Opening Forum - A Decade of Innovation, From Silver to Gold
Day 1 (Thur)
Schedule
11:00 am
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12:15 pm
Summit Stage
Opening Forum - A Decade of Innovation, From Silver to Gold
Simultaneous interpretations are available for this session.
This session will be conducted in Mandarin, Cantonese, English and Japanese
Panelist


Dr ARASE Yasuko
Deputy Mayor
Fukuoka City Japan
Dr. Arase Yasuko graduated from Kyushu University’s School of Medicine in 1978. She began her career in the public sector at Fukuoka City Government in 1987, and served as the Chief Executives of the Child Affairs Bureau, the Environmental Bureau, and the Public Healthcare Bureau, before she was appointed as Deputy Mayor of Fukuoka City in 2015. Dr. Arase’s policies focus heavily on health promotion, infectious disease-prevention, nursing care, gender equality and women’s business participation. Her major initiatives include the Fukuoka 100 Project.


Prof Du Peng
Dean of School of Population and Health
Prof. Du Peng research interests are population ageing and ageing policies, population and development. He was the PI of National key research project on National Strategy on Actively Response to Population Aging and many other research projects. His publications include China’s 20 Years in Ageing Society:Achievements, Challenges and Prospects, etc. Prizewinner of the China Population Award(2021).


Mr Wilson TANG Chee Ping
Chief Executive Officer
BOC Group Life Assurance Company Limited (Title Sponsor)
Mr. Wilson Tang is the Chief Executive of BOC Group Life Assurance Company Limited (“BOC Life”) responsible for driving the business roadmap as well as the growth strategy for the company. BOC Group Life Assurance Company Limited (‘BOC Life’) was founded in Hong Kong and has served the local market for decades. We have grown to be one of the top life insurance companies in Hong Kong, with a commitment to offering comprehensive services in life insurance, wealth management and retirement protection. BOC Life is owned by BOC Hong Kong (Holdings) Limited and Bank of China Group Insurance Company Limited. In addition to the channels of tied agency, brokerage and eChannel, BOC Life distributes its life insurance products in Hong Kong via the professional relationship managers at various branches of Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited and Chiyu Banking Corporation Limited. We strive to provide our customers with tailored insurance and financial planning services that meet their personal needs and targets. BOC Life's solid financial strength has been affirmed by international rating agencies, including the financial strength ratings of “A” by Standard & Poor's and “A1” by Moody’s Investors Service.
Wilson has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry and held various leadership positions. Prior to joining BOC Life, Wilson was the Head of Insurance at Hang Seng Bank, and CEO and Director of Hang Seng Insurance Company Limited where he led life insurance, general insurance, medical insurance and MPF businesses. While working at HSBC Insurance in China, he took up the positions as Chief Actuary, Head of Investment, Director and Chairman of Asset and Liabilities Committee. He is a current non-official member of the Industry Advisory Committee on Long Term Business to Insurance Authority, the Chairman of Employers’ Federation of Hong Kong (Insurance Group), the member of the Hong Kong Management Association Insurance Management Committee, as well as the Committee member of the 2021 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Election (Insurance).
Wilson is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries. He graduated from University of Manitoba with a Master of Sciences Degree in Actuarial Mathematics.
Wilson has over 30 years of experience in the insurance industry and held various leadership positions. Prior to joining BOC Life, Wilson was the Head of Insurance at Hang Seng Bank, and CEO and Director of Hang Seng Insurance Company Limited where he led life insurance, general insurance, medical insurance and MPF businesses. While working at HSBC Insurance in China, he took up the positions as Chief Actuary, Head of Investment, Director and Chairman of Asset and Liabilities Committee. He is a current non-official member of the Industry Advisory Committee on Long Term Business to Insurance Authority, the Chairman of Employers’ Federation of Hong Kong (Insurance Group), the member of the Hong Kong Management Association Insurance Management Committee, as well as the Committee member of the 2021 Election Committee Subsector Ordinary Election (Insurance).
Wilson is a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries. He graduated from University of Manitoba with a Master of Sciences Degree in Actuarial Mathematics.
Facilitator


Dr Hong FUNG, JP
Director, Golden Age Foundation
Professor of Practice, JC School of Public Health & Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Dr Hong FUNG is the Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer of the CUHK Medical Centre (CUHKMC). CUHKMC is the private teaching hospital wholly owned by The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). Dr FUNG is also Professor of Practice in Health Services Management at the Jockey Club School of Public Health & Primary Care, CUHK, where he teaches health services planning, healthcare innovation and technology management, healthcare financing, communications and marketing, and decision making in the School’s master and leadership programs.