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The Authors

Stephen Wong Yuen-shan
Deputy Executive Director and Head of Public Policy Institute, Our Hong Kong Foundation

Mr Stephen Wong received a B.A. Degree in Economics from the University of
Chicago, Phi Beta Kappa, and an M.A. Degree in East Asian Studies (Whitney and Betty
MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies) from Yale University. Since then, he
worked for a number of global financial institutions, including as an Executive Director
in UBS (London) and a Managing Director at RBS. Mr. Wong joined Our Hong Kong
Foundation as Senior Consultant in May 2015, and was appointed Deputy Executive
Director and Head of Public Policy in November of the same year. He is now Deputy
Executive Director and Head of Public Policy Institute.

Mr. Wong’s public service includes various advisory roles appointed by the Hong
Kong Government, including Member of Task Force on Land Supply, Committee Member
of the Financial Services Development Council, Sub-committee Co-opt Member of
the Sustainable Development Council, and Member of Investment Committee of the
Beat Drugs Fund. Mr Wong is also active in community service. He is Chairman of the
Clean Air Network and Vice Chairman of the Budget and Allocation Committee of the
Community Chest. Mr. Wong is also a part-time Lecturer at the Chinese University of
Hong Kong for the Master of Social Science in Global Political Economy, and an Adjunct
Associate Professor at the Hong Kong University SPACE for the Institute for China
Business.

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