Career
Chan taught for nine years at Ohio State University. In 1993 he was named Dean of Business/Management and Professor of Finance at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
"Before joining the government, Chan held a number of public service positions including chairman of the Consumer Council and director of the Hong Kong Futures Exchange." He was also a member of the Exchange Fund Advisory Committee.
He joined the government on July 1, 2007.
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