Board of Directors – Greater China Hong Kong Business Association of Washington

Benjamin Lee

Chairman

Benjamin Lee

Chairman

Michael Tong

President

Director, Corporate Budget - Port of Seattle 西雅圖港公司預算總監

Michael Tong

President

Konnie Kong

Vice President

Owner - Gemstar International Inc.

Konnie Kong

Vice President

Cynthia So

Treasurer

EastWest Bank

Cynthia So

Treasurer

Zeta Chik

Secretary

Zeta Chik

Secretary

Rong (Sara) Zhang

Board of Director

Sara Zhang is the Wealth Relationship Manager at HSBC Bank Bellevue WA, and she has been a passionate Relationship Manager in the financial industry for almost 30 years in mainland China, Canada, and the United States. Building trusty and long-lasting clients relationship is what she excels at, and she enjoys providing customized financial solutions to her clients. Sara graduated from Shenzhen University with the Bachelor’s degree. She has been awarded countless times for her outstanding performance, including “Best of Best Banker” by Scotiabank in Canada, “Leadership Club” and “Circle of Excellence” by HSBC Bank in US. During her spare time, she volunteers at her son’s school, and she loves reading, and hiking with the family during the weekends.

Rong (Sara) Zhang

Board of Director

Janice Zahn

Board of Director

Janice Zahn

Board of Director

Andy Yip

Board of Director (Past President)

Originally from Hong Kong, Andy Yip moved to Seattle in 1995 with his family to further his education. After his graduation from the University of Washington, he was recruited by Prudential Financial to lead a diversity effort in the Pacific Northwest. Since 2004, Andy has been active in the Seattle Chinese community, serving different organizations in leadership roles, and launching businesses when opportunity strikes.

Andy served on the following community organizations: - Past President, Hong Kong – Greater China Business Association of Washington - Past Vice President, Hong Kong Association of Washington Foundation - Executive Advisor and Past President, National Association of Asian American Professionals – Seattle Chapter - Past Vice President, Seniors in Acti

Andy Yip

Board of Director (Past President)

Joyce Shih

Board of Director

Joyce Shih is the Wealth Center Manager at HSBC in Bellevue Downtown. She has been in the banking industry for over 17 years, passionate in bringing together people, ideas and capital that nurture progress and growth, to create a better world for our people, our communities and the planet we all share. Joyce is on the Female Advisory Board as well as the Asian Pacific Islander Committee at HSBC and is also an active member of the Asian Real Estate Association of America (AREAA). Joyce moved from Hong Kong to Seattle at a young age and is more than proud of her home town. She participated in the Miss Hong Kong Pageant in 2008, represented the US as a oversea contestant. Aside from her professional life, Joyce is a big time dog lover and loves a good hike with her Beagle Chester and Pitbull

Joyce Shih

Board of Director

Jesse Tam

Board of Director

Jesse Tam is a seasoned banker, entrepreneur, and business consultant based in the Pacific Northwest for over 50 years. A Hong Kong-born American citizen, he spent more than 40 years in the banking industry, founding and leading four Washington State banks after a two-decade tenure as a senior international banker with major US and Canadian financial institutions.

Jesse Tam

Board of Director

Benjamin Chau

Board of Director

Sr. Premierfried Engineer - West Region - Microsoft

Benjamin Chau

Board of Director

Honorary Board Director

Director of International Initiatives - UW Medicine

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Finance Manager - University of Washington

Jody Li

Honorary Board Director

Iris Wong

Honorary Board Director

Deputy Director, Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office, San Francisco

Iris Wong

Honorary Board Director

Chi Tran

Honorary Board Director

Interim Director, Los Angeles - Hong Kong Trade Development Council

Chi Tran

Honorary Board Director

John Hsiang

Honorary Board Director (Overseas)

John Hsiang

Honorary Board Director (Overseas)

Thomas Jaffe