Anita Chau - Director, Ecosystem Development - HONG KONG-SHENZHEN INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY PARK LIMITED

Anita is an experienced veteran in the tech industry, currently serving as the Director of Ecosystem Development at Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park Limited. Prior to this role, she was the Head of Ecosystem Development at Cyberport. With over 25 years of experience in management and business development, Anita has worked with notable companies such as HK Telecom, IBM, Equant, and Wharf T&T.

Anita's expertise lies in supporting tech startups through entrepreneurship programs, strategic collaborations, and fostering ecosystems. She has demonstrated professionalism in strategic leadership, cross-functional resource management, and the delivery of high-quality tech solutions.

In addition to her professional endeavours, Anita proactively engages in public services. She is a committee member of the Information and Communications Technology Industry Training Advisory Committee (ITAC) under the Education Bureau, as well as a committee member of the Innovation and Information Technology Committee under the Occupational Safety and Health Council. Anita is also a pivotal member of incubation and acceleration programs, as well as an avid mentor for startups.

Anita serves as the Co-Chair of the Innovation & Technology Executive Committee of the Hong Kong Women Professionals & Entrepreneurs Association. As an active member of the Rotary

Club of Hong Kong South, Anita is also a dedicated contributor to the club’s vocation and community services. Anita is committed to developing the younger generation and promoting the development of the I&T value chain, making Hong Kong a better place to live.