Past Speakers
Modupe Adefeso-Olateju
AsiaGlobal Fellow 2020/21
Vinod Aggarwal
Professor, Travers Department of Political Science and Director of Berkeley Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Study Center (BASC), The University of California at Berkeley
Isher Judge Ahluwalia
Chairperson, Board of Governors, Indian Council for Research on International Economic Relations
Shamshad Akhtar
Under-Secretary-General for Asia and the Pacific and Executive Secretary of ESCAP
United Nations
David Ashton
Director, Advisory Services
Ernst & Young Advisory Services Limited
James Bacchus
Distinguished University Professor of Global Affairs and
Director of the Center for Global Economic and Environmental Opportunity
University of Central Florida
Douglas Beal
Global Leader, Economic Development, Boston Consulting Group
Suman Bery
Non-resident Fellow, Bruegel (Brussels)
Bin Qi
Director-General, Research Center, China Securities Regulatory Commission
Bing Xiang
Founding Dean, Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Andrew Brandler
Chief Executive Officer
CLP Holdings Ltd
Andrew Cainey
Senior Fellow, Fung Global Institute
Director, Booz & Company
Yam Ki Chan
Head of Public Policy and Government Affairs, Hong Kong and South Asian Frontier, Google
Zhiwu Chen
Chair Professor of Finance, The University of Hong Kong
Sally Chen
Resident Representative for Hong Kong SAR, International Monetary Fund
Raymond Cheng
Group General Manager & Chief Operating Officer, Asia Pacific, HSBC
Herbert Chia
Expert Partner, Sequoia Capital China
Carlos Condón
Chrysler LEGO Professor of Supply Chain Management, IMD
Esther David
Senior Lecturer, Department of Computer Science
Ashkelon Academic College, Israel
Howard Davies
Professor of Practice, Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques (Sciences Po)
Barry Desker
Distinguished Fellow, Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Nanyang Technological University
Heribert Dieter
Director of Policy Research, Asia Global Institute
Vincent Duhamel
Head of Asia, Lombard Odier
Christian Edelmann
Partner, Oliver Wyman
Hubert Escaith
Chief Statistician, World Trade Organisation
Charles Fine
Chrysler LEGO Professor, MIT Sloan School of Management
Jacob Frenkel
Chairman of the Board of Trustees, Group of Thirty
Yuning Fu
Chairman, China Merchants Group Limited
Victor K Fung
Advisory Board Co-Chair, Asia Global Institute
William K. Fung
Group Chairman, Li & Fung Limited
Bruna Mara Liso Gagliardi
First Secretary, Human Rights Division, Ministry of External Relations, Brazil (AsiaGlobal Fellow 2018)
Alicia García-Herrero
Chief Economist, Asia Pacific
Natixis
Eric Grimson
Chancellor for Academic Advancement, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Allan Gyngell
National President, Australian Institute of International Affairs
Jiming Ha
Vice-Chairman and Chief Investment Strategist, Goldman Sachs’ Investment Management Division for China
Richard Haass
President, Council on Foreign Relations
Andy Haldane
Executive Director for Financial Stability
Bank of England
Yafei He
Distinguished Professor, Yenching Academy of Peking University
Carsten Hess
Vice President, Head of AP and EEMEA Corporate Public Policy, DHL
Noeleen Heyzer
Distinguished Fellow, Asia Global Institute
Rob Johnson
President, Institute for New Economic Thinking
Justin Yifu Lin
Former Chief Economist, World Bank
Kathy Matsui
Co-head of Economics, Commodities and Strategy Research in Asia, Chief Japan equity strategist and Co-head of Asia Investment Research, Goldman Sachs
Yoshikazu Kato
Adjunct Associate Professor, Asia Global Institute
Kevin Warsh
Board Director, The Center for Global Enterprise
Ananth Krishnan
AsiaGlobal Fellow 2019, Asia Global Institute
Louis Kuijs
Project Director, Fung Global Institute
Kwok Chuen Kwok
AsiaGlobal Fellows Program Director, Asia Global Institute
Hau Lee
Thoma Professor of Operations, Information and Technology at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University
Director of the Global Supply Chain Management Forum
Kai-Fu Lee
Chairman and CEO, Sinovation Ventures
Jean Pierre Lehmann
Senior Fellow, Fung Global Institute
Professor of International Political Economy, IMD
Donald Lessard
Senior Fellow, Fung Global Institute
Epoch Foundation Professor of International Management, MIT Sloan School of Management
Julia Leung
Deputy CEO & Executive Director, Intermediaries Securities and Futures Commission
Marc Levitt
AsiaGlobal Fellow
Asia Global Institute
Laurence Li
Chairman, Hong Kong Financial Services Development Council
Edwin Lim
Co-Director, China Economic Research and Advisory Programme
Mingkang Liu
Distinguished Fellow
Asia Global Institute
Christine Loh
Chief Development Strategist, Institute for the Environment, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Patrick Low
AsiaGlobal Fellows Program Advisor, Asia Global Institute
Visiting Professor, Faculty of Business and Economics, The University of Hong Kong
Ram Madhav
National General Secretary
Bharatiya Janata Party
Kishore Mahbubani
Distinguished Fellow, Asia Research Institute, National University of Singapore
Diane Mak
Director, International Development, Social Finance (AsiaGlobal Fellow 2018)
Ryan Manuel
Former Policy Research Director, Asia Global Institute
Pamela Mar
Executive Vice President – Knowledge and Applications, Fung Group
Marcus Wallenberg
Chairman, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SEB)
Peter Mathieson
Former President and Vice-Chancellor
The University of Hong Kong
Oki Matsumoto
Founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Monex Group, Inc.
