​The Government announced today (December 29) that the Chief Executive had reappointed Professor Wong Wing-tak as the Chairman of the Hong Kong Council for Testing and Certification (HKCTC) for another two years with effect from January 1, 2024.
The Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry, Professor Sun Dong, said, "Professor Wong has made remarkable contribution by leading the HKCTC to provide invaluable advice and strategic insights over the past two years. We have full confidence that under the leadership of Professor Wong and with the concerted efforts of the Council members, the Council will continue to support Hong Kong's testing and certification sector to grow further and seize a multitude of opportunities that lie ahead."
The Chief Executive had also reappointed 17 incumbent members, and appointed four new members, namely Dr Crystal Fok Lo-ming, Dr Emmie Ho Ngai-man, Dr Lesly Lam Lik-shan and Ms Fiona Lee, for the same two-year term.
Professor Sun also expressed appreciation to the four outgoing members for their active participation in the Council's work and their substantial contribution to the development of the testing and certification sector. They are Mr Kenneth Lam Kar-kin, Ms Stephanie Lam Yuen-shan, Ms Pearl Tse Pui-pui and Mr Basil Wai Siu-bong.
The membership of the Council for the new term is as follows:
Professor Wong Wing-tak (Chairman)
Ms Bess Choi Siu-fong
Mr Martin Fan
Dr Crystal Fok Lo-ming*
Dr Gray Ho Koon-sing
Dr Emmie Ho Ngai-man*
Ms Denise Hou Yuen-chi
Dr Lesly Lam Lik-shan*
Ms Fiona Lee*
Dr Ann Leung
Mr Kenneth Leung Yuk-wai, JP
Dr Wingco Lo Kam-wing, JP
Mr Robert Andrew Lui Chi-wang
Mr Joseph Poon Tim-leung
Dr Fanny Tang Wai-fan
Ms Gilly Wong Fung-han
Mr Wilson Wong Wing-wa
Executive Director of Hong Kong Productivity Council or representative
Executive Director of Hong Kong Trade Development Council or representative
Executive Director of Vocational Training Council or representative
Government Chemist or representative
Commissioner for Innovation and Technology or representative
* Newly appointed members
The Hong Kong Council for Testing and Certification was established in September 2009 to advise the Government on the overall development strategy of the testing and certification sector.
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