Asia's Most Influential Hong Kong: social power worth knowing

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Discover the leaders, innovators, and changemakers shaping the future of Asia. Tatler celebrates trailblazers across industries who are making a significant impact on society, culture, and the economy throughout the region and around the world

Nicolas Aguzin

Former CEO, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd

As the first non-Chinese CEO of the HKEX, he led the bourse from 2021 to 2024

Ronald Arculli

Chairman, FWD Group

A giant of the Hong Kong public and business worlds, FWD Group chairman Ronald Arculli has been excelling in a startlingly broad range of fields for over half a century

Stephanie Au

Athlete

Stephanie Au is the first athlete to have represented Hong Kong four times at the Olympics

Rex Auyeung

Non-Executive Chairman, MTR Corporation

MTR boss Rex Auyeung brings an illustrious business pedigree to the role

Peter Babej

CEO, Citi Asia Pacific

Citi’s Asia boss, Peter has been growing the bank while also sharpening its focus

Harry Banga

Founder, Chairman and CEO, Caravel Group

Harry Banga, founder of Caravel Group, has built a maritime and trading powerhouse

Francis Belin

President, Christie’s Asia

Luxury industry leader Francis Belin is guiding Christie’s Asia into the future

Guy Bradley

Swire Pacific chairman Guy Bradley brings experience of an extremely diverse range of businesses and locations to the job

Diana Cesar

Executive Director and Chief Executive, Hang Seng Bank

Hang Seng Bank’s new leader, Diana Cesar has enjoyed stellar success at its parent company HSBC

Benjamin Cha

CEO, Grosvenor Asia Pacific

A property magnate by day, Benjamin Cha is one of Hong Kong’s most committed supporters of the arts

Laura Cha

Senior advisor, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing

Cha ensures that Hong Kong retains its reputation as a leading financial centre

Victor Cha

HKR International

Guiding his family’s conglomerate HKRI, Victor Cha is also a prominent supporter of the arts

Sunny Chai

Chairman, Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks

After a successful business career, Sunny Chai brings his talent for innovation to Hong Kong Science and Technology Park

Adriel Chan

Vice chair, Hang Lung Properties

Adriel Chan succeeded his father as Chair of Hang Lung Group and Hang Lung Properties

Alan Chan

Designer and founder, Alan Chan Design

Alan Chan is a renowned designer and collector who recently launched a jewellery line in collaboration with KS Sze & Sons

Anthony Chan

Artistic director, Hong Kong Repertory Theatre

As a theatre director, playwright, actor and educator, and artistic director for Hong Kong Repertory Theatre, Anthony Chan has endlessly enriched Hong Kong’s theatre scene

Bernard Chan

Chairman, Palace Museum Hong Kong

West Kowloon board member Bernard Chan has taken the top job at the Hong Kong Palace Museum

Christopher Chan

Managing Director, Fancl

At the helm of Fancl’s Asia distributor for a quarter of a century, Christopher is also a leading light in Hong Kong’s dining scene

Helen Chan

Co-founder and director, Vita Green Health Products

Vita Green founder Helen Chan has built Hong Kong’s leading health supplement brand

Margaret Chan

Former World Health Organization director general Margaret Chan has risen to the apex of global public-health leadership, and was instrumental in the fight against avian flu and Sars

Peggy Chan

Founder; Executive Director, Grassroots Initiatives, Zero Foodprint Asia 

Peggy Chan believes plant-based eating will help us battle the climate crisis 

Ronnie C Chan

Chairman, Hang Lung Group

The Hang Lung property tycoon is also absolutely committed to philanthropy

Candice Chan Chao

Founder and Creative Director, J Candice Interior Architects

Interior architect Candice Chan Chao has designed some of Hong Kong’s most memorable spaces on behalf of high-profile clients

Bonnie Chan Woo

CEO, Complex China, Icicle Group

Bonnie Chan Woo is the globe-trotting CEO of Icicle Group and recently became CEO of Complex China. With her feet firmly cemented in the world of art, culture and entertainment, Chan Woo always has her finger on the pulse of what’s next