5 July 2018 Lunch with Our Leaders

PoD Monthly Luncheon

Date:  5 July 2018(Thursday)

Time: 12:30pm

Venue: The Hong Kong Club, 1 Jackson Road, Central, Hong Kong

Guest Speaker:

Mr Wong Yuen-fai, Chairman of Task Force on Land Supply

Topic:

“Land for Hong Kong: Our Home, Our Say!”

Mr. Wong Yuen Fai, Stanley, aged 62, was born in Hong Kong. Mr. Wong holds a Master’s Degree in Applied Finance from the Macquarie University, Australia, and is a Fellow Member of The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers. Mr. Wong started his banking career, which spans over 37 years, in 1974 with Standard Chartered Bank.  He became the treasurer of Standard Chartered Bank in 1991 and was further promoted in 1995 to the position of Regional Treasurer of North East Asia and eventually the Chief Executive Officer of Standard Chartered Bank’s China operations from 2001 to 2003.  He joined Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (Asia) Limited (“ICBC (Asia)”) as Executive Director and Deputy General Manager with effect from July 2004 until retirement in August 2011.

Mr. Wong has been active in serving the community after an early retirement. He is currently a member of the Housing Authority and the Chairman of the Subsidized Housing Committee, Non-Executive Director of the Urban Renewal Authority, member of the Housing Society, Chairman of the Museum Advisory Committee and member of the Advisory Committee on Post-service Employment of Civil Servants. On the environmental front, Mr. Wong is the Chairman of the Advisory Council on the Environment and member of the Energy Advisory Committee.  He was being appointed the Chairman of the Task Force on Land Supply since September 2017.

Fee: HKD$650 per person

This luncheon will be conducted in English.