William Shek is currently Managing Director, Head of FX, EM Rates & Commodities, Debt Trading & Financing, Asia Pacific at HSBC. He joined the firm in 2005. Prior to HSBC, he was Head of Asian currency trading at Merrill Lynch. He also served as a Co-Head of macro trading desk at Goldman Sachs, Hong Kong. He obtained his BEng and MEng at Imperial College.

His interests include cycling, football, snooker and model airplanes.