HKEX appoints Nisa Leung as Member of Board of Directors

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) Friday welcomed the Government's appointment of Ms Nisa Leung, and the re-appointment of Mr Rafael Gil-Tienda and Mr Stephen Yiu as members of HKEX's Board of Directors (Board), each for a term of approximately two years from the conclusion of HKEX's forthcoming 2021 annual general meeting (2021 AGM) until the conclusion of the annual general meeting to be held in 2023.

Ms Leung is appointed to succeed Ms Anita Fung who will retire from the Board after the conclusion of the 2021 AGM. 

"We warmly welcome the appointment of Ms Nisa Leung to our Board of Directors. Her extensive expertise in venture capital, innovation, biotech and healthcare, and her deep knowledge of the Mainland China investment market, will be immensely valuable to the Board and to HKEX's future development," said HKEX Chairman Laura M Cha.

"On behalf of HKEX, I would like to thank Ms Fung for her significant contributions to HKEX over the past six years," said Mrs Cha.