Eddie Yue

Chief Executive
Hong Kong Monetary Authority

Mr Eddie Yue was appointed Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary
Authority (HKMA) from 1 October 2019. He began his career as an
Administrative Officer in the Hong Kong Government in 1986. He
joined the HKMA upon its establishment in 1993 and was promoted to
Division Head a year later. He was appointed Executive Director in 2001
and subsequently Deputy Chief Executive in 2007 before taking up his
current position.

Mr Yue has participated in numerous areas of the HKMA’s work. During
his tenure as Deputy Chief Executive, he steered major policies and
initiatives relating to reserves management, research, external affairs and
market development. Mr Yue was also actively involved in tackling
major financial crises and played an instrumental role in enhancing the
Linked Exchange Rate System.

Mr Yue was educated at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and the
Harvard Business School.