Chairman, Hong Kong Deposit Protection Board

Mrs Chan is a Member of the Standing Committee on Legal Education and Training, the HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund Steering Committee, Law Reform Commission and Travel Industry Council. She was Council member of PolyU (1987-1992) and has served on a number of advisory committees and academic boards in, CityU, CUHK, HKU, LU and PolyU. She was Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Consumer Council; Council and Executive Member of Consumers International (CI) (1985-2007) and President of CI (1997-2000); now CI's Patron. Mrs. Chan is also Vice-Patron of the Community Chest.

Deputy Chairman and Chief Executive of Wing Tai Properties Limited and
Director of Winsor Properties Holdings Limited, Television Broadcasts Limited and Orient Overseas (International) Limited

Mr Cheng was the former Chairman of the Urban Renewal Authority (2004-2007). He has served on the Advisory Committee on Corruption of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (2004-2009), the Steering Committee on Innovation & Technology (2004-2008), the Commission on Strategic Development (2005-2007), the Securities and Futures Commission's Takeovers and Mergers Panel and the Takeovers Appeal Committee (1994-2005), the Executive Committee of HK Housing Society (2000-2004), the Councils of the PolyU (2006-2009), CityU (2003-2007), HKIEd (2000-2002) and HK Institute of Certified Public Accountants (2004-2005). Mr Cheng was also a part-time member of the Central Policy Unit (1994-1995).

Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President,
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Chairman, Harvester (Holdings) Co. Limited

Mr Chiu is the Deputy Chairperson of the Council on Human Reproductive Technology of the HKSAR Government. He is also a Member of the Process Review Panel for the Securities and Futures Commission and the Investment Committee of the HKSAR Government Scholarship Fund. He was the Deputy Chairman of the Takeovers and Mergers Panel of the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (1996-2008) and the Vice Chairman of the Listing Committee of the Growth Enterprise Market of the Stock Exchange (1999-2002).

Professor (Chair) of Finance,
City University of Hong Kong

Professor Ho was the Acting President of CityU for one year from May 2007. He was appointed as Special Advisor to the President and then Provost during the period from May 2008 to June 2009. He is a Member of The Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications, a Panel Member of the Securities and Futures Appeals Tribunal and a Member of the Energy Advisory Committee. He is also a Member of the Quality Assurance Council (QAC) and an Independent Non-Executive Director of Citibank (Hong Kong) Limited.　

Headmistress,
Diocesan Girls' School

Mrs Lau is a member of the ICAC Complaints Committee, the Committee on Performing Arts, the Community Sports Committee, the Board of Directors of The Hong Kong Academy for Gifted Education Limited and the Women's Commission and the Chairlady of the Board of the Hong Kong Schools Sports Federation. She is also a Member of the Language Proficiency Assessment for Teachers Appeals Committee of the Hong Kong Examination and Assessment Authority. She served as a Member of the Council of CityU (2001-2007) and the Broadcasting Authority (2003-2009) and the Committee on Performing Arts(2004-2010).

Partner,
PricewaterhouseCoopers Limited

Mr Lui is a senior tax partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Hong Kong as well as a member of its Global Board. Mr Lui is the Chairman of the Appeal Boards Panel (Education) and the Standing Committee on Directorate Salaries and Conditions of Service of the HKSAR Government. He served as a Member of the Council of HKUST (1999-2007) and an ex-officio Member of the Court of HKUST (2001-2007). Mr Lui is a Deputy of the 11th National People's Congress of the PRC.

Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Vice-President (Infrastructure),
The University of Hong Kong

Principal, 
Yan Oi Tong Tin Ka Ping Secondary School

Mr Tai is a Member of the Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education and the Council for Sustainable Development. He served on a number of governmental advisory boards/committees in the educational field, including Board of Education (1995-2002), Education Commission (1995-2006), the Councils of CUHK (2000-2004) and HKIEd (2004-2009) and the Quality Education Fund Investment Committee (2003-2006). He was also the Chairman of the Advisory Committee on School Administration and Finance (1993-1998) and the Quality Education Fund Steering Committee (2003-2006).

Chairman, KPMG Asia Pacific and
KPMG China (Until 31 March 2011)

Mr Tong currently serves as the Chairman of the Employees’ Compensation Insurance Levies Management Board, an advisor to the Accounting Standards Committee under the Ministry of Finance of the People’s Republic of China, and Members of the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Appeal Board, the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee and the Financial Reporting Review Panel. He was the former Chairman of the Main Board and the (Listing Committee) Growth Enterprise Market of the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Ltd. (2006- 2008) and the former Vice President of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accounts (2005-2006).

