Hong Ma

Hong is Executive Vice President of Health Advocacy and Engagement, Asia Pacific, at Edelman. Based in Hong Kong, she works with global leaders to strengthen health systems and advance equitable healthcare. She focuses on whole-of-system collaboration to improve patient outcomes, support innovation uptake, and champion health investment as a socioeconomic imperative. Hong earned her Doctor of Public Health degree from the University of Illinois Chicago, with research on multisectoral partnerships for NCD care in LMICs. She co-authored research on China’s oncology reimbursement policy, published in The Lancet. She also holds an MSc from LSE and a BA from Peking University.