Professor the Honourable K C Chan GBS JP |
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陳家強 | |
Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury | |
Assumed office 1 July 2007 |
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Chief Executive |
Sir Donald Tsang Leung Chun-ying |
Preceded by | Frederick Ma |
Dean of Business and Management, HKUST | |
In office 2002–2007 |
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Preceded by | Chan Yuk-shee |
Succeeded by | Leonard Cheng |
Personal details | |
Born | 10 February 1957 |
Alma mater |
King's College, Hong Kong Wesleyan University University of Chicago |
KC Chan | |||||||||||
Traditional Chinese | 陳家強 | ||||||||||
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Simplified Chinese | 陈家强 | ||||||||||
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Standard Mandarin | |
Hanyu Pinyin | Chén Jiāqiáng |
Yue: Cantonese | |
Yale Romanization | Chàhn Gākèuhng |
Ceajer Chan Ka-keung (Traditional Chinese: 陳家強) GBS JP (born 1957), also referred to as KC Chan, is the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury in the Government of Hong Kong. He is also the ex officio chairman of the Kowloon-Canton Railway Corporation, and an ex officio member of the Hong Kong International Theme Parks board of directors.
He holds a bachelor degree in economics awarded by Wesleyan University, followed by an MBA and a PhD in Finance from the University of Chicago.
Chan taught for nine years at Max M. Fisher College of Business in Ohio State University. In 1993 he was named Dean of Business/Management and Professor of Finance at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Before joining the government, Chan held a number of public service positions including chairman of the Consumer Council and director of the Hong Kong Futures Exchange. He was also a member of the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee.
He joined the government on 1 July 2007 when he was appointed as the Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury by Donald Tsang.