Jennifer Tan joined Ant Group in September 2017 and has served as Executive Vice President of Strategy Development and Government Affairs for the Greater Bay Area since early 2020. She is also the Director and Program Head of 10×1000 Tech for Inclusion. From September 2017 to March 2024, she was the CEO of AlipayHK.
With nearly three decades of experience in senior management, Jennifer is a respected accounting professional and fintech leader. She holds an MBA from the University of Warwick and is a fellow of ACCA, ICAEW, and HKICPA. Her accolades include the Outstanding Women Professionals and Entrepreneurs Award in 2021 and recognition as one of Fintech’s Top 100 Leaders by Fintech Magazine. In 2019, she was named ACCA Advocate of the Year for both Hong Kong and Greater China and served as Chairlady of ACCA Hong Kong in 2021/22. She is currently a member of the ACCA Global Council (2022-2025) and has been honored as the Chapter Honoree of the Beta Gamma Sigma Chapter at Hong Kong Baptist University, as well as the Outstanding Alumni in Professional Achievement of PolyU Faculty of Business.
A passionate advocate for fintech development, Jennifer serves on the Board of Directors of the Hong Kong Financial Services Development Council, actively contributing to the future of the financial services sector. She is also a member of various organizations, including the Hong Kong Academy of Finance and the Fintech Association of Hong Kong.
In addition to her professional roles, Jennifer is involved in voluntary initiatives, serving on advisory committees for local universities and engaging in community programs focused on youth empowerment. She frequently speaks at events, inspiring the next generation to pursue careers in accounting and fintech.