of limited access to working capital that stunts growth among construction businesses.

Before founding Riverchain, Ben was the General Manager of Technology Innovation at New World Development, where he led strategic initiatives in property, retail, health & wellness, and sustainability. His leadership was instrumental in managing early-stage investments and leading venture-build projects, propelling the company to the forefront of industry innovation.

Earlier in his career, Ben served as the Head of Online Strategy and Product Development at Global Sources.  His contributions were pivotal in the company's acquisition by Blackstone in 2017, particularly through the relaunch of Global Sources Direct, a B2B e-commerce platform. He also founded Startup Launchpad, one of Asia’s largest IoT startup trade events.

Ben holds a Bachelor's degree from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, and a Master of Business Administration from the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

Bernard Chan is the Chairman and President of Asia Financial Holdings Limited and Chairman of Asia Insurance Company Limited. He chairs the Hong Kong–Thailand Business Council, an advisor to Bangkok Bank (China) Company Limited and serves as Non-Executive Director of Bumrungrad Hospital Public Company.

Mr Chan currently holds the following key positions in public service: Chairman of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority, Chairman of Tai Kwun Culture & Arts Co. Ltd., Chairman of Our Hong Kong Foundation, Chairman of Hong Kong Chronicles Institute, Chairman of the ICAC Operations Review Committee, Steward of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, and a member of the Chief Executive’s Council of Advisers.

Mr Chan has over 25 years of experience working with the Hong Kong Government and has extensive experience in leading public institutions. He previously served as a Hong Kong Deputy to the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China, the Convenor of the Non-Official Members of the Executive Council, Member of the Legislative Council, Chairman of M+ Museum, Chairman of the Hong Kong Palace Museum, Chairperson of the Hong Kong Council of Social Service, Chairman of the Council of Lingnan University, the Council for Sustainable Development and the Antiquities Advisory Board.

Over 25 years of experience in fintech and consulting services. Long-term service in core management roles at IBM; IBM Industry Academy Member. Serving as an MBA alumni mentor at Tsinghua University and an entrepreneurial mentor at Tsinghua X-LAB Innovation Center. Extensive hands-on experience in core banking, bank strategic transformation, process banking, payment systems, risk management, and complex project management. Led and participated in numerous consulting and implementation projects for transformation and change for financial industry clients in the Chinese market. Dedicated to digital reinvention practices across banking, insurance, and financial markets; actively promotes the application of fintech use cases such as blockchain and artificial intelligence; and leverages advanced technologies to help banking and financial market clients achieve business innovation and enhance business value.

中科大物理本碩博，和訊財富首席策略師，專注二級私募、基金配置，在私募業深耕15年。短片自媒體大V，全網20萬粉絲。

Bonnie Chang is the founder and host of Bonnie Blockchain, one of the most trusted Chinese-language media platforms covering digital assets, global finance, macroeconomics, and emerging technology. With over 450,000 YouTube subscribers, more than 650,000 followers across platforms, and over 10 million monthly impressions, she reaches audiences throughout Asia and Chinese-speaking communities worldwide.

Bonnie is known for her in-depth interviews with some of the most influential figures in business, finance, and technology. Her guests have included Michael Saylor, Brian Armstrong, Arthur Hayes, and Eric Trump.

Through candid conversations and rigorous research, she explores the forces reshaping the global financial system, from digital asset adoption and monetary policy to artificial intelligence, institutional capital, and technological innovation.

Her work bridges the gap between founders and viewers, making complex ideas accessible while bringing audiences closer to the people shaping the future of technology and finance. She also connects Eastern and Western perspectives, bringing global insights to Chinese-speaking audiences through English-language interviews with Chinese subtitles and original analysis. Her audience spans Taiwan, the United States, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, and beyond.

I am a technology executive, information security expert, and venture builder who thrives at the intersection of institutional discipline and disruptive digital innovation.

As a leader, my purpose is to leverage emerging technology to solve the industry's deadlocks. Currently steering my venture as CEO of BeatSpark Music, my philosophy remains clear—empower independent creators, and build architectures that stand the test of time.

I am driven by the challenge of solving systemic industry inefficiencies, leading high-performance cross-functional teams, and championing the shift toward open, secure, and user-centric digital transformation.

Braham Djidjelli is Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of HugoHub, the financial-infrastructure company helping banks, fintechs and businesses build, modernise and operate financial products and services from core to customer.

He leads HugoHub’s product strategy and market positioning, drawing on a career spent building companies, products and teams across technology, financial services and high-growth enterprises. Prior to HugoHub, Braham spent more than a decade founding and operating businesses across technology and services in the United Kingdom, including eight years mentoring early-stage founders as an Expert in Residence at the Imperial Enterprise Lab. He also founded HugoBank, a licensed digital bank in Pakistan, and Hugosave, a consumer wealth management app, both of which were built and launched with HugoHub’s proprietary platform.

Braham is a public voice on the cost of fragmented financial infrastructure, the challenge of building regulated products and services for the future of finance, responsible financial innovation in the age of AI, and the leadership required to scale enduring companies. He holds a First Class Honours BSc in Physics from King’s College London.

Brian Hui is Chief Customer Officer, Hong Kong, at HSBC, where he leads customer growth and experience across all segments, as well as international expansion by connecting cross-border customers, including Global Chinese, to banking and wealth opportunities. He also oversees Data Analytics and Customer Relationship Management (CRM), harnessing data, digital, and AI innovation to drive growth, transform digital experiences, and sustain market-leading customer satisfaction in Hong Kong.

Mr. Hui is an industry advocate for digital transformation, fintech, and AI. He serves as Chairman of the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) Hong Kong and is a former Co-Chair of the Digital Banking and Payments Committee at the Fintech Association of Hong Kong.

Prior to joining HSBC, Mr. Hui held global senior executive roles at Faraday Future, LeEco, and Amazon in the US and mainland China. Earlier in his career, he worked for Citibank and Standard Chartered Bank.

Brian Saluzzo joined Citi in April 2026 as Chief Information Officer. In this role, he is responsible for technology across Citi's five core businesses (Banking and International, Markets, Wealth, Services and U.S. Consumer Cards), ensuring the firm delivers safe, secure and optimized solutions to serve its clients. In this role, Brian focuses on accelerating the modernization and simplification of technology and building platforms that enable a united approach across the firm.

