Peter Burnett, OBE BBS

Peter Burnett is a Managing Director of Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong). He joined the bank in 2013 as the Regional Head, Corporate Finance, Greater China & North Asia and a member of the Executive Committee.
Peter is a Graduate of the University of Oxford (MA) and a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW).
In 1995 Peter moved to Hong Kong as Head of UBS ECM in Asia and later as Asia Head of Corporate Finance.
Peter stepped down as Chairman of the British Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong in September 2022 after four years in post. He is Treasurer of the English Schools Foundation (“ESF”) and a member of the Hong Kong Committee of the ICAEW.
Peter was made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2022 Queen’s New Year Honours for services to the British Business Community in Hong Kong.
In July 2022 Peter was awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star (BBS) by the Hong Kong Government for contributions to the development of the business community in Hong Kong.