ESG FORUM FEATURING PROFESSOR PATRICK BOLTON
Join us for a thought-provoking keynote address by Professor Patrick Bolton, one of the world’s leading scholars on corporate finance and governance. Professor Bolton is certain to challenge conventional thinking and spark the next generation of ESG research.
Time & Location
Jun 23, 2023, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
HKU iCube, Two Exchange Square, 8 Connaught Place, Central, Hong Kong
About the event
In the panels following the keynote speech, our distinguished speakers from academia and business will discuss strategic pathways forward for more impactful ESG investing and net-zero transition. Interactive Q&A with audience will surface practical lessons and actionable strategies to advance ESG practices.
Panel 1 - ESG Investing: Challenges and Opportunities
Moderator - Prof. Dragon TANG, Professor in Finance HKU Business School
Panellist - Dr. Haizhou HUANG, The Chairman of Capital Market Comittee, China International Capital Corporation
Ms. Hannah LEE, Head of Asia Pacific ESG Equity Research J.P. Morgan
Ms. Poman LO, Vice Chairman and Managing Director Regal Hotels Group
Mr. Tasos ZAVITSANAKIS, Co-Head APAC Sustainable Finance Office UBS
Panel 2 - Corporate ESG Practices toward the Net-Zero Society
Moderator - Dr. Guojun HE, Associate Professor in Economics, Management and Strategy HKU Business School
Panellist - Ms. Jessica CHAN, Head of Sustainability MTR Corporation Limited
Mr. Garrick LAU, Head of Sustainability & Shared Value Nan Fung Group
Mr. Bien WONG, Section Head of Corporate ESG / Corporate Affairs Towngas
Mr. Johnny YU, Advisor to Chairman Henderson Land Development Co. Ltd.
Venue:
HKU iCube, 4005-4007, 40/F, Two Exchange Square, Central
Language:
English
Mode:
In-person
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