Brian brings over 30 years of technology and financial-services leadership, with deep experience guiding global engineering, infrastructure and operation transformations. He has built and led high-performing teams across complex enterprise environments, driving modernization and scaling software development through the use of agentic AI across the front, middle and back office.

Before joining the firm, Brian served as Vice President of Core Developer Engineering & Product Management at Google, building and operating developer ecosystems, frameworks, tools and AI components leveraged by all Google developers for all of Google's products. Previously, Brian built deep expertise in financial services technology, holding senior roles at American Express and Goldman Sachs. At American Express, he held leadership positions across enterprise and infrastructure technology as well as CIO positions in Payments and Corporate Functions and Technology COO, focusing on strategy and vendor management.  At Goldman Sachs, Brian was mainly infrastructure-focused with strong knowledge of markets and FX including building out of new trading floors and site reliability practices for Markets.

Brian holds dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Computer Science and Mathematics from the State University of New York College at Geneseo.

Brian Zhou Boyang, the founder of an Orbital AI company, Space Zenith, from China. Providing AI solutions from space.

Brian was graduated from Aerospace Information Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Sciences. Before founding Space Zenith, Brian worked as VP in AIRSAT Technology Group, mainly for international business. Brian has rich experience in international cooperation on space projects especially on EO satellite construction and Value-added Service with EO data. Brian has very good relationship with partners from China and outside China, and will link them together by providing Orbital AI solutions, to boost the AI progressing for the next decades.

Bridget Li is Co-founder of Asseto, an RWA launchpad building institutional pathways for real-world asset tokenization. She brings decades of experience across traditional finance, digital asset investment, and institutional business development.

Before co-founding Asseto, Bridget served on the investment committee of Pacific Waterdrip Digital Asset Funds, covering crypto venture and liquidity strategies. She was previously Executive Director and Head of Business Development at CPIC Investment Management (HK) Company Limited, Vice Chairman of World of Allocator Beijing, and Head of Client Businesses at Morgan Stanley China. Earlier in her career, she worked across FX, rates, and credit at Standard Chartered Bank and UBS Investment Bank.

Bridget holds both a B.A. and M.A. in Finance from Peking University.

Brit Blakeney is currently a Principal Consultant, advising on digital product strategy and digital transformation. Brit held the role of Senior Vice President, Digital Advisory & Wealth Management – APAC for Franklin Templeton. She led the transformation of FT’s business in the region to a digital first, client-centric model, translating the needs of clients and key internal and external partners in the digital space.

Prior to this role, Brit was Head of Innovation and Ecosystems for DBS Bank Hong Kong where she was responsible for the bank’s digital strategy and partnerships. Brit has also held senior positions at major data & analytics, media and internet companies, such as Dun & Bradstreet, AOL and Univision, and helped launch and run several successful internet and financial startups.

Brit is a founding Advisory Committee member of CEFAR (CUHK Engineering, Fintech and Applied Research Academy) and is also an Advisory Committee member for ISDAC, City University of Hong Kong, Information Systems Department (ISDAC). Over the years, Brit has been actively involved in the FinTech Association of Hong Kong and Women in Tech Hong Kong. Brit holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) from Georgetown University and also studied at the Université Stendhal in Grenoble, France.

歐陽佩玲在人壽和醫療保險營運方面超過25年的經驗，負責率領保誠保險的客務營運部門及健康保障業務。在客務營運方面，歐陽氏致力為客戶提供卓越及優化的服務，其中包括核保、健康評估、理賠和保單行政，及客戶熱線和服務中心等領域。

此外，歐陽氏亦負責制定保誠健康保障業務的發展策略及帶領其營運優化，包括優化一站式客戶體驗、健康保障業務生態系統及合作夥伴通路、支援開發多元化產品及加值服務，以及拓展醫療網絡等領域。

歐陽氏於2013年首次加入保誠並於其八年任期內於營運部門出任多個重要職位。她在2023年再度加入保誠，先前於宏利（香港）擔任首席營運總監。歐陽氏曾效力不同保險公司，包括友邦、保柏、大都會人壽及蘇黎世保險，在不同要職上累積了豐富的產業經驗。

Carmen自 2023 年 12 月起加入恒生投資管理有限公司（恒生投資）擔任產品主管，負責領導並推動資產管理業務的投資產品與解決方案策略。

Carmen在金融業擁有逾 20 年工作經驗。加入恒生投資之前，曾任職於三星運用（香港）及未來資產環球投資（香港），擔任 ETF 及指數投資主管，領導香港 ETF 業務，並統籌投資組合管理、資本市場、產品開發及涵蓋亞洲地區的銷售策略。Carmen 早年於荷蘭銀行從事股票交易相關工作；其後在2007 年加入蘇格蘭皇家銀行負責現金及衍生品平台的股票業務發展，並擔任區域股票 Delta One 銷售與交易職務，主要聚焦於指數／ETF、演算法電子交易以及合成股票業務。

Cathy Chen leads China investments at TPC Group, where she focuses on backing high-growth technology companies and driving cross-border innovation. She specializes in helping Chinese enterprises leverage technological and supply chain advantages to expand into global markets, while supporting international companies seeking growth opportunities in Asia.

With over 15 years of experience in investment banking and private equity, Cathy has held investment roles at CICC Investment Banking, New Horizon Capital, Meridian Capital, and other leading financial institutions. Her investment portfolio includes companies such as Nanopore New Materials, Sylvan Bio, SenzAI Medical, FansAI, and Dexmate.

Cathy holds a B.A. in Mathematics-Economics from Columbia University.

Dr. Chao He is an AI pioneer, entrepreneur, and educator with over 20 years of experience bridging academia and industry. He is the Founder and CEO of AIVI Technologies, an Adjunct Associate Professor at HKUST Business School, and a Senior Member of IEEE. He holds a Ph.D. in AI and an Executive MBA from Kellogg-HKUST.

With an international career spanning Canada, the UK, and Greater China, Dr. He previously served as Lead Researcher at NCR Corporation and Vice President & Head of AI at Wisers. Notably, he invented the world's first successfully commercialized AI-powered banknote validation technology and holds over 40 international patents.

