Speaker

Sam Yee HKT Limited

Sam Yee, ACMA, CGMA

SVP, Enterprise & Financial Risk Management, Group Risk & Regulatory

HKT LIMITED

Sam Yee is a seasoned executive with over 25 years of expertise spanning risk management, finance, governance, compliance, internal controls, and digital transformation, he drives business development, innovation, and enterprise transformation, ensuring a balanced approach to risk and return. Sam has a proven track record in establishing corporate functions, leading transformation programs, defining risk strategies, and implementing compliance frameworks aligned with regulatory requirements and industry best practices. A dynamic leader, he excels in building and mentoring high-performing teams across risk, finance, compliance, operations, and technology, fostering a collaborative, innovation-driven culture to ensure strategic execution and regulatory excellence.

His multidisciplinary expertise spans Fintech, SVF, banking, money lending, e-commerce, loyalty platforms, and emerging digital ecosystems, such as Web3.0, and stablecoin issuance sandboxes. He holds multiple master’s degrees in law, statistics, and accountancy, complemented by prestigious professional qualifications (ACMA/CGMA), reinforcing his leadership in navigating complex financial and regulatory landscapes. Beyond his corporate achievements, Sam is deeply committed to community engagement and mentorship, serving as a mentor in the “Strive and Rise Programme” to help teens broaden their horizons, build confidence, and set future goals. Through charitable contributions, social outreach, and knowledge-sharing initiatives, he fosters a positive outlook on life and giving back to society.