Vivek has over 15 years of international experience in bulge bracket banks in Investment Banking, Equities, and Fixed Income. He is currently the COO at a top tier investment bank responsible for coverage, strategy, operations, risk, and controls. Passionate about social upliftment of the underprivileged, he currently serves on non-profit boards and advises pro-bono in areas of board governance and strategy. He is a Member of Hong Kong Institute of Directors. He holds an Executive MBA from Kellogg-HKUST and is an Associate Member of both CIMA UK and CPA Australia. He has been a member of the Finance, Risk and Audit Committee since 2016. He joined the Council in 2018, and was elected as the Council Chair in September 2023.