香港交易所昨日宣布，已委任黄莉娟女士为董事总经理兼首次公开招股审查联席主管。在加入港交所前，她在凯易律师事务所担任合伙人。

黄莉娟将于今年3月正式履新，她将向上市主管陈宝仪汇报工作，并与董事总经理兼IPO审查联席主管刘颖共同负责监督所有上市申请。

黄莉娟拥有25年的执业经验，专注于企业和资本市场领域。在凯易之前，她还曾执业于世达律师事务所和盛德律师事务所。

Kirkland partner joins HKEx as co-head of IPO vetting

The Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Market (HKEx) has hired Kirkland & Ellis partner Li-Chien Wong as managing director and co-head of IPO vetting. 

Wong is expected to join HKEx in March. She will report to HKEx’s Head of Listing, Bonnie Chan, and work closely with the other co-head, Stephanie Lau to oversee all issuer listing applications.

Wong has had a 25-year career in practice, focusing on corporate and capital markets. Prior to joining Kirkland, she was with Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and Sidley Austin.

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