 Since 2008, he has been Chairman of Prudential Corporation Asia, with the responsibility to develop alliances and pursue further markets.Kanak is a Senior Fellow of Harvard Law School's Program on International Financial Systems, based in Hong Kong, where he has researched issues relating to climate change, carbon markets, and sustainable growth in Asia.He is a member of the National Council of the World Wildlife Fund USA, a Trustee of WWF Hong Kong  and an advisor to WWF China.