Passionate about talent development, he has taught hundreds of MBA students and contributed to the 10x1000 Tech for Inclusion initiative, helping train over 800 fintech leaders from more than 70 countries. Today, Dr. He’s work focuses on advancing AI-driven decision intelligence for financial institutions, empowering them to navigate risk, generate alpha, and unlock competitive advantage in a rapidly evolving market.

Charles is the CEO of the dYdX Foundation, a DeFi derivatives protocol.

Before joining dYdX, Charles served as Global Head of Business Development at ConsenSys. His diverse career includes entrepreneurial ventures, executive roles in FinTech startups, and a stint as Head of FinTech with the Hong Kong government.

In 2021, he authored Block Kong, a book exploring Hong Kong's blockchain leaders. In 2025, he published Arabian Crypto, highlighting the crypto industry's progress and ambitions in Arab countries, with a focus on the UAE.

2021年創立滴灌通以來，他致力於連結全球資本與實體經濟。目前，他正推動牛碼新市（NUMA）建設，發展合同現金流融資（CBF），以人工智能支持真實世界合同訊息的標準化與風險收益分析，推動分散的合同現金流成為專業投資者可識別、可比較、可配置的資產，構建服務真實世界合同現金流投融資的市場基礎設施​​。

在創立滴灌通之前，李先生於2010年1月至2020年12月擔任香港交易所集團行政總裁。任內，他推動多項重要戰略舉措，包括2012年收購倫敦金屬交易所，2014年、2016年及2017年分別推出“滬港通”“深港通”及“債券通”，加強國際市場與中國內地市場的互聯互通，並於2018年推進上市制度改革，為新經濟企業來港上市開辟新路徑。

Charles Lu is co-founder and COO of Espresso Systems. Prior to Espresso's founding in 2020, Charles worked in various investment and technology roles at Binance Labs (now YZi Labs), Citadel, Meta, and Amazon, and conducted research as a Ph.D. student in Dan Boneh's cryptography group at Stanford University. Charles holds B.S. and M.S. degrees from Stanford in computer science.

Espresso Systems builds digital asset infrastructure for enterprises that need speed and customizability without giving up architectural control. The company is the lead developer of Espresso, a modern high-performance blockchain that provides real-time settlement with subsecond finality and scales to millions of transactions per second. Institutions use Espresso to run dedicated environments for stablecoins, payments, tokenized assets, and collateral management, each with its own compliance and privacy controls, while staying connected to onchain liquidity. Espresso works with leading teams including Offchain Labs (developers of Arbitrum), Polygon, Celo, Cartesi, LitVM (Litecoin), and beyond. We are backed by more than $50 million in funding from leading investors in technology and crypto including a16z, Sequoia Capital, Greylock Partners, Electric Capital, Paxos, and Coinbase Ventures.

Dr. Charleston Sin is currently the Head of AI, Data & Physical AI at Hong Kong Science and Technology Park. His vision is to spearhead preparing Hong Kong to be more AI ready.

In addition to 25 years of industry experience across Canada, the United States, and China in the technology sector, he spent five years in academic leadership as Executive Director of the MIT Hong Kong Innovation Node. Since 2018, he has been a part-time faculty member at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and The University of Hong Kong.

Charleston holds a PhD in Engineering from the University of Waterloo.

Charlie Renzoni is VP of Carbon Markets at Deep Sky, where he leads commercialization and financing across the company's carbon removal platform.

His mix of technical, commercial, and capital markets experience lets him work cross-functionally to translate complex technical requirements into high-value, high-trust partnerships with both global enterprises and institutional investors.

Charlie structured the commercial framework behind Deep Sky Alpha, the world's first technology-agnostic carbon removal project, as well as Deep Sky's enterprise product offerings. He is now focused on corporate development and capital formation for Deep Sky's industrial scale facilities.

Before Deep Sky, Charlie was a climate and fintech investor at OMERS Ventures, the venture arm of the $140B Canadian pension fund, building investment strategy across North America from a US$750M fund. He worked with leadership teams across more than a dozen high-growth venture and growth-stage businesses, completed 26 transactions, and executed four exits. He began his career in mechanical engineering.

Charlotte Wong is Managing Director and Chief Technology and Operations Officer for Hong Kong, Greater China and North Asia (GCNA) at Standard Chartered. She leads the integrated Technology and Operations agenda across the cluster, aligning technology, operations and transformation priorities with the Bank's business strategy, and overseeing the implementation of service delivery strategy.

Charlotte also sponsors strategic transformation and digitisation initiatives to simplify processes, strengthen controls, enhance productivity and improve client outcomes. She champions operational and service excellence, business resilience, agile ways of working, and a culture of client centricity, accountability, diversity and inclusion across Technology and Operations.

Before joining Standard Chartered, Charlotte spent more than 20 years with HSBC in global, regional and country leadership roles, most recently as Chief Information Officer for Hong Kong, where she was responsible for technology strategy and delivery for the Hong Kong business. She is also Chairperson of the FACE Club at the Hong Kong Computer Society, supporting the advancement of women in technology leadership.

Chen Li serves as General Counsel at RedotPay, a global fintech provider building regulated stablecoin-powered payment infrastructure. She brings over 20 years of post-qualification experience specialising in technology, digital platforms and complex cross-border legal work, with deep expertise in Web3, virtual asset regulation and stablecoin payment compliance.

Prior to joining RedotPay, Chen spent more than 13 years at Microsoft, serving as Asia Pacific Strategic Partnership Lead and previously Head of Legal for Microsoft Greater China Region. Before Microsoft, she was Senior Vice President and Head of Legal at NASDAQ-listed GigaMedia Limited, where she led an in-house legal team and managed multi-jurisdictional M&A and investment transactions.

Chen began her legal career as an associate at top-tier international law firms Fried Frank and Simmons & Simmons. She holds an LL.M. from University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School and is admitted to the New York Bar.

