陈先生是会计师，他是香港会计师公会前任会长。

　　在加入政府前，陈先生曾担任多项公职，包括立法会议员及法律援助服务局主席。

　　陈先生于2012年7月至2017年1月出任香港特别行政区政府发展局局长，并于2017年1月16日获任命为财政司司长。

　　Mr Chan is a Certified Public Accountant. He is a former President of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants.

　　Before joining the Government, Mr Chan held a number of public service positions including member of the Legislative Council and Chairman of Legal Aid Services Council.

　　Mr Chan served as Secretary for Development of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government from July 2012 to January 2017. He was appointed Financial Secretary on 16 January, 2017.