Professional Advisory Board
Chairman
Dr Anthony Neoh KC, SC, JP, Co-Chairman, Asian Academy of International Law (Hong Kong)
Vice Chairman
Stefan M. Gannon JP, former Special Adviser to CE, Hong Kong Monetary Authority (Hong Kong)
Core Members
Alan Au, JP, Executive Director (Banking Conduct), Hong Kong Monetary Authority (Hong Kong)
Clement Cheung, GBS, JP, Chief Executive Officer, Insurance Authority (Hong Kong)
Ada Chung, Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data, Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Hong Kong)
Look Chan Ho, Barrister, Des Voeux Chambers (Hong Kong)
Professor Ignacio Tirado, Secretary-General, International Institute for the Unification of Private Law (UNIDROIT)
Members
Stephen Briscoe, Manager Director, Quantuma (Cayman Islands)
Neil Campbell, former Partner, K&L Gates Gaikokuho Joint Enterprise (Japan)
Jeffrey H. Chen, Partner and Head of Structured Finance, Dentons Hong Kong LLP (Hong Kong)
Susie Cheung, Co-Convenor, Asia-Pacific Structured Finance Association (Hong Kong)
Sou Chiam, Independent Non Executive Director, Malayan Banking Berhad (Maybank) (Hong Kong)
Mohan Datwani, Solicitor, Deputy Chief Executive, The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute (Hong Kong)
Dr Dan Horovitz, Partner, Holman Fenwick Willan LLP (Belgium)
Gordon W. Johnson, President, EMA Global (United States)
Larry Kwok, SBS, JP, Partner, Kwok Yih & Chan (Hong Kong)
Julia Langley, Senior Economic Development Advisor, Queenstown Lakes District Council (New Zealand)
John Lees, Managing Director, JLA Asia Limited (Hong Kong)
Martin Lister, Legal and Compliance Regulatory Insurance Consultant (United Kingdom)
Michael Liu, Former Partner, Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP (Hong Kong)
Tasuku Matsuo, Founder, Matsuo & Kosugi (Japan)
Professor Mitsuo Matsushita, Special Advisor, Nagashima Ohno & Tsunematsu and Emeritus Professor, The University of Tokyo (Japan)
Kenneth Ng, former General Counsel, HSBC (Hong Kong)
Alan Tang, Partner, ShineWing Hong Kong (Hong Kong)
Michelle Taylor, Partner, Tiang & Partners (Hong Kong)
Yong Kai Wong, Vice Chairman, GNC Holdings Inc (Hong Kong)
Former AIIFL Professional Advisory Board Members
Leora Blumberg, Member, Australian Anti-Dumping Review Panel (2001 – July 2021) (Australia)
Huang Yangxin, Head, Legal Department, Bank of China, Beijing (1999-2001) (China)
Donald H.Y. Koo, Senior Partner, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker (1999-2004) (Hong Kong)
Dr William C.P. Kwok, Hong Kong Securities Institute (1999-2004) (Hong Kong)
Alexa Lam, Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (2001-2015)
Robert McBain, Advisor, Sociedade de Jogos de Macau SA (2004 – June 2025) (Macau)
Barry Metzger, Partner, Coudert Brothers, New York, US, and former General Counsel, Asian Development Bank, Manila, Philippines (1999-2001) (United States)
Nell Minow, Vice Chair, ValueEdge Advisors (2011 – June 2021) (United States)
Prudence Mitchell, Partner, DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary (2001-2007) (Hong Kong)
Andrew Procter, former Executive Director, Intermediaries and Investment Products Division, Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (1999-2001) (Hong Kong)
Arnold M. Quittner, Of Counsel, Peitzman, Weg & Kempinsky LLP (2001 – June 2021) (United States)
Justice Anselmo Reyes, Former Judge, Court of First Instance, Hong Kong; International Judge, Singapore International Commercial Court (Hong Kong) (August 2021 – June 2025)
Nick Seddon, Partner, Olivier Cheah and Partner, Blue Hong Kong Investments (2005 – June 2021) (Hong Kong)
Andrew Sheng, former President, Fung Global Institute and Chief Advisor, CBRC; formerly Chairman of SFC (2011 – June 2015) (Hong Kong)
John T. Shinkle, Managing Director and Head of Asia Pacific Legal Compliance, Salomon Smith Barney Hong Kong (1999-2002) (Hong Kong)
James Shipton, Executive Director, Harvard Law School’s Program on International Financial Systems (Jul 2016 – Jan 2018) (United States)
Dr Shinjiro Takagi, Advisor, Nomura Securities Co. Ltd. (2001-2019) (Japan)
Benjamin Vandegrift, Partner, Pillsbury Madison & Sutro, Washington, DC (1999-2001) (United States)
Krirk Vanikkul, General Counsel, Bank of Thailand, Thailand (1999-2002) (Thailand)
Clare C.L. Wee, Director, Office of Anticorruption and Integrity, Asian Development Bank (2001-2010) (Philippines)
