Dr. Cheng is a Professor of Finance at the School of Accounting and Finance of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is a member of the Investment Committee of the Hospital Authority Provident Fund Scheme (Nov 2016 - Nov 2018) and a member of the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal Panel (Nov 2013 - Oct 2019). He also serves as a member for the Business Studies Panel (Joint Research Schemes, Feb 2016 - Jan 2018) and the Monitoring & Assessment Panel of the Local Self-financing Sector (Feb 2015 - Aug 2017); both for the Research Grants Council (RGC). He served as a Council member and a Trustee of the Pension Fund of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University in January 2011 to February 2013. He also served as a member of the Advisory Committee on Human Resources Development in the Financial Services Sector for HKSAR in June 2009 to May 2013. He is currently a member of the Examination Board of The Institute of Financial Planners of Hong Kong (IFPHK). He has been a CFPCM certificant since 2001.

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