Bill Stacey

Bill Stacey is the chairman of Hong Kong's leading free-market think tank, the Lion Rock Institute. He is on the board of advisers of the Mannkal Economic Education Foundation and has been involved in financial-market reform for the past 25 years. Professionally, Mr. Stacey has been an executive with leading financial institutions in Asia and globally. During the 1997 financial crisis in Asia and subsequently, he led restructuring initiatives, conducted strategic assessments and provided input to reform proposals. As a senior equity analyst with Credit Suisse, he led research on the three largest China financial-sector IPOs and is a leading commentator on the financial systems in the region. He is currently an analyst and partner in boutique equity house Aviate Global based in Hong Kong.