Bernard Charnwut Chan

Bernard Charnwut Chan
Charnwut Sophonpanich
陳智思
Chan in 2025
Non-official Convenor of the Executive Council
In office
1 July 2017  30 June 2022
Appointed byCarrie Lam
Preceded byLam Woon-kwong
Succeeded byRegina Ip
Non-official Member of the Executive Council
In office
1 July 2012  30 June 2022
Appointed byLeung Chun-ying
Carrie Lam
In office
26 October 2004  20 January 2009
Appointed byTung Chee-hwa
Donald Tsang
Chairman of the Council of Lingnan University
In office
22 October 2010  21 October 2014
DeputySophia Kao
Delegate to the National People's Congress
Assumed office
March 2008
ChairmanWu Bangguo
Zhang Dejiang
Li Zhanshu
ConstituencyHong Kong
Member of the Legislative Council
In office
1 July 1998  30 September 2008
Succeeded byChan Kin-por
ConstituencyInsurance
Personal details
Born (1965-01-11) 11 January 1965
British Hong Kong
NationalityThai and American
(until 2004)
Chinese
SpouseYeo Peck Leng
RelationsChin Sophonpanich (grandfather)
Robin Chan (father)
Chatri Sophonpanich (uncle)
Chartsiri Sophonpanich (cousin)
Ken Sim (cousin)
Children2
Alma materPomona College (BA)

Bernard Charnwut Chan GBM GBS JP (Chinese: 陳智思; Jyutping: Can4 Zi3 Si1; 11 January 1965), is a Hong Kong politician and businessman. He served as Non-official Convenor of the Executive Council from 2017 to 2022.