Zhitong Finance App learned that the Hong Kong Investors and Financial Education Committee announced that Zhou Fuan, a non-executive director of the Hong Kong Securities Regulatory Commission, has been appointed as Chairman of the Investment Committee. The term of office will take effect from August 1, 2026. Zhou Fuan will succeed Du Gankun as Chairman of the Investment Committee. Du Gankun's term expires on July 31, 2026. The Investment Commission is a subsidiary body of the Securities Regulatory Commission, and the CSRC appoints the chairman.
Zhou Fuan said he was honored to serve as Chairman of the Investment Committee and sincerely thanked Du Gankun for his key contributions in promoting Hong Kong investors and financial education. We also look forward to working closely with the Investment Committee team and stakeholders from all walks of life to further promote the public's ability to manage their finances and strengthen Hong Kong's financial competitiveness.
Li Wanqiu, general manager of the Investment Committee, said that the Investment Committee team sincerely thanked Du Gankun for his outstanding leadership. Under his leadership, the Investment Committee actively promoted digital transformation and made important contributions to enhancing Hong Kong's financial management capabilities. We also warmly welcome the new Chairman, Zhou Fuan, and look forward to working with the Board to promote the financial health of the community.
The Investment Committee also announced that Liu Huijuan has been appointed as a director of the Investment Committee for a term of three years, effective June 29, 2026. Liu is currently the Assistant Chief Executive (Organizational Development and Operations) of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority.
Zhou Fuan said that Liu Huijuan's experience in corporate governance and regulatory matters will provide the board with insightful insights. We also sincerely thank the outgoing directors Zhang Huafeng and Wu Yingqi for their contributions to the investment committee's investor and financial education work during their tenure.