Dr. David Tak Kei Sun, GBS, JP
Chairman and Non-Executive Director
From 2025-01-01
Current appointment expires on 2026-12-31
Dr. Sun is the Chairman of the Accounting and Financial Reporting Council. He held the position of Director of Audit at the Audit Commission of the Hong Kong SAR Government from 2012 to 2018. Before joining the Hong Kong Government, Dr. Sun served as the Chairman and Managing Partner of Ernst & Young Greater China and the Far East and was a member of the Ernst & Young Global Executive Board from 2006 until his retirement in 2010. In 2003, he was the President of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Throughout his career, Dr. Sun has held numerous significant roles, including Chairman of the Council at City University of Hong Kong, Chairman of the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Advisory Committee, and a member of the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. He has also served as a Non-Executive Director for the Hong Kong Mortgage Corporation and the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Authority, Treasurer for both the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology and Hong Kong Metropolitan University, and a member of the Listing Committee of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong. Additionally, he has contributed to the Process Review Panel for the Securities and Futures Commission and has been a member of the Hong Kong Housing Authority.
Dr. Sun obtained a Bachelor’s degree of Science in Business Administration from Kansas State University in United States of America, a Master’s degree in Accounting Science from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and an Honorary Doctorate of Business Administration from the Hong Kong Metropolitan University. He is a fellow member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
