Aaron Tang
About Aaron Tang
Aaron Tang is an Assistant Manager in Regulations & Reporting at VISTRA, where he ensures compliance with various regulations. He has a background in compliance roles at Newhaven Global and has a Master’s degree in Public Policy from The Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Work at Vistra
Aaron Tang currently holds the position of Assistant Manager, Regulations & Reporting at Vistra, a role he has occupied since 2022. In this capacity, he is responsible for ensuring the company's compliance with various regulations, including Economic Substance, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Customer Due Diligence (CDD), and Know Your Customer (KYC) requirements. His work is crucial in maintaining the integrity and regulatory adherence of the organization within the Hong Kong market.
Education and Expertise
Aaron Tang earned a Master of Social Science in Public Policy from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, completing his studies from 2015 to 2016. Prior to this, he obtained a Bachelor of Social Science (Hons) in Sociology from Hong Kong Shue Yan University, where he studied from 2011 to 2015. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in policy analysis and social research, which supports his professional roles in compliance and regulatory services.
Background
Aaron Tang has a diverse professional background in compliance and regulatory roles. He began his career as a part-time Research Assistant at the Contemporary China Research Center at Hong Kong Shue Yan University from 2014 to 2016. He then transitioned to Newhaven Global, where he held various positions, including Compliance Administrator and Compliance Officer, from 2016 to 2018. He also worked at Hang Seng Bank as Assistant Customer Due Diligence Manager for five months in 2018. His experience spans several years in the compliance sector, focusing on regulatory services.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role at Vistra, Aaron Tang worked at Newhaven Global in several capacities. He served as Assistant Manager, Regulatory Services, Client Due Diligence from 2020 to 2021, and as Senior Executive, Customer Due Diligence from 2019 to 2020. He also held the position of Compliance Assistant for three months in 2016 and Compliance Officer for four months in 2018. Additionally, he briefly worked as a Temporary Sales Assistant at Pedder Group in 2015. This range of experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks.