The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries elects new President and Council for 2020

HONG KONG,Dec. 12,2019 -- The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday 11 December 2019.

At the Council meeting following the AGM,the Honorary Officers for 2020 were elected (see list below) with Ms Gillian E Meller FCIS FCSbeing elected as President. Ms Meller is currently the Legal and European Business Director of MTR Corporation Limited. Mr David YH Fu FCIS FCS(PE),who will retire from the presidency after two years on 31 December 2019 will continue to serve as a Council member in the capacity of Immediate Past President.

The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Council 2020:

Honorary Officers:

Ms Gillian E Meller FCIS FCS

President (re-elected to Council)

Dr Gao Wei FCIS FCS(PE)

Vice-President

Mr David J Simmonds FCIS FCS

Vice-President

Dr Eva YW Chan FCIS FCS(PE)

Vice-President

Mr Ernest CH Lee FCIS FCS(PE)

Treasurer

Council Members:

Ms Loretta WM Chan FCIS FCS

Mr Edmond MK Chiu FCIS FCS(PE) (newly elected)

Mr Daniel WS Chow FCIS FCS(PE) (newly elected)

Ms Wendy WT Ho FCIS FCS(PE) (newly elected)

Mr Arthur K Lee FCIS FCS(PE)

Ms Stella SM Lo FCIS FCS(PE)(re-elected to Council)

Prof CK Low FCIS FCS

Mrs Natalia KM Seng FCIS FCS(PE)

Mr Xie Bing FCIS FCS

Ms Wendy WY Yung FCIS FCS

Ex-officio:

Mr David YH Fu FCIS FCS(PE)

Immediate Past President

Mr Ivan KW Tam FCIS FCS

Past President

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About The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries

(Incorporated in Hong Kong with limited liability by guarantee)

The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS) is an independent professional body dedicated to the promotion of its members' role in the formulation and effective implementation of good governance policies as well as the development of the profession of Chartered Secretary and Chartered Governance Professional in Hong Kong and throughout the Mainland.

HKICS was first established in 1949 as an association of Hong Kong members of The Chartered Governance Institute,formerly known as The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) of London. It was a branch of The Chartered Governance Institute in 1990 before gaining local status in 1994 and has also been The Chartered Governance Institute's China Division since 2005.

HKICS is a founder member of Corporate Secretaries International Association Limited (CSIA),which was established in March 2010 in Geneva,Switzerland. In 2017,CSIA was relocated to Hong Kong where it operates as a company limited by guarantee. CSIA aims to give a global voice to corporate secretaries and governance professionals.

HKICS has over 6,000 members and 3,200 students.

For more information,please visit www.hkics.org.hk