Hong Kong Cyberport announced the recruitment of a new chief executive, and Ren Jingxin confirmed that he will step down in April 2024 and will not renew his contract.

Hong Kong Cyberport recently posted a job advertisement on a recruitment website to hire a CEO, indicating that the current CEO, Lee George Lam, will retire in April 2024. The job requirements for the new CEO state that applicants must have at least 15 years of management experience in private or public large-scale organizations, and must be fluent in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. Yang Quansheng, a director of Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited, has confirmed that Lee George Lam has decided not to renew his contract, which is about to expire. According to information disclosed by Hong Kong Cyberport, during Lee George Lam's tenure, two listed companies, two licensed virtual banks, three licensed virtual insurance institutions, and a licensed virtual asset trading platform were born, with a total of more than HK$37.5 billion in cumulative financing for startups.

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