Barbara Meynert
Senior Advisor, Fung Group
Michael Spence
Academic Council Chairman
Asia Global Institute
Miguel Perez
CEO, Ayannah
Napoloen Biggs
Co-Founder, Purecomm
S. L. Narasimhan
Member, National Security Advisory Board (India)
Jeanne Ng
Director, CLP Research Institute
Nicholas (Lord) Stern
Academic Board Member, Fung Global Institute
Takeshi Niinami
Chief Executive Officer, Suntory Holdings Limited
Cherie Nursalim
Executive Director, GITI Group
William Overholt
Fellow, AGI
Samuel Palmisano
Chairman, The Center for Global Enterprise
Mari Pangestu
Managing Director of Development Policy and Partnerships, World Bank
Patrick de Courcy
Deputy Chief Executive and Head of the Markets and Initiatives Team, Asia-Pacific Region, SWIFT
Paul Romer
Professor of Economics, Stern School of Business, New York University
Paul Volker
Former Chairman, Board of Governors, US Federal Reserve
Blair Pickerell
Head of Asia, Nikko Asset Management Hong Kong Limited
Pranay Gupta
Chief Investment Officer - Asia, and Global Head of Investment Solutions, Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch (Asia) Limited
Ye Qi
Director, Brookings-Tsinghua Center for Public Policy
Yide Qiao
Vice-Chairman and Secretary-General, Shanghai Development Research Foundation
Rahimi Koc
Honorary Chairman and Member of the Board of Directors, Koç Holding A.Ş.
Rakesh Bhatia
Global Head of Trade and Supply Chain, HSBC
Y V Reddy
Former Governor, Reserve Bank of India
Husein Reka
AsiaGlobal Fellow 2019, Asia Global Institute
Alejandro T Reyes
Director of Knowledge Dissemination and Adjunct Professor, Asia Global Institute
Changyong Rhee
Chief Economist, Asian Development Bank
John Rice
Vice Chairman, GE
Richard Dobbs
Director, McKinsey Global Institute
Richard Koo
Chief Economist, Nomura Research Institute
Robyn Meredith
Correspondent, Bloomberg Television
Roland Decorvet
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Nestlé Greater China Region
Atsushi Saito
President and Chief Executive Officer
Tokyo Stock Exchange Group, Inc
Jesús Seade
Associate Vice-President for Global Affairs
CUHK-Shenzhen
Chief Negotiator and Founding Deputy Director-General
World Trade Organization
Peter Seligmann
CEO, Nia Tero
Chairman, Conservation International
Shekhar Shah
Director-General, National Council of Applied Economic Research, India
Haipeng Shen
Professor, Innovation and Information Management
The University of Hong Kong
Andrew Sheng
Distinguished Fellow, Asia Global Institute
Michael Spence
Nobel Laureate
Advisory Board Co-Chair, Asia Global Institute
Stanley Fischer
Former Governor, Bank of Israel
Stuart Gulliver
Group Chief Executive, HSBC Holdings plc
Chairman, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Ltd.
Stuart Harbinson
Senior Fellow, European Centre for International Political Economy Senior Fellow, Fung Global Institute
Zhe Sun
Adjunct Senior Research Scholar and Co-Director of China Initiative at School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
Tan Sri Azman Mokhtar
Managing Director, Khazanah Nasional Berhad
Hitoshi Tanaka
Chairman, Institute for International Strategy, Japan Research Institute, Ltd.
Zhigang Tao
HSBC Professor in Global Economy and Business Strategy, The University of Hong Kong
Kok Peng Teh
Chairman, China Business Group, Government of Singapore
Former Member, Board of Directors, GIC
Former President, GIC Special Investments
Karen Thornber
Victor and William Fung Director
Harvard University Asia Centre
Joseph C Tsai
Executive Vice Chairman
Alibaba Group
Mark Tucker
Group Chairman
HSBC
Andy Tung
Executive Director
Orient Overseas (International) Ltd
Chee Hwa Tung
Founding Chairman, China-United States Exchange Foundation
Vice-Chairman, National Committee of the Chinese People's Consultative Conference
Ezra F. Vogel
Henry Ford II Professor of the Social Sciences Emeritus, Harvard University
Chris Webster
Dean and Chair Professor
Faculty of Architecture
The University of Hong Kong
Hai Wen
Vice-President, Peking University
Helen Wong
Chief Executive, Greater China, HSBC
Peter Tung Shun Wong
Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive, The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
Y. C. Richard Wong
Chair of Economics & Philip Wong Kennedy Wong Professor in Political Economy, The University of Hong Kong
Anna Wu
Chairperson
Competition Commission of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Chairperson, Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority
David Wu
China Government and Regulatory Affairs Lead Partner, PwC
Geng Xiao
Director of Research and Senior Fellow, Fung Global Institute
Lin Xu
Chairman, China-US Green Fund
Marjorie Yang
Chairman, Esquel Group
Yao Yang
Director, China Center for Economic Research, Peking University
George Yeo
Visiting Scholar, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore
Former Chairman, Kerry Logistics
Former Singapore Foreign Minister
Xiang Zhang
President and Vice-Chancellor, The University of Hong Kong
Feng Zhu
Executive Director, China Center for Collaborative Studies of the South China Sea, Nanjing University
Jaime Zobel de Ayala
Chairman and CEO
Ayala Corporation
The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam
Hong Kong
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