Alvin Kwock

Co-founder and Group Chief Executive Officer

Alvin Kwock is the co-founder and group chief executive of AIFT, a Hong Kong technology group formerly known as OneDegree that rebranded to focus on artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Its products include Vulcan, a platform for assessing vulnerabilities in AI models, used under the AI risk management framework of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority's generative AI sandbox. His background combines finance, emerging technology and risk management: before founding the group he was Asia-Pacific head of emerging technology and Taiwan head of research at J.P. Morgan, where his Asia technology hardware team won multiple accolades. He is a member of the banking and finance task force of the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific, the Hong Kong Insurance Authority's future task force, and the quantitative finance advisory committee of the CUHK Business School. He holds a master's degree in social science and a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Chicago.