Re-appointment to Hong Kong Tourism Board announced
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     The Government announced today (March 25) the re-appointment of Dr Pang Yiu-kai as the Chairman of the Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) for a term of three years from April 1, 2022, to March 31, 2025.
      
     The Secretary for Commerce and Economic Development, Mr Edward Yau, said, "Dr Pang has led the HKTB with dedication and vision, and guided the HKTB tactfully through unprecedented difficult times. He has steered the HKTB in formulating new and creative strategies in rebuilding the local ambience and maintaining Hong Kong's international exposure in preparation for the recovery of tourism."
      
     Appointments to the HKTB are made by the Financial Secretary in exercise of the powers delegated to him by the Chief Executive and pursuant to section 9 of the Hong Kong Tourism Board Ordinance (Chapter 302).
      
     The membership of the HKTB commencing April 1, 2022, will be as follows:
 
Dr Pang Yiu-kai (Chairman)
Commissioner for Tourism (Deputy Chairman) with Deputy Commissioner for Tourism as alternate member
Mr Abraham Chan
Ms Sonia Cheng Chi-man
Ms Vanessa Cheung Tih-lin
Mr Dennis Chow Chi-in
Mr Fong Lik-sun
Ms Margaret Fong Shun-man
Dr Allen Fung Yuk-lun
Ms Mary Huen Wai-yi
Ms Rebecca Kwan Shuk-wah
Ms Alice Kwok Yim-ming
Ms Lavinia Lau Hoi-zee
Mr Clarence Leung Wang-ching
Mr Jason Shum Jiu-sang
Mr Ricky Szeto Wing-fu
Ms Joyce Tam Joy-yee
Mr James Wong Cheuk-on
Mr Jason Wong Chun-tat
Mr Simon Wong Kit-lung

Ends/Friday, March 25, 2022
Issued at HKT 11:00

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