John Wong holds a very unique leadership experience bridging traditional transaction banking to digital assets development. Being a senior executive with 35 years of high-impact leadership driving the cash management business as Managing Director at Hang Seng Bank and transforming commercial banking transaction banking at Standard Chartered Bank China and Hong Kong. Industry leader and recognized as "Transaction Banker of the Year" & "SME Banker of the Year" awards from The Asian Banker and The Asset, John brought his banking experience into the Web 3 digital asset and digital currencies including stablecoin space. He currently steers Web3, digital currencies and innovation initiatives as Committee Co-Chairperson of Sydicate Lab at Cyberport. He was the Managing Director at AlloyX where they have successfully obtained the 1st stablecoin issuance license from the Central Bank of Bahrain in the Middle East.

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He holds an MBA from Henley Management College UK. As a career coach John offers an unmatched dual legacy of traditional banking mastery and cutting-edge Web3 and digital currency experience (including CBDC and stablecoin issuance licensing). Mentees can learn how to balance deep product implementation, regional business development across Greater China and the Middle East, and senior stakeholder management. His result-oriented approach and passion for community engagement make him an exceptional guide for navigating career transitions from core institutional banking to the future of decentralized finance.