Supported by the Construction Industry Group
Speaker:
Ir Michael Fong, Director, Civil Engineering and Development Department
CEDD – Future HK Infrastructure, Northern Metropolis and Kau Yi Chau Artificial Islands
The Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD) of Hong Kong is responsible for planning, designing, constructing and maintaining the city's infrastructure and public facilities.
With the commitment of the HKSAR Government to speed up infrastructure development for promoting economic growth, CEDD are actively undertaking the planning and implementation of various major development projects spanning the territory. These infrastructure plans are targeted to improve the quality of life, environment and economy of Hong Kong, as well as cope with the challenges of population growth, climate change and technological advancement.
Two major projects that CEDD are developing include the Northern Metropolis and Kau Yi Chau Artificial Islands developments. We are very excited and grateful to have Ir Michael Fong, Director of CEDD, share his department’s work on these exciting and technically challenging projects.
About the speaker
Ir Fong is currently the Director of Civil Engineering and Development, leading the Department in taking forward Hong Kong’s new town development and land supply projects, among which are the Northern Metropolis and the Lantau Tomorrow Vision that serve as the two key drivers for the social and economic growth of Hong Kong.
Over the past 30 years, Ir Fong held numerous positions in various works departments and the Development Bureau (DEVB), including Chief Assistant Secretary of DEVB, Assistant Director / Projects and Development of Drainage Services Department, Deputy Project Manager of the West Development Office of Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD), and Head of Sustainable Lantau Office of CEDD. Ir Fong is widely known in the construction industry as a determined champion of construction safety and innovation technologies.
This event is hosted by Jeremy Sheldon.
Ticket includes a full hot English breakfast buffet.
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Pricing
- Start-up Member:
HK$440
- Member: HK$550
- Non-Member:
HK$680
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