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Spring Speaking Luncheon with Consulates & Chambers – Addressed by Chief Secretary for Administration Carrie Lam

2014.02.27

At the beginning of each year, the Better Hong Kong Foundation always organizes Spring Speaking Luncheon for the Foundation’s members to greet the Consuls General and chairmen of international chambers of commerce in Hong Kong. This year’s luncheon was successfully held on 27 February 2014. The Foundation’s Executive Committee Chairman Mr. Ronnie Chan and Trustee Tan Sri Dato’ David Chiu together with the Foundation’s members hosted the luncheon for over 70 guests. The Foundation was honored to have invited the Chief Secretary for Administration of the HKSAR Government Mrs. Carrie Lam to give a speech entitled “Public Consultation on the Methods for Selecting the Chief Executive in 2017 and for Forming the Legislative Council in 2016” at the luncheon.


The Foundation’s members together with Mrs. Carrie Lam (front row, 5th right) wishing the success of the constitutional development in Hong Kong

Participants include: 

The Better Hong Kong Foundation
Trustees
–  Mr. Ronnie Chan              Chairman, Hang Lung Properties Ltd
–  Tan Sri Dato’ David Chiu   Chairman, Far East Consortium International Ltd

Council Members
–  Mr. Matthew Lam              Executive Deputy Chairman, Lai Fung Holdings Ltd
–  Dr. Choi Lung-wai             President, Goodway Electrical Enterprise Ltd
–  Dr. Roy Chung                 Co-founder Non-Executive Director, Techtronic Industries Co Ltd
–  Mr. Thomas Woo              Executive Managing Director & General Manager, Hsin Kuang Restaurant (Holdings) Ltd                               
–  Ms. Winnie Ng                  Director, The Kowloon Motor Bus Co Ltd
–  Mr. Joseph Yu                  Chairman, Roseville Group of Companies
–  Mr. Philip Ma                    Deputy Chairman & CEO, The Sincere Co Ltd
–  Mr. Sebastian Man            Chairman & CEO, Chung Mei International Holdings Ltd
–  Ms. Juliana Lam               Managing Director, AML Group Holdings Ltd
–  Mr. Leung Wai-fung          Director, Artemis Digital Ltd
–  Mr. Samson Chan             Chairman & CEO, Manley Toys Ltd
–  Mr. Frankie Yeung             Senior District Director, American International Assurance Co (Bermuda) Ltd
–  Mr. Peter Lo                      Chief Country Officer, Hong Kong, Deutsche Bank
–  Mr. Kin Yeung                    Director/Founder, Blanc de Chine
–  Mr. Tommy Hui                  Executive Director, Hengan International Group Co Ltd
–  Mr. Douglas Woo                Chairman & Managing Director, Wheelock & Co Ltd
–  Mr. Dario Pong                   Managing Director, Ferro Resources Ltd
–  Ms. Karen Tang                  Executive Director, The Better Hong Kong Foundation

Commissioner’s Office of China’s Foreign Ministry in the HKSAR
–  Mr. Tang Rui                      Spokesman & Director-General, Media & PR Department 

Consulate General in Hong Kong
–  Mr. Craig Cowdrey                      Consul (Political-Economic), Australian Consulate General
–  Dr. Claudia Reinprecht                Consul General, Austrian Consulate General
–  Mr. Evert Marechal                      Consul General, Consulate General of Belgium
–  Mrs. Karen Bell                          Deputy Head of Mission, British Consulate General
–  Mr. J Ian Burchett                      Consul General, Consulate General of Canada
–  Mr. Mario Ignacio Artaza             Consul-in-Charge, Consulate General of Chile
–  Mr. Jaroslav Kanturek                 Consul General, Consulate General of the Czech Republic
–  Mr. Haytham Ghobashy              Consul, Consulate General of Egypt
–  Mr. Vincent Piket                       Head of Office, European Union
–  Ms. Annikki Arponen                  Consul General, Consulate General of Finland
–  Ms. Lilas Bernheim                    Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of France
–  Mr. Nikolaus Graf Lambsdorff     Consul General, German Consulate General
–  Mr. Christodoulos Margaritis       Consul General, Consulate General of Greece
–  Mr. Chalief Akbar                      Consul General, Consulate General of Indonesia
–  Mr. Sagi Karni                           Consul General, Consulate General of Israel
–  Ms. Alessandra Schiavo              Consul General, Consulate General of Italy
–  Mr. Tetsuya Ishii                       Deputy Consul General, Consulate General of Japan
–  Mr. Arman Akhmetov                 Consul, Consulate General of Kazakhstan
–  Mr. Cho Yong-chun                    Consul General, Consulate General of the Republic of Korea
–  Mr. Sergio Aguirre                      Consul, Consulate General of Mexico
–  Mr. Wai Lwin Than                     Consul General, Consulate General of Myanmar
–  Mr. Wilfred Mohr                       Consul General, Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands
–  Mr. Mariusz Boguszewski           Vice Consul, Consulate General of Poland
–  Mr. Valentin Markov                  Deputy Consul General, Russian Consulate General
–  Mr. Jacky Foo                           Consul General, Consulate General of Singapore
–  Mr. Juan Manuel Lopez-Nadal     Consul General, Consulate General of Spain
–  Mr. Jorgen Halldin                     Consul General, Consulate General of Sweden
–  Mrs. Rita Hämmerli-Weschke     Consul General, Swiss Consulate General
–  Mr. Aroon Jivasakapimas           Consul General, Royal Thai Consulate General
–  Mr. Clifford A. Hart                    Consul General, U.S. Consulate General

International Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong
–  Prof. Richard Petty                    Chairman, Australian Chamber of Commerce
–  Brig. Christopher Hammerbeck   Executive Director, British Chamber of Commerce
–  Mr. John Witt                            Chairman, Canadian Chamber of Commerce
–  Mr. Robert Scholten                   Chairman, European Chamber of Commerce
–  Mrs. Orianne Chenain                Executive Director, French Chamber of Commerce and Industry
–  Mr. Raj Sital                              Chairman, Indian Chamber of Commerce
–  Mr. Rafael Aharoni                     Chairman, Israeli Chamber of Commerce
–  Mr. Kim Byum Soo                     Chairman, Korean Chamber of Commerce
–  Mr. David Whitwam                    Chairman, New Zealand Chamber of Commerce
–  Dr. Derek Anthony                     Chairman, Norwegian Chamber of Commerce
–  Mr. Vincent Chow                       Honorary Executive Director, Singapore Chamber of Commerce
–  Mr. Kristian Odebjer                   Vice Chairman, Swedish Chamber of Commerce
–  Ms. Susanne Sahli                     President, Swiss Chamber of Commerce 

Hong Kong Chambers of Commerce
–  Sir C K Chow                             Chairman, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
–  Mr. Stanley Lau                         Chairman, Federation of Hong Kong Industries