Speaker Categories: Sustainable Finance
Chavalit Frederick Tsao
Chairman, TPC (Tsao Pao Chee)
Chavalit Frederick Tsao
Chairman, TPC (Tsao Pao Chee)
Chavalit Frederick Tsao is the fourth-generation steward of TPC (Tsao Pao Chee), a family business with more than 120 years of history, established in the late 1800s during the Qing Dynasty. He was born in Hong Kong, China, and after completing his education at the University of Michigan, Chavalit joined the family business at the age of 20 and became the chairman at the age of 37. He also served as the chairman of Intercargo, where he established innovative platforms to promote collaboration within the maritime sector.
Chavalit’s background and experience gave him unique insights into global sustainability challenges and founded East West Cultural Development Centre in 1995 to research this topic. He discovered that integrating ancient wisdom and modern science creates a holistic approach to cultivating leadership for this era.
Speaking at
- Opening Keynote | The Eastern Path to Sustainable Development
- Opening Forum | The Dao of Nature: Well-being Economy and Chinese Wisdom
- Forum 1 | Unity of Humanity and Nature: A Response in an Era of Climate Resilience
- Forum 2 | A Low-Carbon Future: Rediscovering Value in the Energy Transition
- Forum 3 | Intentional Wisdom: Systemic Transformation of Future Education
- Closing Fireside Chat | Love as a Bridge between East and West