Event Details
HKCBA 40th Anniversary Cocktail Reception
Theme: Seizing Global Opportunities - Today and Tomorrow
Date: October 28, 2024
Time: 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Location: Dentons Canada LLP
- Opening Remarks: The Hong Kong Economic and Trade Office in Toronto
- Lion Dance Performance with HKCBA Calgary Chapter Past Presidents - Ben Leung, HKCBA Calgary President
- Connect Canadians to global economy through Hong Kong Platform: Share the RBC's acquisition of HSBA Canada - Kirk Muise, Regional President, Alberta and the Territories Personal & Commercial Banking at RBC Royal Bank
- Windows of Buisiness Opportunities in Asia via the Hong Kong Platform Canadain Missions - Regina Lai, Regional Director, Americas of the Hong Kong Trade Development Counsel (HKTDC)
Regional President Alberta and the Territories Personal & Commercial Banking RBC Royal Bank
As Regional President for Alberta and the Territories, Kirk leads a Team of over 2,500 employees in providing financial advice and services to RBC's Personal, Small Business and Commercial clients in the Region.
He has 25+ years of experience with RBC and has held various senior leadership roles in Alberta & Atlantic Canada in Human Resources, Retail Banking, Financial Planning, and Commercial Financial Services. Kirk is known for demonstration outstanding collaboration, innovation, and an unparalleled client-first approach.
He is a business graduate of Cape Breton University, and holds his Personal Financial Planer designation through the Canadian Securities Institute.
Kirk is an active and dedicated community leader, and presently serves on the Calgary Petroleum Club Board of Governors, and Volunteer and Canada's Boad of Directors.
He and his wife Manon have two children, Janelle and Dominic aged 16 and 13, and reside in Auburn Bay community.
Mrs. Regina Lai -
Regional Director, Americas
Mrs. Regina Lai is the Regional Director, Americas of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), the statutory body dedicated to exploring opportunities for Hong Kong companies, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and connecting them with business partners around the
world. Mrs. Lai is responsible for the formulation and implementation of the Council's promotion activities in Americas, with a view to fostering the business relationship between Hong Kong and the economies in North
America and the Latin America.
Mrs. Lai joined HKTDC in 1989 and moved up the ranks to her current position. She has extensive experience working in various capacity ranging from organizing international trade fairs for a variety of industry sectors, to business matching and overseeing the Council's robust databank, to corporated marketing and customer service, and promotion of Hong Kong's merchandise trade and innovation.. just to name a few.
Born and raised in Hong Kong, Mrs. Lai graduated from McGill University in Canada with a Bachelor of Commerce degree. Mrs. Lai is married with two children.
**member tickets are non-transferable**
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Location
- 850 2 St SW, Calgary, AB T2P 1B7, Canada
