Peter Wong
Public Officer and Founding Member
A Chartered Accountant by profession, Peter Wong is a 30+ year veteran in the financial services industry. Having worked in England, Hong Kong, Malaysia, China and Australia, Peter is familiar with the different financial and business practices across Asia. Peter started his career in the accounting profession in 1984 and trained with two major international accounting firms - Deloitte and Price Waterhouse Coopers. He subsequently took up senior positions at several large corporations including Citibank, Hong Leong Group (Malaysia), Hong Kong Stock Exchange, Hong Kong Telecom and Shanghai Pudong Development Bank. Given his extensive experience, he is well equipped to advise clients on international business and investment. His expertise are in providing financial, taxation and investment advice to Australian and Asianenterprises wanting to invest or do business in the Asia-Pacific region. He advises clients on a wide range of services such as IPO listing, due diligence, corporate governance, business valuation, financial management, compliance and control, estate and retirement planning, and international tax.
In Australia, he has joined the board of directors of a few listed companies and has been actively advising these companies on tax, financial, listing, compliance, investment and other business matters.
Peter speaks English, Malay, Mandarin, Hakka and Cantonese. He was the President of the Australian Malaysian Singaporean Association from 2014 to 2016, a Council Member of the Australia China Business Council from 2009 to 2014 and the current Public Officer and Founder of the Asian Australian Business Council. Whilst in Australia, he has been a member of the Haymarket Chamber of Commerce, the SME Association of Australia, Temasek Club and Chatswood Executive Business Lions Club.
