Thirteen chairs, and none of them missing.
The chamber is supported by a volunteer Board of Directors comprised of leading identities from the Australian business community. The board meets at least eight times a year and directors are elected at the Annual General Meeting.
Who answers to whom
The chamber secretariat and its committees are accountable to the board. The board is accountable to the members.
The chamber represents and promotes the interests of its members and of Australian business in the region, through business-to-government relations with the Hong Kong and Australian governments, leading policy institutions and individuals.
AdvocacyThe board
The officers, then the directors, in their published order.
And the directors beside them
The succession
Thirteen chairs, unbroken since 1987, each elected at the Annual General Meeting.
Recent submissions
The chamber represents and promotes the interests of its members and of Australian business in the region, through business-to-government relations with the Hong Kong and Australian governments, leading policy institutions and individuals.
Five-Year Plan Consultation and 2026 Policy Address Submission
The chamber’s response to the First Five-Year Plan Consultation and the Chief Executive’s Policy Address.
Australian Federal Budget Briefing Paper 2026–27
A briefing on Budget measures relevant to members: tax reforms, property and foreign investment settings, and energy and critical minerals initiatives.
2025 Policy Address Submission
Recommendations to the Chief Executive for the 2025-26 Policy Address.
Submission to the Hong Kong Coastal Tourism Expression of Interest Exercise
A recommendation for integrated transport links and a fast-track outdoor seating licence.
Submission for the 2025-26 Australian Federal Budget
Recommending a Comprehensive Double Tax Agreement between Australia and Hong Kong.
Submission for the 2025-2026 Budget
Recommendations to the Financial Secretary for the 2025-26 Budget.
Who runs the office
The CSR partners
The chamber is committed to giving back to the communities in which it operates. Its CSR partnership programme raises awareness of social causes, supports NGOs through fundraising, and gives members an opportunity to help build a better community.
The Hub Hong Kong Children and Youth Centre
One of the chamber’s three standing CSR partners. www.thehubhk.org
Fred Hollows Foundation
One of the chamber’s three standing CSR partners. www.hollows.org/en-HK
Australian Indigenous Education Foundation
One of the chamber’s three standing CSR partners. www.aief.com.au
Beyond these three the chamber works with local and international NGOs through one-off events and initiatives, and offers Hong Kong NGOs access to its community, professional development and network through an NGO membership.
Directors are elected at the Annual General Meeting.
The board is accountable to the members, and the secretariat and committees are accountable to the board.