Recognised as one of Chambers Greater China GC Influencers in 2025, she has received multiple awards from China Business Law Journal. Her practice covers emerging technologies, data privacy, AI governance, and the full lifecycle compliance of virtual asset services and cross-border stablecoin payment programmes. At RedotPay, she owns the legal strategy to enable responsible, compliant global rollout of stablecoin payment solutions across multiple jurisdictions.

Concurrent with his role as Vice-President and Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Business), Professor Chen Lin is the Stelux Professor in Finance and Chair Professor of Finance at the University of Hong Kong (HKU). He is also the Director of the Centre for Financial Innovation and Development, and Executive Director of the HKU-Standard Chartered Foundation FinTech Academy.

Professor Lin’s research interests span banking and financial institutions, corporate finance, financial technology, entrepreneurship and innovation, finance and economic development. He has published extensively in top science, finance, accounting, management, law and economics journals. He actively contributes to public policy and academic advisory work. He serves on the Task Force on Promoting Web3 Development of the Hong Kong SAR Government, the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Expert Group of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA), and the Fintech Advisory Group of the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC). He is an Advisory Council member at the Academy of Finance of HKMA, a member of Hang Seng Index Advisory Committee, an Advisory Group member of Cyberport FinTech Proof-of-Concept Subsidy Scheme, a member of Digital Assets Alliance. His works and views have been presented at institutions such as the World Bank, International Monetary Fund, World Trade Organization, Asian Development Bank, Bank for International Settlement, US Federal Reserve, People’s Bank of China, Development Research Center of the State Council; and covered by international media such as the Bloomberg, CNNMoney, Economist, Forbes, Nature and Wall Street Journal.

吳晨，AI 與教育領域內容創作者、教育科技產品實踐者，小紅書帳號「橙橙橙橙」。曾任微軟亞洲研究院訪問研究員、並創立哇讀（Ollie）AI 互動閱讀計畫。

擁有逾十年教育科技經驗，實踐涵蓋 AI 產品設計、智能體應用、內容創新與商業化，曾負責微軟愛寫作產品迭代，主導青少年 AIGC 課程研發，並參與相關科普圖書策劃。

身為個人 KOL，從產品、學習科學與使用者體驗的交叉視角，關注 AI 的應用機會與落地挑戰，探索科技如何提升人的能力，推動知識與服務的普惠。

Founder of Kalowave Technology, the leading TikTok Insights & Efficiency Platform with 4M+ user globally. 7 years of experience in big data and e-commerce; Senior Product Expert at ByteDance, Alibaba and Ant Financial Group.

Christina Pantin is a seasoned communications leader with more than three decades of experience spanning business journalism, corporate communications, and investor relations. She has held senior roles at global consultancies and Fortune 500 companies, including Brunswick Group, Abernathy MacGregor, Samsung Electronics America, and blockchain pioneers Block.one and Bullish.

Her career began at Thomson Reuters, where she advanced through roles as Correspondent, Bureau Chief, Equities Editor‑in‑Charge, and General Manager, covering corporate news and stock markets from Wall Street to Ho Chi Minh City and ultimately establishing a major offshoring news operation in Bangalore, India.

Christina directed communications strategies for multinational clients and corporations. At Block.one and Bullish, she spearheaded messaging frameworks for media, investors, and partners, including the launch of the $10bn Bullish exchange. A specialist media trainer, she has designed and delivered training for senior executives in financial services, digital assets, global luxury, consumer and hospitality sectors.

She has written for Sandmark, the South China Morning Post, Financial Times’ Ignites Asia asset management specialist publication, and has covered Fortune magazine’s design conference. Her sidelines passions are  hosting podcasts, moderating at conferences and public speaking/media coaching.

She teaches business journalism and financial reporting at the University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong Baptist University, as well as strategic communications for HKBU’s Family Office Master’s degree program.

Born and raised in Malaysia, she holds a Master of International Affairs from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs and a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from West Virginia University.

Christine Yu is Co-Founder of Sophia, the world’s only B2B-focused financial education platform dedicated to advancing women’s wealth at-scale. With over 20 years of experience spanning impact finance, innovation, venture building, and capital markets, she champions diversity and inclusion in investing through wealthtech.

She is also Head of Innovation at the Sustainable Finance Initiative (SFi), a nonprofit supporting a network of family offices and asset owners. After a global career in capital markets, she co-founded Girls Just Wanna Have Funds, a Hong Kong Section 88 nonprofit closing the gender investing gap.

As an impact investor, startup mentor, and advisor, Christine is devoted to building equity and participation for women in global finance. She serves on the board of HELP for Domestic Workers and is a recognized thought leader on financial inclusion as a catalyst for positive change. She frequently speaks and writes on women and wealth, and her insights have appeared in the World Economic Forum, Bloomberg, Financial Times, Tatler Asia, CNN Philippines, SCMP, and Prestige.

Christine holds a BA (Honors) in Political Science and an MBA, both from the University of Chicago.

Yolanda Yu, Co-founder & CMO of Rabyte Technology, is mainly responsible for the Global market sales and customer operations.

Yolanda has over 10 years of experience in market operation and sales team management in global financial information companies. She once served as the Sales Director of S&P Global China, where she formulated and followed up the strategy of S&P Global's data business line in China. She also worked as the Key Account Manager for the financial sector business of Thomson Reuters (now London Stock Exchange Group), in charge of business development for non-bank financial clients. Additionally, from 2019 to 2021, she held the position of Deputy Director of the Digitalization Team at a leading domestic public fund company, overseeing the digital operation of investment research.

Clare He is Managing Director and Head of Capital Formation at 1kx, a research-driven, fundamentals-focused global investment firm founded in 2018 and among the longest-standing institutional investors in blockchain. 1kx has backed more than 160 technology companies, and partners with sovereign wealth funds, pensions, endowments, foundations and family offices.

Clare leads the firm’s global strategy, research positioning and institutional partnerships. She is a co-author of the 1kx Onchain Revenue Report, the firm’s annual study of where revenue is generated onchain.

She has spent fifteen years investing in and building technology companies, across investment banking, buyout, venture and growth equity. She was an early team member at Genesis Capital as it scaled into a multi-fund platform, a founding team member of a consumer health business in China, and began her career in investment banking at Morgan Stanley.