Vice President (International and Executive Education), 
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Professor Tsui is concurrently Director of Graduate School of Business and Chair Professor of Accounting at PolyU. She holds positions as Honorary Professor and Visiting Professor at several top mainland universities, and is the first professor in accounting to be awarded the Cheung Kong Chair Professorship by the Ministry of Education in the Mainland China. She has also been appointed Visiting Scholar at MIT's Sloan School of Management in the US. She served on the Council of PolyU (2005, 2007-2010) and the Council of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (2000-2004), and is a member of the Research Grants Council.

Vice-President for Administration and Business, and Professor of Biology,
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Professor Wong is the President of the Society of Hong Kong Scholars and an Executive Board Member of the Hong Kong Institution of Science. In 1990, he joined HKUST as a founding faculty member of Biology and later took office as Associate Vice President for Research and Development in 1997. He was the Chairman of the Curriculum Development Council (2000-2006), a Member of the Education Commission, HKSAR Government (2000-2006), and a Member of the Hong Kong Council for Academic Accreditation (2003-2007). He is also a Deputy of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China.

Professor of Public Health, School of Public Health and Primary Care, 
The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Professor Yeoh is the Head of Division of Health System, Policy and Management at the School of Public Health and Primary Care of CUHK. His research is in health systems, services and policy with an interest in applying systems thinking. Professor Yeoh also works collaboratively with the Association of Pacific Rim Universities World Institute, the Asia Network for Capacity Building in Health Systems Strengthening, and the World Bank Institute in international studies on health systems and policy. He was the former Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food of the HKSAR Government (2002-2004), Head of the Hong Kong Hospital Authority (1990-1999).

Professor, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, U.S.

Professor Chung is a Fellow of the Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers, AVS and ASM International. He is currently Director of the NSF Summer Institute on Nanomechanics, Nanomaterials, and Micro/Nanomanufacturing. He was the Director of NSF Center for Engineering Tribology (1987-1992), AVS Board of Directors (1998-1999), Chair of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering at Northwestern University (1992-1998) and Chair of AVS Advanced Surface Engineering Division (2004). He served as NSF Program Officer in Surface Engineering and Materials Design from 2003 to 2005. He was a Member of the Research Grants Council from 1993 to 2005.

Vice-Chancellor,
The University of Melbourne (UoM), Australia

Professor Davis has been the Vice-Chancellor and Principal of UoM since 2005. He is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia and a Companion in the Order of Australia. Professor Davis previously held a number of leadership positions in the Queensland public sector, and served as Vice-Chancellor of Griffith University. He was the Foundation Chair (2002) of the Australia and New Zealand School of Government, headquartered at the University of Melbourne, and serves on a range of boards, including the Grattan Institute and Universitas 21.

Vice-Chancellor,
University of Birmingham, UK

Professor Eastwood is the Chair of the University and College Admissions Service and a Director of the Universities Superannuation Scheme. Between 2006-2009 he was Chief Executive of the Higher Education Funding Council for England; prior to that he was Fellow and Senior Tutor of Pembroke College, Oxford; Professor and Pro- Vice Chancellor at the University of Swansea; Chief Executive of the Arts and Humanities Research Board; and Vice Chancellor of the University of East Anglia. A modern historian, he was Literary Director of the Royal Historical Society (1994-2000). Professor Eastwood has served on numerous national bodies, including the Quality Assurance Agency, the Tomlinson Review of 14-19
Qualification, the Westminster Education Commission, and the Browne Review of University Fees and Funding in 2008-2009.

Edward C and Amy H Sewall Professor of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University Medical Centre, U.S.

Professor Fee joined the Stanford faculty in 1974 and was named Chairman in 1980. He was appointed the Edward C and Amy H Sewall Professor in Otorhinolaryngology in 1995. He was the President of California Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery Society (1995-1999), the American Society for Head and Neck Surgery (1989-1990), and Director of the American Board of Otolaryngology from 1985-2003. He has also serves on the editorial board of many national and international medical journals, such as the Hong Kong Medical Journal and Annals of the College of Surgeons of Hong Kong.

