Mr. Steve Lam was previously the Deputy Director (Finance & General Administration) of a local NGO. With his experiences in the financial profession of over 30 years and in the social service organisations, he can provide insights to NGO staff in topics relating to financial management. Prior to joining NGO sector, he had rich experiences in financial and management accounting, financial management and taxation in the commercial sector. Steve is also an experienced trainer in many similar training courses for social work professionals and is a popular speaker in many NGO seminars with topics in relation to financial management. He is now an Honorary Lecturer in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration of the Hong Kong University and currently holds the qualifications of Certified Public Accountant, Chartered Management Accountant and Certified Practising Accountant (Australia).

Mr Patrick Lo has more than 40 years of professional experience, with over 20 years working in international public accounting firms, and over 15 years of internal audit and risk management experience in 2 large commercial organizations listed in the Hong Kong Stock Exchange consisting of a fully licensed bank and a local mobile operator. He joined RSM Hong Kong in April 2007 as the Head of the Risk Advisory Services of the consulting arm of the firm. He has considerable experience of internal audit, especially in assisting corporate clients to set up internal audit system and providing clients with effective corporate and risk management advice. Mr Lo was qualified with PricewaterhouseCoopers Hong Kong in 1976 and worked in their Toronto Office for more than 5 years. He is a fellow member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants in UK and the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants respectively, a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario in Canada, and an associate member of the Hong Kong Institute of Directors.