Clare He is Managing Director and Head of Capital Formation at 1kx, a research-driven global investment firm founded in 2018 by technology entrepreneurs. Headquartered in New York, 1kx invests where blockchain technologies meet the broader economy, and has made more than 160 investments across three market cycles, often leading early rounds before their categories were proven. The firm partners with a global institutional investor base spanning sovereign wealth funds, pensions, endowments, foundations, funds of funds, corporations and family offices.

Clare leads the firm’s global strategy, institutional positioning and partnerships. She is a co-author of the 1kx Blockchain Revenue Report, the firm’s annual study of where revenue is generated onchain.

She has spent fifteen years investing in and building technology companies, across investment banking, buyout, venture and growth equity. She was an early team member at Genesis Capital as it scaled into a multi-fund platform, a founding team member of a consumer health business in China, and began her career in investment banking at Morgan Stanley.

Clare holds a BA in Economics from the University of Michigan and is an alumna of Harvard Business School.

Chenguang leads the ZAN, Anvita, and Jovay product lines, driving the company's overseas Web3 and AI product strategy.

He holds both a Bachelor's and Master's degree in Computer Science and Technology from Tsinghua University, specializing in Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence.

Prior to his current role, Chenguang served as Senior Technical Product Manager at Hulu, where he led the Content Intelligence and Advertising Intelligence platform products. Before that, he was General Manager of AI Platform R&D at Megvii Technology, overseeing the product development and engineering of AI (deep learning) training platforms, inference platforms, vector databases, and data mining platforms.

Colin Payne is a distinguished leader in financial innovation, currently serving as the Head of Innovation at the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and Chair of the Global Financial Innovation Network (GFIN) convening over 90 national regulators to build a powerful, collaborative network.

In these roles, he spearheads strategic initiatives to foster growth and enhance global competitiveness in financial services.

Before joining the FCA, Colin was the Senior Director for Central Banking and Fintech Product Lead at PwC, where he delivered strategic innovation programs across the Gulf Cooperation Council, including national payment strategies and digital asset initiatives.

With over 25 years at the forefront of technology and change, Colin has a proven track record of designing and deploying world-class digital banking solutions for global brands such as Lloyds Banking Group, HSBC, Barclays, and Wells Fargo.

Colin’s dynamic leadership and open style inspire teams to push boundaries and unlock potential, shaping the future of financial services in the UK and beyond.

He is a visiting lecturer at King’s College and holds an honorary position at Middlesex University.

Corey Chen is CEO, Greater China, at Unloq, the global trade finance platform of Linklogis, where he leads strategy, growth and regional commercialization. He brings over 15 years of experience across fintech, payments, financial services, management consulting and retail, with leadership and advisory experience spanning Greater China and the United States. His work combines commercial expansion, technology-enabled financial services and cross-border business growth, with a focus on helping Chinese enterprises grow internationally.

Unloq helps businesses unlock working capital, strengthen supplier relationships and grow across borders. It enables suppliers to get paid earlier and buyers to secure more flexible payment terms, bringing financing directly into the flow of trade. Combining Linklogis’s supply chain finance expertise with digital trade data and international funding partnerships, Unloq connects businesses with capital to fulfil orders, manage payment cycles and pursue new opportunities across markets.

Through SC+, its smart-contract-based trade finance infrastructure, Unloq connects trade obligations, financing and digital settlement in a coordinated workflow. In August 2026, it completed a trade finance transaction in Hong Kong using HKDAP, a regulated Hong Kong dollar-backed stablecoin, demonstrating a practical application of digital assets in financing real commerce.

At Hong Kong FinTech Week, Corey brings a commercial and operational perspective on the future of cross-border finance. His focus is on translating fintech capabilities into business value: expanding access to working capital, bringing stablecoins into everyday trade, and strengthening Hong Kong’s role as a bridge between Chinese enterprises, international markets and global capital.

Cynthia Siantar is General Manager of Dyna.AI, a Singapore-headquartered enterprise AI company that builds conversational AI for banks, insurers and other regulated industries. She leads the company's sales, partnerships, delivery and investor relations across Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Southeast Asia.

Cynthia has spent more than 15 years in banking, fintech and digital banking. She began her career in investment banking at HSBC, working on equity capital markets deals across Southeast Asia. In 2014 she co-founded Call Levels, one of Singapore's early fintech startups. She went on to hold senior roles at ING, then helped build Bank Jago, one of Indonesia's first digital banks. This gives her experience from both sides of the table - as the bank buying technology and as the operator building it.

At Dyna.AI, she works closely with banks across the region to deploy AI agents in customer service, lending and operations.

Cynthia was named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 (Finance) list in 2016. She holds a BSc in Actuarial Science from the London School of Economics and an MSc in Financial Mathematics from Stanford University, and is currently completing an Executive MBA in the Belt and Road programme at Tsinghua University's PBC School of Finance.

Cyrus has nearly 20 years of experience in biomedical tech field spanning from academic researchers to incubator lead to investor. He is now an associate in Qiming Venture Partners focusing on biotech healthcare investment mainly in therapeutic, diagnostic and medical devices field. Before joining Qiming Venture Partners, Cyrus is the director of biotech incubation program of the Hong Kong Science and Technology Park (HKSTP) overseeing the biotech translation and early-stage biomedical tech startup. During his tenure in HKSTP, Dr Chan brought in different multinational pharmaceutical companies including AstraZeneca and Boehringer Ingelheim to serve as co-incubation partners leveraging on their resources to support many start-ups in the ecosystem. Cyrus worked on wide variety of research projects including medical devices, metabolic diseases and inflammation research which were recognized by international peer-reviewed journals and awarded as young investigator in international conferences. Cyrus Chan holds a PhD degree in Physiology from The University of Hong Kong and Bachler of Law (LLB) degree from University of London.

Mr. Daniel Hong joined Tencent in 2016 and currently serves as Vice President of Tencent Fintech & Chief Executive of WeChat Pay HK. He oversees the international and cross-border businesses of Tencent Fintech, building upon Tencent's extensive experience in mobile payments and the unique advantages of Tencent's ecosystem. Mr. Hong also leads business analytics and strategic planning for Tencent Fintech, driving strategic partnerships with external financial and commercial institutions.

