Matthew Young

Matthew Young is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in corporate governance and secretarial roles. Currently serving as the Head of the Corporate Secretarial Department at The Hong Kong Jockey Club since November 2021, Matthew also holds multiple positions including Council Member and Vice Chairman of the Qualification Committee at The Hong Kong Chartered Governance Institute. In addition, Matthew is involved as Company Secretary for various organizations, such as the Hong Kong Jockey Club Equine Welfare Research Foundation, the Institute of Philanthropy, Tai Kwun — Centre for Heritage and Arts, and The Jockey Club Kau Sai Chau Public Golf Course Limited. With a strong educational background featuring degrees from Harvard Business School and the University of Exeter, Matthew also contributes as an External Examiner at Hong Kong Shue Yan University and participates actively in governance and compliance roles across several foundations and committees, including the Hong Kong Football Association and the British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong.