Ada Chung
Previous Executive Committee Member and Conference Chair 2017
REPRESENTING:
Hong Kong, China
Companies Registry


Ms Ada Chung served as the Registrar of Companies for Hong Kong from 2007 until 2020. Ms Chung took up the role of the privacy commissioner for Hong Kong in September 2020.
In her role on the CRF Executive Committee Ms Chung served as the CRF Treasurer for thirteen years. Ms Chung hosted the 2017 CRF Annual Conference.
Ms Chung is a barrister-at-law and a Certified Public Accountant. She was appointed as the Registrar of Companies of Hong Kong in August 2007 and in the role was heavily involved in the rewrite of the Companies Ordinance, the implementation of the new Companies Ordinance and the introduction of electronic company incorporation and electronic filing of company information in Hong Kong.
As a representative of the Financial Secretary, Ms Chung is an ex-officio council member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants. She also sat on the Financial Reporting Council. Before her appointment as the Registrar, she was a Deputy Law Officer and headed the Civil Litigation Unit of the Civil Division of the Department of Justice.