Prior to joining Tencent, Mr. Hong was with Bain & Company and Accenture. He holds a bachelor’s from Fudan University and an MBA from Chicago Booth, combining global perspective with deep local expertise.

Danielle Tichner is a seasoned investor, venture builder and operator, with experience building, scaling and commercializing technology ventures across Europe, Asia, the US and the Middle East. She is the Founder & GP of W-SOURCE / FuturaeX Ventures, a deeptech venture builder and micro fund investing in and actively building companies at the intersection of AI, Web3, cybersecurity, and other exponential technologies. W-SOURCE has recently expanded into a full Venture Studio, where Danielle and her team build and launch high potential deeptech ventures.

Her operating background spans CMO, COO, strategy, sales and business development, including leadership roles across AR, new space and enterprise technology.

Her edge is combining the investor lens with hands-on operating and venture-building experience, bringing capital, strategy and execution together to build companies, not just fund them.

Dan Roberts is Managing Director, Growth & Change, Commercial Banking Hong Kong at HSBC.

Dan is responsible for delivering business and technology change to improve client banking experience across the commercial banking space at HSBC HK.

Previously he was Global Head of Business Banking at HSBC responsible for the USD5-50m turnover business customer segment in 21 markets globally.  Prior to joining HSBC, Dan was Global Head of Transaction Banking at Barclays.  He has wide experience in commercial banking across coverage, products, treasury, risk and technology.

Dan has an MBA from the University of Chicago and an MA in Maths from the University of Oxford.  He is based in Hong Kong.

目前負責微眾銀行金融科技產品商業化及 saas 業務，重點領域包含ekyc、跨境數據驗證、供應鏈 saas 等；同時負責微眾科技香港及海外相關業務。加入微眾銀行前，先後在騰訊微信、華為從事移動互聯網和移動支付相關領域的工作。

David Friedland is the regional head and managing director of Interactive Brokers Group’s Asia Pacific operations.

Mr. Friedland’s tenure with the firm dates back to 1985 where he assisted with the programming and development of its trading systems. In 1995 Mr. Friedland relocated to Hong Kong to oversee and commence the group’s derivative market making (Timber Hill) and brokerage operations (Interactive Brokers) in Asia and Australia.

Mr. Friedland has served as vice chairman on the Hong Kong Futures Exchanges HSI Future & Options migration special committee, was a member of the Security and Future Commissions Steering Committee on the Enhancement of the Financial Infrastructure in Hong Kong User Working Group, the Derivative Market Consultative Panel at the HKEx and currently is a member of the HKEX Clearing Risk Working Group, HKEX Cash Market Consultative Panel and the SGX DT Advisory Committee.

Mr. Friedland received his bachelor’s degree in economics from Vassar College, cum laude, and his MBA at the Anderson Graduate School of Management at UCLA.

David Wu is Managing Partner for Hong Kong Financial Services leading Deloitte's Consulting, Audit and Tax services for clients in the banking & capital markets, insurance and investment management sectors. In addition, David serves as Asia Pacific Financial Services Market Activation Leader. With more than 28 years of consulting and financial services industry experiences across the Asia Pacific region, David specializes in advising clients and leading large-scale, multi-disciplinary business, finance and regulatory transformation programs.

David also oversees regional Consulting Businesses operations to drive execution excellence, enhance operational effectiveness and supports the delivery of strategic priorities as Asia Pacific Consulting Businesses Chief Operating Officer.

Dax D. ZHENG is the Co-founder and Executive Director of BUBIX. He is a Harvard Business School alumnus and holds an EMBA from Peking University.

With extensive experience in technology investment, business incubation, and capital markets, Zheng has focused on the digital economy, emerging technologies, and artificial intelligence.

He has advised and invested in startups as well as listed companies

including Egls and Xunyou Technology in mainland China, as well as Wanka Online and Innoscience in Hong Kong.

Since 2016, Zheng has focused on blockchain entrepreneurship and investment, becoming one of China's early investors and advocates in the sector. In addition to co-founding BUBIX, he has participated in establishing and investing in technology ventures, including Yimeng Xinke and Wulian, supporting blockchain innovation, infrastructure development, and industry ecosystem growth.

At BUBIX, Zheng is committed to bridging blockchain technology with the real economy through the development and adoption of Digital Trust and Intelligence Infrastructure (DTI). His work supports the company's expansion from foundational blockchain technologies to national-level and cross-border digital infrastructure, covering digital identity, trusted data, stablecoin payments, real-world asset tokenization (RWA), and cross-border digital finance. Through its Build & Operate model, BUBIX aims to connect digital assets with real-world business applications and enable sustainable digital economic ecosystems.

Dennis Mak is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of ValoraEX, bringing more than 20 years of leadership experience across logistics, supply chain, automation, technology adoption and international business development. His work focuses on connecting commercial needs, operational expertise and cross-sector partnerships to turn sustainability ambitions into practical action and shared value.

Through ValoraEX, Dennis is building a collaborative ecosystem that helps businesses extend asset value, coordinate circular-economy activities and establish evidence for governance and sustainability reporting. Starting with furniture, fixtures and equipment, his approach connects enterprises, brands, technology providers, service partners and community organisations through coordinated workflows. He is particularly interested in how AI-assisted decision-making and digital traceability can support accountable collaboration across organisational boundaries.

Dennis previously held senior leadership roles with Rhenus Logistics and served as an Industry Advisor for Mobility and Logistics at Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation. His experience spans business transformation, logistics innovation and the development of solutions that bridge technology with real operational requirements.

He received the 2024 Outstanding Alumni Award for Professional Achievement from the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and was recognised as a Fellow of the Social Enterprise Research Academy.

Beyond his commercial work, Dennis actively supports university mentoring, internships and industry–academic collaboration. He advocates Creating Shared Value: bringing businesses and communities together so that innovation delivers both commercial opportunity and meaningful social benefit. His perspective combines hands-on operational experience with a commitment to developing people, partnerships and sustainable business models.

Devendra Verma is the Business Lead for Digital Assets at Swift, where he leads strategic client engagement for the Shared Digital Ledger initiative. In this role, he works with global financial institutions to advance the integration of digital assets into the global financial ecosystem, with a focus on interoperability, strategic alignment, and practical industry adoption.

