SFC Appoints New Executive Director
It was announced this week that Paul Kennedy has been appointed as the Hong
Kong Securities and Futures Commission's new Executive Director-Chief Operating
Officer for three years from October 16. Mr Kennedy has extensive management and operational experience in the financial
services field, and was selected through an open recruitment exercise, according
to the Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau. Mr Kennedy was previously a partner of KPMG Hong Kong, and has more than 20
years experience in providing services to leading financial institutions in
Hong Kong, the Mainland and the Asia-Pacific region. He will assume full management responsibility for the commission's Corporate
Affairs Division, which is responsible for overseeing its corporate communications,
investor education and communications, the Commission Secretariat, finance and
administration, human resources, training and development, and information technology. The commission's Chief Executive Officer, Martin Wheatley welcomed the appointment,
observing that Mr Kennedy's expertise and experience will strengthen the commission's
internal operations. .
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