President and Provost,
University College London, UK

Professor Grant is a barrister and environmental lawyer, and Bencher of Middle Temple. He is a member of the Higher Education Funding Council for England, the Economic and Social Science Research Council. He is also a Governor of the London Business School and the Ditchley Foundation. He was appointed by the Prime Minister in 2008 as a UK Business Ambassador. He has also served as Chairman of the Russell Group of the UK's research-intensive universities, the Local Government Commission for England, the UK Agriculture and Biotechnology Commission and the Standards Committee of the Greater London Authority.

T M Chang Professor of China Studies and Spangler Family Professor of Business Administration, Harvard University, U.S.

Professor Kirby is a Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor. He serves as the Director of the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies and Chairman of the Harvard China Fund. He is the Honorary Visiting Professor at Peking University, Nanjing University, Chongqing University and Fudan University. He has also held appointments as Visiting Professor at the University of Heidelberg and the Free University of Berlin. Before joining Harvard in 1992, he was Professor of History, Director of Asian Studies, and Dean of University College at Washington University in St. Louis. At Harvard, he has served as Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences (2002-2006).

Chairman, 
The British Library, UK

Sir Colin was Professor of History (1990-1994) and then Dean of the Division of the Social Sciences (1993-1994) at the University of Chicago, Master of Balliol College, Oxford (1994-2001) and the Pro-Vice Chancellor of the University of Oxford (1995-1997). In 2001 he became the first non-US trustee of the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. He also held visiting faculty positions at the Indiana University, U.S. (1969-1970), University of Lyon-Lumiere, France (1977-1978) and Cornell University, U.S. (1989). Sir Colin has also served as the Warden of Rhodes House, Oxford (2004-2009) and the Chairman of the British Library (2006-2010). Currently, he is a Member of the Quality Assurance Council.

President Emeritus,
University of New South Wales, Australia

Professor Niland is the Chairman of Campus Living Villages and is an Independent Director of Macquarie Bank and Macquarie Group Limited. He is also the Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Singapore Management University. He served ten years as Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of New South Wales (1992-2002). He has been the President of the Australian Vice-Chancellors' Committee (1998-1999) and was a founding member of Universitas 21 (1997) and Australia's Group of Eight research universities (1999). He served a term as President of the International Industrial Relations Association (1989-1992) and was President of the National Trust of Australia (2006-2007).

Former Vice-Chancellor and President,
University of New South Wales,

Professor Wainwright is an Honorary Visiting Professor at the University of New South Wales following his retirement from the position of Vice-Chancellor and President of the same university (2004-2006). He currently holds a number of positions in the research and higher education sectors in Australia, including the Chairmanships of the Smart Services Cooperat ive Research Centre, the National Computational Infrastructure Steering Committee at the Australian National University, Intersect Australia Limited and the Higher Education Governing Council of the Technical and Further Education New South Wales. He has also chaired the Australia-China Council since 2006.

Chancellor, The University of Nottingham, UK
President, University of Nottingham, Ningbo, China
Vice Chairman, Chinese Association for Science and Technology

Professor Yang is an academician of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. He is a nuclear physicist and holds visiting professorships at The Niels Bohr Institute in Copenhagen, Rutgers University in the U.S, the State University of New York in the U.S., and the University of Tokyo. He was the Director of the Shanghai Nuclear Research Institute under Chinese Academy of Science (1987-2001), Chairman of Shanghai Science & Technology Union (1992-1996) and the President of Fudan University (1993-1999). He served as the executive director of the Union of International University Presidents (1996-2003).

Director of American Studies, 
Peking University, China

Professor Yuan is the Director of the American Studies Center of Peking University. She is also a Member of the Committee of Foreign Relations of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference. She was a visiting scholar at University of California Berkeley (1983-1985), a Senior Associate Member at the St. Anthony's College, Oxford (1989-1990) and the Trustee of the Asia Society in New York (1998-2004). In 2007, she was recommended by the Chinese government to join the Board of the United Nations Foundation.

Managing Director, 
Hang Lung Group Limited and Hang Lung Properties Limited Hong Kong

Mr Chen was the former Chairman of John Swire & Sons (China) Limited and the Chief Executive of Cathay Pacific Airways Limited. He plays an active role in public services. He also serves as a Member of the Advisory Council of the Stanford Graduate School of Business and a Trustee of Friends of Tsinghua University Law School Charitable Trust. He was a Council Member of the HKIEd (1996-2002) and HKUST (1996-2001), and the Vice Chairman of the Council of HKUST (2001-2004).