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Non-Executive Directors Dr CHAN Ka-kui, GBS, JP Chairman’s Statement
(Non-Official) Dr Chan Ka-kui is the Immediate Past Chairman of the
Construction Industry Council (CIC). He is a Fellow
Member of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors with
Mr William CHAN Fu-keung, BBS over 40 years of experience in the construction field.
Mr William Chan was a member of the Executive During the tenure of his chairmanship between the
Directorate and the Human Resources Director of MTR years of 2016-2022, the CIC had successfully Managing Director’s Statement
Corporation Limited. He was responsible for human implemented various initiatives to improve the overall
resource management, training and development, performance of the construction industry. It set up the
talent management for over 30,000 employees in Construction Industry Innovation and Technology
Hong Kong and overseas. Prior to joining MTR, he Application Centre to promote adoption of advanced
held senior management positions in the public, technology and to nurture a culture of innovation
commercial and utility sectors, including the within the industry.
Government, the Hong Kong Productivity Council,
Hutchison Whampoa Limited and Hong Kong Dr Chan was appointed as the first Honorary
Telecommunications Limited. Supervisor of the Hong Kong Construction Association
in 2021 and conferred the degree of Doctor of Social Operating Review
During his employment, Mr Chan had served in a Sciences honoris causa from the Hong Kong
number of Government’s advisory and statutory Metropolitan University in 2022 for his outstanding
bodies, including the Standing Committee on contribution to the Hong Kong construction industry.
Disciplined Services Salaries and Conditions of Service,
Pension Appeal Panel and Committee on Labour
Relations under Labour Advisory Board.

Having worked for MTR for 23 years, Mr Chan retired The Honourable Vincent
in 2012. After retirement, Mr Chan was still active in CHENG Wing-shun, MH, JP
community service. He was a Board Member of Corporate Sustainability
Hospital Authority from 2012 to 2018, and the Hon. Vincent Cheng is currently a member of the
Chairman of Tuen Mun Hospital Governing Committee Legislative Council of the HKSAR for the geographical
from 2014 to 2020. constituency of Kowloon West. He has been engaging
in different public services. He is now the vice-
Currently, Mr Chan is the Director of CUHK Medical chairman of Major Sports Events Committee, the vice-
Centre, Independent Non-Executive Director of two chairman of the Board of Hong Kong Sports Institute,
listed companies, Stella International Holdings Limited a member of Advisory Committee on Arts
and Analogue Holdings Limited. He is a member of Development, Culture Commission and a member of
Grantham Hospital Governing Committee. Mr Chan the Court of the University of Hong Kong. He is also
obtained a Bachelor of Social Science degree from the the vice-chairman of the Panel on Housing of the
University of Hong Kong in 1971. He received the Legislative Council. Hon. Cheng has previously served
Bronze Bauhinia Star Award in 2014 for his meritorious as an elected member of the Sham Shui Po District Management Discussion and Analysis
community service and enhancement of professional Council for 12 years.
human resource management standard in Hong Kong. Projects at a Glance

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