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Appointment of Director of Water Supplies (with photo)
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     The Government announced today (October 29) the appointment of Mr Enoch Lam Tin-sing, Deputy Secretary for Development (Works), to succeed Mr Ma Lee-tak as Director of Water Supplies with effect from November 13, 2013. Mr Ma will proceed on pre-retirement leave on the same day after 34 years of service with the Government.

     Commenting on the appointment of Mr Lam, the Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr Paul Tang, said, "Mr Lam has proven leadership, administrative skills, profound professional knowledge and extensive experience. I have every confidence that he would be able to lead the Water Supplies Department to meet the challenges ahead."

     On the retirement of Mr Ma, Mr Tang said, "Mr Ma has served with zeal and commitment in the civil service throughout the years. As Director of Water Supplies, Mr Ma has led the department to excel in satisfying the needs of customers for the provision of reliable, adequate and quality water services. He has also made remarkable contributions to the work of water conservation and development of the water supply system. I sincerely wish him a happy retirement."

     Brief biographical notes on the two officers are set out below:

Mr Ma Lee-tak
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     Aged 59, Mr Ma joined the Government as an Assistant Engineer in August 1979. He was promoted to Chief Engineer in January 1996, to Government Engineer in November 2000 and to Principal Government Engineer in October 2004. He has been Director of Water Supplies since March 2008.

Mr Enoch Lam Tin-sing
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     Aged 55, Mr Lam joined the Government as an Assistant Engineer in August 1983. He was promoted to Chief Engineer in May 1999, to Government Engineer in July 2005 and to Principal Government Engineer in April 2008. He is currently Deputy Secretary for Development (Works).

Ends/Tuesday, October 29, 2013
Issued at HKT 16:01

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