Lily Cheng

Lily is the founder of a technology think tank and tech incubator, Hubel Labs, and serves as an independent Non-Executive Director for the following publicly listed companies:

• Cathay Pacific Limited (HKSE:  0293) - Independent Non-executive Director, Chairman of the Remuneration Committee, Member of the Audit Committee and member of the Board Safety Review Committee.
• Swire Properties Limited (HKSE: 1972) - Independent Non-executive Director, Audit Committee and Digital Steering Committee member.  
• Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Limited (HKSE: 1929) - Independent Non-executive Director, Nomination Committee Member, Sustainability Committee Member. 
• Sunevision Limited (HKSE: 1686) - Independent Non-executive Director. 

In addition to public directorships, Lily is also an independent board director of a HKMA-regulated fintech and digital payment operator, Octopus Cards, a board member and advisor to private-equity backed European business, Hotelbeds Group.

Prior to 2016, Lily was the President of Asia Pacific at TripAdvisor and held various senior executive roles at Expedia spanning across Beijing, Singapore, London and Hong Kong.  Between 2019 and 2022, Lily was an Advisor to the Office of the President of Mars Inc, with a focus on Mars’ global veterinarian healthcare and nutrition businesses as well as the China portfolio and investments. 

Background

Lily holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Engineering, a Master of Engineering degree with distinction from the University of Cambridge and holds a graduate certificate in Artificial Intelligence from Stanford University.