Since 1 January 2021

Dr David Wong received a PhD in Economics at the University of Chicago in 1987. He previously served as an Economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. Dr Wong has since worked in various industries including corporate finance, manufacturing and trading. He currently serves as a non-executive director at a number of listed and non-listed companies.

Since 1 May 2022

Dr Terence Chan is the Chairman of Bay Area Capital Partners Limited, a Hong Kong SFC licensed asset management firm that focuses on private equity investment in the area of real estate & infrastructure asset, property & construction technology, clean energy, fintech, environmental, social and governance (ESG) enhancement and smart cities applications. Dr Chan serves as an independent non-executive director of two listed companies on the Main Board of The Hong Kong Stock Exchange, namely, Wang On Properties Limited and Cash Financial Services Group Limited. He has been an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Real Estate and Construction of The University of Hong Kong with main areas of research in cross-border real estate investment, asset securitisation, technology application and sustainable development.

Since 25 April 2021
Remark: Member from 25 April 2015 to 24 April 2021

Ms Imma Ling is a Certified Public Accountant (Practising) and a retired assurance partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers. She is an Independent Non-executive Director of Raymond Industrial Limited, EVA Precision Industrial Holdings Limited, Arta TechFin Corporation Limited, Melbourne Enterprises Limited and ENM Holdings Limited; all of which are listed on the Main Board of The Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

Since 25 April 2024

Since 25 April 2024

Since 25 April 2023

Mr Kwok Wing-keung is an experienced educator and has been a secondary school principal for over 20 years. He is currently the Principal of Law Ting Pong Secondary School. Mr Kwok has been active serving the education sector as well as the community. He is at present the Chairman of the Association of Secondary School Heads, Tai Po District, the Chairman of Tai Po District Youth Development and Civic Education Committee, a Member of the Education Commission, a Member of the Constitution and Basic Law Promotion Steering Committee and a Member of the Advisory Committee on Applied Physics of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Since 1 May 2022

Mr Armstrong Lee Hon-cheung is a seasoned management and HR consultant and Managing Director of Worldwide Consulting Group Company Limited. 

Mr Lee is currently Chairman of the Board of Directors of Hong Kong Education City Limited, a Member of the 6th Election Committee of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, the Social Welfare Advisory Committee, the Standing Committee on Language Education and Research, the Lump Sum Grant Steering Committee, the Committee on Professional Development of Teachers and Principals of the Government and the Human Capital Committee of the Financial Services Development Council.

Since 25 April 2020

Mrs Joanna Li is the Managing Partner of King and Company, Solicitors & Notaries. She is also a China-Appointed Attesting Officer. Throughout her career, Mrs Li has acquired ample experience and knowledge in the areas of commercial, dispute resolution, family disputes, regulatory and real estate. Outside of the legal sphere, Mrs Li has been a devoted member of public offices. Currently, she is a Member of the Court of Hong Kong Metropolitan University and a Chairman of the Appeal Panel constituted under section 45 of the Buildings Ordinance (Cap. 123).

Since 20 September 2021

Mr Kennedy Liu is a Certified Public Accountant and holds an MBA degree from The University of Warwick, UK. He was a partner of PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC), where he served over 38 years, including 28 years as a partner. He was the leader of PwC’s Capital Markets Services in China (including mainland China and Hong Kong) and Asia-Pacific, and served on PwC China’s Management Board and Assurance Services Leadership Team and PwC Global’s Capital Markets Services Leadership Team.

Since 1 May 2022

Mr Willie Lui is an Executive Director of Union Paper Box & Printing Press Limited. He is the Supervisor of TWGHs Lui Yun Choy Memorial College and a Member of Caritas Medical Centre - Hospital Governing Committee. Mr Lui is also active in public services in Hong Kong, previously served as a Member of Appeal Panel (Housing), a Member of Appeal Board Panel (Town Planning), a Member of The Board of Management of the Chinese Permanent Cemeteries, a Member of Hong Kong Tuberculosis, Chest and Heart Diseases Association, a Member of Administrative Appeals Board, an Adjudicator of Immigration Tribunal and an Adjudicator of Registration of Persons Tribunal. (Last update: 2 November 2023)

Since 25 April 2021

Mr Eric Yeung is the Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Skyzer VC Group and is active in the innovation & technology industry. He is the Founding President of the Esports Association Hong Kong, the Founder and Honorary President of Smart City Consortium and the Honorary Associate Professor of Lee Shau Kee School of Business and Administration at Hong Kong Metropolitan University.