Previously, Devendra served as Head of Global Strategic Relations for Asia Pacific, where he managed high-value partnerships with leading global banks. He brings more than 20 years of leadership experience across the UK, Hong Kong, and India, with deep expertise in payments transformation, strategic relationship management, and cross-border financial services.

Devendra spent a significant part of his career at HSBC, where he served as Senior Vice President and led large-scale international payment and currency clearing initiatives across APAC. He began his career at Kotak Mahindra Bank in India, focusing on e-banking innovation. He is currently based in Hong Kong.

Devendra holds a master’s degree in business administration from NMIMS Mumbai.

Based in Hong Kong, Devon Sin leads TransUnion’s product, data and analytics strategies across Asia Pacific, driving innovation and customer-centric solutions that promote financial inclusion. With 20 years of experience in the banking industry spanning both conventional and digital institutions, Devon brings a strong track record of integrating traditional banking with innovative solutions to enhance user experiences through customer-centric strategies. He joins TransUnion from ZA Bank, Hong Kong’s first digital bank, where he was a founding member. Prior to that, he also held senior positions at Standard Chartered Bank and DBS Bank.

Devon holds a bachelor’s degree in International Business from the Business School of the Chinese University of Hong Kong.

何偉文領導中銀信用卡（國際）有限公司，積極推動移動無感支付體驗、創新跨境支付互聯互通、以至數字人民幣應用。何偉文現管理卡公司轄下信用卡、BoC Pay+ 流動支付應用程式、BoC Bill 綜合服務以及數字貨幣產品，更涉足大灣區以及東南亞地區之支付服務。打造全新支付及大灣區跨境營銷推廣的品牌，重塑年輕人、高端客戶的重點支付產品，參與多個政府支付收款項目，成功推動多個東南亞機構 QR支付的互聯互通。

何偉文擁有超過 25 年的銀行業經驗。在擔任現任職務之前，他曾在不同領域擔任過重要職務，包括產品和客層管理、客戶關係體驗、數據策略、市場營銷、銷售管理、數字化轉型、手機銀行等。他亦推動了許多關鍵項目，例如銀行數字化轉型、RM Chat、Digital Hub、以及支付生態系統，是銀行變革的推動者之一。

他是銀聯國際東北亞理事會理事長及銀聯國際理事會會員。

Dicky Wong is the CEO of Syber Couture, a consulting company that provides cybersecurity advisory services, primarily to critical infrastructure organizations. He specializes in cybersecurity and technology risk and has extensive experience across corporate security operations and major infrastructure projects.

Previously, Dicky served as Head of Cyber Security and Technology Risk for New World Development Group, where he oversaw security operations across Hong Kong and mainland China. He also served as Principal Consultant of Cyber Security for Kai Tak Sports Park in Hong Kong.

Dicky has held various roles within the Hong Kong Police Force, including management positions in the Information Systems Wing and the Cyber Security & Technology Crime Bureau. He led the Cyber Security Centre (CSC), which provides round‑the‑clock cybersecurity protection for Hong Kong's critical infrastructure. Dicky was also involved in major cyber‑attack cases in the region.

馬飛為碇點金融聯合創辦人、董事會成員兼行政總裁。碇點金融由渣打銀行(香港)、香港電訊及安擬集團合資成立,為香港首批持牌穩定幣發行人。

馬飛於銀行、金融市場、金融科技及數字資產領域擁有逾十五年經驗。加入碇點前,他負責領導渣打香港的數字資產業務策略,並參與推動集團 2025 年金融科技策略,主導多項有關代幣化貨幣、數字資產基建及新興金融科技的重點項目。

此前,馬飛曾先後領導渣打集團英國及香港 SC Ventures 團隊,推動創新業務孵化、金融科技合作及新業務模式發展。早年曾於渣打銀行及摩根大通出任金融市場、資金管理及業務管理等職務。投身金融業前, 馬飛於美國矽谷執業,為初創企業、投資者及科技公司提供法律顧問服務,亦曾參與早期企業商業模式規劃及融資工作。

馬飛持有工商管理碩士及法律博士學位,為美國加州執業律師(現為非執業狀態)。

Doug has worked across most aspects of investment and the AI that increasingly supports it. He spent 15 years in institutional markets at Citi, JPMorgan and Nomura across London, Tokyo and Singapore, then four years at an applied-AI firm building and deploying predictive equity and credit risk frameworks for large asset managers and sovereign wealth funds. As CIO of a UK family office, he used AI to manage global multi-asset allocation across public and private markets - sitting on the buy-side as the end user of these tools, not just their builder.

This path has given him an unusually complete view of the field: as a practitioner on both the buy- and sell-side, as a vendor deploying enterprise-scale AI projects, and as a designer, builder, investor and first-hand user of the technology itself.

His core focus is the application of AI to decision intelligence in investment, risk and asset allocation. He now co-manages the DART Fund, an AI-native global thematics fund, and is CIO & Chief Product Officer at Ice Brook AI, which builds neuro-symbolic systems for investment decision-making.

Drew Propson is the Head of Technology and Innovation in Financial Services at the World Economic Forum. She leads a portfolio of initiatives focused on advancing innovation while maintaining financial system stability. Current research areas include the deployment of AI and emerging technologies in financial services, technology-driven systemic risks, and fintech developments. Drew has additionally presented and authored work on financial inclusion, regulatory dynamics, and entrepreneurship.

Drew holds MBAs from Columbia Business School and London Business School, a PhD in Spanish literature from UC Berkeley, and a BFA in Painting from the University of Washington. Her experience prior to joining the Forum includes private equity research, development finance, and international strategy and operations. Drew is also a Research Affiliate at the Cambridge Centre for Alternative Finance at the University of Cambridge.

Edison Sam is the Chief Digital & Technology Officer of CTF Life, where he leads the company's technology, digital, data, AI and transformation agenda. He is responsible for advancing the strategic capabilities that support sustainable growth, innovation and operational resilience, while elevating customer and distribution partner experiences.

With over two decades of leadership experience across the insurance and financial services sectors, Edison has a proven track record of driving business transformation through technology, digital innovation and data-driven strategies. His expertise spans Generative AI, enterprise technology, digital transformation, cybersecurity, and operational excellence.

