Hospital Authority announces senior appointment (with photo)
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The following is issued on behalf of the Hospital Authority:

     The Hospital Authority (HA) spokesperson today (July 26) announced the following senior appointment.
 
     Dr Pang Fei-chau will be appointed as the Head of Human Resources at the HA Head Office, succeeding Dr Theresa Li, who will take up the post of Cluster Chief Executive (Hong Kong West) and Hospital Chief Executive (HCE) of Queen Mary Hospital and Tsan Yuk Hospital from October 1.
 
     Dr Pang is a physician by background. He has been the HCE of Grantham Hospital (GH) since May 2016 and, additionally, the HCE of Tung Wah Hospital since November 2017. Dr Pang steers the Phase One redevelopment of GH and has successfully engaged key stakeholders such as the parent board, academic partners, the local community and cluster staff throughout the process.
 
     Dr Pang possesses extensive management experience both at the corporate and cluster levels. Prior to his current role, Dr Pang served as Chief Manager (Medical Grade) and Chief Manager (Quality and Standards) at the HA Head Office. In his previous roles, he formulated the simulation training framework for medical staff and revamped the training curriculum for medical interns in collaboration with the two medical schools in Hong Kong as well as piloted the Hospital Accreditation Programme in five public hospitals.
 
     The HA Chairman, Professor John Leong, and the HA Chief Executive, Dr Leung Pak-yin, congratulated Dr Pang on his new appointment and wished him every success in his new role.

Ends/Thursday, July 26, 2018
Issued at HKT 16:45

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