Since 25 April 2021

Ms Jennifer Yeung is a Director of The Glorious Sun Holdings Limited. She received the Outstanding Businesswomen Award in 2020.

She is also active in public services in Hong Kong. She is currently a Member of Committee on the Promotion of Civic Education, an Observer of the Independent Police Complaints Council, a Member of Appeal Board (Amusement Game Centres), a Council Member of the Hong Kong Award for Young People, a Standing Committee Member of the Chinese General Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong and a Director of Tung Wah Group of Hospitals (2021-2024). She has been appointed as a Member of the Assessment Panel for the Multi-faceted Excellence Scholarship (MES) 2023. (Last update: 2 November 2023)

Since 25 April 2021

Professor Ben Young is Vice President (Student and Global Affairs) and Chair Professor of Steel Structures of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, overseeing the institutional policies and plans related to student development and promotion of culture, as well as the global engagement endeavours in educational initiatives involving the establishment of partnership with leading universities and strategic partners in overseas countries. He is an Advisory Member of the American Institute of Steel Construction for the Committee on Structural Stainless Steel.

Since 1 September 2023

Remark: Member since 1 August 2010 by virtue of his office as Vice President (Academic) (up to 31 July 2019) and Vice President (Academic) and Provost (up to 31 August 2023)

Professor John Lee is the President, Chair Professor of Curriculum and Instruction, Director of the Academy for Applied Policy Studies and Education Futures, Academy for Educational Development and Innovation, and Centre for Religious and Spirituality Education of the University. He is also a member of the 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, the UNESCO Chair in Regional Education Development and Lifelong Learning (2019-2023; 2023-2027), and a Research Fellow of The Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO). (Last update: 2 November 2023)

Since 1 September 2023

Professor May Cheng is the Vice President (Academic) and Chair Professor of Teacher Education at the Department of Curriculum and Instruction of the University.  (Last update: 2 November 2023)

Since 1 July 2021

Professor Chetwyn Chan is the Vice President (Research and Development) of the University. (Last update: 2 November 2023)

Since 6 February 2023

Ms Louise So is a teacher by profession. She is a Deputy Secretary for Education of the Education Bureau with a portfolio covering professional development and training of teachers and principals, teacher registration as well as support for students with special educational needs, etc. (Last update: 2 November 2023)

Since 1 February 2022

Dr Maxwell Ho is Assistant Professor of the Department of Education Policy and Leadership at the University. He is a Staff Council Member elected by eligible staff members of the University. His research interests include teacher entrepreneurialism and school leadership education. Dr Ho has been invited to hold school leader training programmes for primary and secondary schools in Hong Kong. He was awarded the Emerald Young Researcher Award and the Michael Fullan Emerging Scholar Award in 2022 and 2023 respectively, in recognition of his contribution to research and practice, as well as its impact on Hong Kong’s schools. (Last update: 2 November 2023)

Since 1 July 2021

Dr Jae Park is Assistant Professor of Teaching (Functional Title) of the Department of International Education of the University.  He is a Staff Council Member elected by eligible staff members of the University. (Last update: 26 January 2024)

Since 23 February 2023

Ms Teresa Poon is Assistant Registrar of Graduate School of the University. She is a Staff Council Member elected by eligible staff members of the University. (Last update: 2 November 2023)

Since 1 January 2022

Dr Sammy Hui is the Dean of Students and Principal Lecturer of the Department of Curriculum and Instruction of the University. He is a Staff Council Member nominated by the Academic Board and appointed by the Council of the University. (Last update: 2 November 2023)

Since 27 September 2019

Professor Eric Tsang is the Registrar of the University. He is a Staff Council Member nominated by the Academic Board and appointed by the Council of the University. (Last update: 2 November 2023)

Since 1 September 2023

Professor Susanna Yeung is the Associate Vice President (Quality Assurance) and Professor of the Department of Psychology of the University. She is a Staff Council Member nominated by the Academic Board and appointed by the Council of the University. (Last update: 4 March 2024)

Since 7 June 2023

Miss Emily Cheung is a full-time student of the Bachelor of Education (Honours) (Business, Accounting and Financial Studies) Programme, and the Student Council Member nominated by the Selection Panel for Appointment of Student Members to the Council and the Academic Board, and appointed by the Council. (Last update: 2 November 2023)

Since 1 July 2014

Ms Sarah Wong is the Vice President (Administration) and Secretary of the Council of the University. (Last update: 25 April 2024)