Prior to joining CTF Life, Edison held senior leadership positions at leading insurers, including AIA Hong Kong, YF Life, Ping An Insurance, Chubb, New York Life and Sun Life. Throughout his career, he has spearheaded large-scale transformation initiatives, strengthened organisational capabilities, and delivered measurable business outcomes through technology and innovation.

Known for his strategic foresight and collaborative leadership style, Edison is passionate about harnessing emerging technologies to accelerate innovation, create long-term value and support sustainable business growth.

Ella Zhang has spent her career shaping frontier technologies and digital assets. As the founding head of Binance Labs and now co-builder of YZi Labs with CZ, she has been at the center of Web3’s most defining shifts.

Trained at Kleiner Perkins, Google, Stanford GSB, and twice as a founder herself, Ella combines the discipline of value investing with the conviction to back bold ideas for the long term. Her journey spans co-founding AI startups in supply chain and customer service, leading global investment platforms, and supporting founders who prove their vision through execution.

三悅科技 cfo，cpa、esg 專家，前四大會計師事務所合夥人。深耕金融業與金融科技領域，具備豐富上市規劃、融資併購實戰經驗，擅長企業策略規劃、投資融資、資本化路徑設計及財務合規體系建置。曾主導多家金融科技企業 ipo、年審、債券發行及各類資本運作。身為跨國資本運作與離岸金融資深專家，精通港股、美股上市規劃與資本運作，在數位信用、實體資產可信賴交易平台落地累積深厚實務。目前聚焦搭建以 ai 垂類技術底座為核心的基礎設施，重建真實資產可信賴流通體系，打造全球領先的 ai 產融數位基礎設施獨角獸企業。

Mr. Emmanuel Andrew Hui is a biomedical entrepreneur and investor with a decade-long track record spanning clinical care, scientific innovation, and venture capital. Starting as an EMT while completing his Senior Fellowship in Chemistry at Dartmouth College, he went on to co-found Moogene Medi, a gene therapy company now listed on the Korean stock exchange (322970.KS). After listing, he returned to Hong Kong to join Sagamore Investments, managing a portfolio of over 2,000 companies in China private equity.

In 2021, he founded the Tiger Jade Pebble Accelerator (“Pebble”), a company dedicated to i.) incubating and investing in Hong Kong biotech startups, ii.) bringing global innovations into China, and iii.) bringing Chinese innovations to the world through Hong Kong. Pebble is backed by Tigermed, China’s largest clinical CRO and other major institutions such as Morningside and Nan Fung. Through Pebble, he has done multiple deals and projects with Saltagen, and he officially joined Saltagen as a Partner in 2025; representing Saltagen on various Board Seats and contributing significant venture building capabilities to the fund’s overall portfolio.

Adjacent to venture capital work, Mr. Hui has served as a Senior Advisor to the Chairman of HN Group, Macau’s oldest (since 1896) and only integrated provider of medical and healthcare products and services – spanning pharmacies, clinics, beauty salons, insurance, and medical distribution. His significant access to the healthcare ecosystem in the Greater Bay Area supports our portfolio companies to unlock meaningful cross-border opportunities.

Mr. Hui also has strong ties to academia in Hong Kong, sitting on the investment committee of the Chinese University's (CU) innovation fund and teaching weekly as a Lecturer for CU’s School of Life Sciences. Mr. Hui additionally serves on several governance boards including the Hong Kong Hospital Authority Central Institutional Review Board (Paediatrics) and the Hong Kong Life Sciences Society.

Emma Wang is Chief Marketing Officer at Eminence Ventures, where she works with AI founders on go-to-market and global expansion across China, Hong Kong, and Silicon Valley.

She leads Eminence Tea House in the Bay Area and is building an AI accelerator in Hong Kong, connecting Chinese AI companies with global customers, partners, and investors. Emma also leads AI Cloud 100 China, an annual gathering of nearly 1,000 AI founders, investors, and ecosystem partners.

Previously, she held a senior brand and communications role at Gopher Asset Management, a leading multi-asset manager focused on global asset allocation.

王雅君的職業發展與學術路徑兼具國際化視野與本土落地經驗。本科畢業後，她在外企工作六年，熟悉跨國企業營運與商務溝通。之後赴澳深造，聚焦國際管理與市場行銷方向，並以航空運營為核心研究議題，完成多篇相關學術論文，與南航、東航、國航、澳航及dnata等機構​​均有深入交流。

目前她任職於億航智能，任高級總監，並擔任儀徵市低空經濟顧問。作為第十五屆全運會火炬手，她始終以持續、務實的態度推動低空經濟產業建設。

Ir Eric Chan is the Chief Public Mission Officer of the Hong Kong Cyberport. Chan oversees the public mission operation at Cyberport, building the ecosystem of nurturing start-ups from inspiring the next generation, through nurturing the entrepreneurial spirit, to empowering global ambition, through comprehensive entrepreneurship programmes with funding and other value-added services.

Chan has over 30 years of experience in the ICT industry, a chartered engineer, a chartered marketer, and a Fellow of Institution of Engineering & Technology (UK). Prior to joining Cyberport, Chan held various senior positions in global ICT companies. Chan has been active in public services, especially in education and industrial training, professional bodies, and charitable organisations. Chan is the Chairman of Knowledge Management Development Center, Chairman of Industrial Training Advisory Committee (ICT Sector) and serves on a number of advisory committees under Education Bureau and Culture, Sports & Tourism Bureau. He also serves on advisory boards and mentorship programs at the University of Hong Kong, the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the City University of Hong Kong.

Chan holds a BSc. (Hon) degree in Engineering from University of London, an MBA in Finance from Manchester Business School and received Senior Executive Education from INSEAD (France) and IESE (Spain) business schools.

Eric Chen is the ceo of injective foundation. eric has worked within the crypto industry for over six years with his latest project, injective, garnering interest from leading professionals across hedge funds, venture capitals and blockchain projects, including but not limited to pantera capital, mark cuban, hashed and binance. 

Eric was featured in forbes 30 under 30 in 2024 for his work on injective.