Senior appointment (with photo)

     The Government announced today (May 6) that Mr Michael Fong Hok-shing, Principal Government Engineer, will take up the post of Director of Civil Engineering and Development on May 10, 2022.
 
     Commenting on the appointment of Mr Fong, the Secretary for the Civil Service, Mr Patrick Nip, said, "Mr Fong has profound professional knowledge and leadership skills. I am confident that he will be able to lead the Civil Engineering and Development Department to meet the challenges ahead and continue to deliver quality services to the community."
 
     A brief biographical note of Mr Fong is set out below:
 
Mr Michael Fong Hok-shing
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     Mr Fong joined the Government as Assistant Engineer in September 1991. He was promoted to Chief Engineer in August 2012, to Government Engineer in July 2016, and to Principal Government Engineer in June 2019.