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MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND PROFILES

The Honourable Tony TSE Wai-chuen, Ms Yvonne YEUNG Kin-ha
BBS, JP
Ms Yvonne Yeung is the Chief Executive of Hong Kong
Hon. Tony Tse Wai-chuen is currently a member of the Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA), and
Legislative Council of the HKSAR for the Architectural, proactively explores innovative services to meet with
Surveying, Planning and Landscape functional the ever-changing social needs. Services provided by
constituency. He is a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute Hong Kong YWCA include youth development,
of Surveyors (HKIS), Founding President of Guangdong women service & family service, Christian ministry,
Property and Facilities Management Association of the membership service, elderly service, early childhood
Greater Bay Area, the Standing Committee on education, career development & continuing
Disciplined Services Salaries and Conditions of Service. education, social business & Y Hospitality etc.
Hon. Tse has been awarded the Bronze Bauhinia Star Previously she had worked as a Financial Consultant in
in 2014 and has been appointed as member of the
13th National Committee of the Chinese People’s banking industry and later established a leading social
enterprise to create job opportunities for
Political Consultative Conference in 2018 and a Justice
of the Peace in 2020. disadvantaged people. She has been actively
engaging in enhancing social impact via cross-sector
After graduating from the Hong Kong Polytechnic collaboration. Her volunteer services include Member
(now known as the Hong Kong Polytechnic University) of Executive Committee, Chairperson of Standing
in 1976, Hon. Tse joined the Hong Kong Committee on Sector Development & Finance and
Government’s then Public Works Department as Estate Vice-chairperson of Strategy Committee on Talent
Surveyor Graduate and had served in the Department Development of the Hong Kong Council of Social
for 12 years. His last position held was Senior Estate Service, Council Member of Hong Kong Social Welfare
Surveyor. Thereafter, he has held senior positions in Sector Heart to Heart Joint Action, Non-Official Non-
several public organisations and private enterprises in Executive Director of the Board of the URA, Advisor of
Hong Kong. He has set up property development Our Hong Kong Foundation, Ex-officio Member of
consultant companies in recent years and is now the Advisory Committee for the Trust-initiated Project for
Founder and Director of Brand Star Ltd. Supporting Elderly’s Caregivers, and Ex-officio
Member of the Advisory Committee of Jockey Club
Hon. Tse has been engaged in the property Community eHealth Care Project of the Hong Kong
development field for almost 50 years. Besides being Jockey Club Charities Trust. She was also Associate
active in the development circle, he participates Member of the Central Policy Unit, Member of the
enthusiastically in public affairs and has been Women’s Commission, Member of the Corruption
appointed to public services by the Government on Prevention Advisory Committee of the Independent
many occasions, including Chairperson of the Property Commission Against Corruption and Member of
Management Services Authority, Member of the Land Advisory Committee on Enhancing Self-Reliance
and Building Advisory Committee and Town Planning Through District Partnership Programme of Home
Board, Vice-Chairman of the Independent Police Affairs Department. She was awarded as the JESSICA
Complaints Council, Chairman of VTC Real Estate Most Successful Women 2022.
Services Training Board, the Court of Lingnan
University and Chairman of HKTDC Infrastructure Ms Yeung holds a Master’s degree in Business
Development Advisory Committee, etc. He has also Administration, a Bachelor’s degree in Business
been appointed Chairman of the Surveyors Administration, and a Bachelor’s degree in
Registration Board in 2002-2003, elected as President Psychology. Afterwards she completed the Executive
of the HKIS in 2003-2004, and Member of the 5th Education “Strategic Perspective in Non-profit
Legislative Council of the HKSAR for the Architectural, Management” at Harvard Business School, Harvard
Surveying and Planning functional constituency in University and “Measuring & Improving the Impact of
2012. Social Organizations” at Singapore National University
Business School.

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