Appointments to Hospital Authority
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Among the four serving members reappointed, Mr David Fong Man-hung and Mr Franklin Lam Fan-keung are reappointed for two years, with effect from April 1, 2019. Professor Gabriel Matthew Leung and Mr Charlie Yip Wing-tong are reappointed for two years, with effect from August 1, 2019.
The new members are Mr Philip Tsai Wing-chung and Professor Chan Wai-yee. They will serve for a term of two years with effect from April 1, 2019.
Mr Philip Tsai Wing-chung is the Chairman of Deloitte China. Currently, he is also the Chairman of M Plus Collections Ltd, a subsidiary company under the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority; Deputy Chairman of the Hong Kong Red Cross; and a member of the Mandatory Provident Fund Schemes Advisory Committee, the Standing Committee on Disciplined Services Salaries and Conditions of Service and the Supplementary Medical Professions Council.
Professor Chan Wai-yee is Pro-Vice-Chancellor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK), the Master of CW Chu College and the Chair Professor and Acting Director of the School of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, CUHK. He is an expert in molecular and biochemical genetics, genomics, developmental genomics, epigenetics, epigenomics, stem cell biology and bioinformatics.
The Secretary for Food and Health, Professor Sophia Chan, welcomed the two new members to the HA. She also thanked the outgoing members, Dr Kam Pok-man and Professor Raymond Liang Hin-suen, for their contribution and advice to the HA over the years.
The HA comprises a Chairman, 23 non-official members, three public officers and one principal officer from the HA. The membership list with effect from April 1, 2019 is as follows:
Chairman:
Professor John Leong Chi-yan
Non-official Members:
Professor Francis Chan Ka-leung
Professor Chan Wai-yee
Ms Anita Cheng Wai-ching
Mr Henry Fan Hung-ling
Mr David Fong Man-hung
Mr Andrew Fung Hau-chung
Mr Ambrose Ho Pui-him
Mrs Ann Kung Yeung Yun-chi
Mr Daniel Lam Chun
Mr Quinton Lam Chun-ki
Mr Franklin Lam Fan-keung
Professor Wallace Lau Chak-sing
Ms Lisa Lau Man-man
Mr Stephen Lee Hoi-yin
Professor Gabriel Matthew Leung
Dr Lo Wai-kwok
Professor David Shum Ho-keung
Mr Ivan Sze Wing-hang
Professor Agnes Tiwari Fung-yee
Mr Philip Tsai Wing-chung
Ms Priscilla Wong Pui-sze
Mr Jason Yeung Chi-wai
Mr Charlie Yip Wing-tong
Public Officers:
Permanent Secretary for Food and Health (Health), Ms Elizabeth Tse
Director of Health, Dr Constance Chan
Deputy Secretary for Financial Services and the Treasury (Treasury), Ms Carol Yuen
HA Principal Officer:
HA Chief Executive, Dr Leung Pak-yin
Ends/Friday, March 15, 2019
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