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.

Ms Kwok has been serving China Construction Bank (Asia) Corporation Limited for over 37 years and is now the Non-Executive Director of the bank. She is a member of the Council of City University of Hong Kong, Process Review Panel for Securities and Futures Commission, Risk Management Committee of the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited, Air Transport Licensing Authority as well as the Standing Committee on Judicial Salaries and Condition of Service. Ms Kwok graduated with an Honorable Bachelor of Social Sciences Degree in Economics and Management from the University of Hong Kong in 1984, and graduated with honors from the Graduate School of Retail Bank Management of the Consumer Bankers Association in the United States in July 2001.

Ms Lai is the CEO and Executive Director of the AFRC, with rich experience in both the local and Mainland accounting professions and international regulatory and compliance landscape. With decades of experience across Mainland China and Hong Kong, she focuses on auditing, talent development and transformation. Before joining the AFRC, she was a Partner of two leading international accounting firms for over 17 years.  She has a Bachelor of Economics from the University of Sydney and is a fellow member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants and CPA Australia.