The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has announced the appointment of a new deputy chief executive.
The HKMA names Darryl Chan Wai-man as deputy CEO, according to a statement, effective November 1. Chan succeeds Edmond Lau Ying-pan who opted for early retirement in August.
In his new role, Chan is responsible for overseeing the external, monetary management, and research departments.
Chan joined the HKMA in 2013. Before his current appointment, he had been, since August 2019, an executive director (external) responsible for promoting the development of Hong Kong as an international financial center, the offshore renminbi business, and financial stability policies at international forums.