Sir Dr. Benson CHANG
Sir Dr. Benson Chang, a Fellow Public Accountant, Forensic Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Tax Adviser, China Certified Tax Agent (Practising), Fellow Certified Management Accountant, Certified Chinese Internal Auditor, Certified ESG Planner and Chartered Trust and Estate Planner, holds a Post Doctoral in Corporate Governance, Doctor of Business Administration, Doctor of Laws, Master of Laws, BBA (Hons) degrees, Diploma in Management Studies and Executive Diploma in Internal Audit. He is a member and affiliate of several Hong Kong, China, United Kingdom and Australia professional bodies:
Professional qualifications
Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Taxation Faculty of Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Restructuring & Insolvency Faculty of Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants
The Society of Chinese Accountants and Auditors
The Taxation Institute of Hong Kong
Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute
The Association of Chinese Internal Auditors
The China Association of Chief Financial Officers
The Hong Kong Institute of Environmentalists
The Hong Kong Independent Non-Executive Director Association
The Hong Kong Association of Financial Advisors Limited
Hong Kong Institute of Arbitrators
The Taxation Association of Macau
The Association of International Accountants
Institute of Public Accountants
Institute of Financial Accountants
Chartered Institute for Securities and Investment
Chartered Management Institute
​Institute of Internal Auditors
Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
International Compliance Association
Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists
Forensic CPA Society
INSOL International
Public appointments and Awards
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Adjunct Professor
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Founding President
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President
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Deputy Director
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Vice President
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Vice President
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Vice President
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Vice President
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Executive Vice President
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Council Member
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Executive Council Member
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Adjunct Professor
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Practical Experience Supervisor​
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Awards
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Honors
Peiyuan Business School, Peking University
The Hong Kong Shenzhen Professionals Association
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The Hong Kong Institute of Environmentalists, Shenzhen Chapter
Indonesia Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong
Association of Chinese Internal Auditors
Hong Kong Minxi Association
Shenzhen Association of Enterprises with Foreign Investments​
Guangdong Association of Chief Financial Officers
Institute of Business Innovation, ​China Business Economics Association
Taxation Institute of Hong Kong
Shenzhen Certified Tax Agents Association
​China Academy of Management Development Science
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
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The Greater China Outstanding Entrepreneur 2019
The China Integrity Entrepreneur Awards 2020
Silver Award for Volunteer Service (Individual)
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Knight Commander of Rizal, Philippines
H.G. Viscount of Tamer, Supreme Order of Christ Pantocrator
H.G. Katakyie, Royal Order of Obeng II
Datu Gulal, Royal Order of Raja Sulu Timur
Skills and Experiences
Sir Dr. Benson Chang is the Senior Tax Director of Lion CPA Limited, the Founder and Group Managing Director of Lion Consulting Group, the Managing Partner and Chairman of Lion Golden Certified Tax Agents (Shenzhen) Ltd., Tax Partner of MT & Partners LLP in Singapore, With over 30 years’ experience in accounting, auditing, tax advisory, corporate secretarial services, business continuity management and internal control functions. Benson was an Independent Non-Executive Director of FDG Kinetic Limited (Ex-Stock Code: 0378.HK).
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Benson's clients included listed and private companies from Hong Kong, China, Singapore, Indonesia, Taiwan, Japan, South Korea, India, Bangladesh, Pakistan, France, Spain, Germany, UK, Canada, and US.
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Benson's industry background includes trading, manufacturing, advertising, promotion, logistics, restaurant operations, optical dealers, property leasing and development, private equity and USA OTC listing. Previously, he was a Financial Controller of a private equity firm managed HK$4B in property investment projects in Macau and China; Senior Accounting Manager of a GEM Board listed company in catering industry managed over 40 restaurants and bars in Hong Kong and Shanghai.
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Benson has also delivered public seminars on accounting, cross-border tax compliance and reporting, CRS, IPO organized by the Hong Kong Exchange and Clearing Limited and Bank of China, Shanghai Main Branch.
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