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Mr Peter T S WONG,

GBS, JP

 

Mr Peter T S Wong is Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive Asia-Pacific of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited ("HSBC"). He is a Group Managing Director and a member of the Group Management Board of the HSBC Group.

Mr Wong sits on the board of a number of other entities within the HSBC Group, including Chairman and Non-executive Director of HSBC Bank (China) Company Limited, Non-Executive Director of Hang Seng Bank Limited and Director of Jasmine22 Limited (HSBC’s digital trading proposition for SMEs).

Mr Wong joined HSBC in 2005. From April 2005 to January 2010, he was Group General Manager and Executive Director, Hong Kong and Mainland China of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited before assuming the position of Chief Executive for Asia-Pacific in February 2010. He became Deputy Chairman of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited in May 2013.

Mr Wong’s banking career began in 1980 when he joined Citibank. He then joined Standard Chartered Bank in 1997.

Mr Wong was educated at Indiana University in the US and holds a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, an MBA in Marketing and Finance and an MSc in Computer Science.

Mr Wong serves on a number of government and regulatory bodies as well as industry associations.

Government and regulatory appointments:

  • Member of The Exchange Fund Advisory Committee

Other appointments in Hong Kong SAR:

  • Deputy Chairman, Member of the General Committee, Member of the Chairman’s Committee and Chairman of the Membership Committee of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
  • First Vice President, Board Member and Chairman of the Executive Committee and Nominating Committee of The Community Chest of Hong Kong
  • Council Member of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council and a member of its Belt and Road Committee
  • Consultant for the Chinese Banking Association of Hong Kong
  • Honorary Fellow of The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers
  • Distinguished Fellow of the Business and Economics Faculty of the The University of Hong Kong
  • Adjunct Professor of The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Department of Marketing
  • Director and Member of Friends of Hong Kong Association; Deputy Chairman of its Economic Affairs Committee and Leader of its Financial Services Sub-Committee
  • Special Counsellor of the Our Hong Kong Foundation
  • Member of the Board of Counsellors of the China-United States Exchange Foundation Limited
  • Advisory Board Member of the Hong Kong Red Cross
  • Voting Member of the Riding for the Disabled Association Limited
  • Chairman of Professional Committee on Finance of the Belt & Road General Chamber of Commerce
  • Chairman of the Chairman Committee for The Organising Committee for the Celebration of the 69th National Day of the PRC, organised by the Business and Industrial Community of Hong Kong
  • Chairman of the Advisory Committee, The HKFYG Institute for Leadership Development Limited

Other appointments in Mainland China:

  • Member of the 13th National Committee and Vice Chairman of the Committee for Agriculture and Rural Affairs, The Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference
  • Economic Advisor to the Guangdong Governor for the International Consultative Conference on the Future Economic Development of Guangdong Province
  • Committee Member of the Guangdong Financial Expert Consultative Committee
  • Member of Chongqing Mayor’s International Economic Advisory Council
  • Board Member of the China Banking Association 
  • Member of the Consulting Committee of the Qianhai & Shekou Area of Shenzhen, China (Guangdong) Pilot Free Trade Zone, and Qianhai Shenzhen-Hong Kong Modern Service Industry Cooperation Zone of Shenzhen
  • Member of the Lingnan International Advisory Board
  • External Member of the Westlake University Development Committee