Speakers

Prof. Tim CHENG

Vice President for Research and Development

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Mr. Chin-wan TSE

Secretary for Environment and Ecology

The HKSAR Government 

Prof. Celeste SAULO

Secretary-General

World Meteorological Organization

Mrs. Martha KESWICK

Creator

COPE Disaster Champions

Prof. Xiaoye ZHANG

Academician, Chinese Academy of Engineering

China Meteorological Administration

Mr. Jagan CHAPAGAIN

Secretary General

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies 

Dr. Estelle De CONING

Chief of the Weather and Societal Impact Research Section

World Meteorological Organization

Prof. Fei CHEN

Associate Head and Professor

Division of Environment and Sustainability, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Prof. Soledad Garcia FERRARI

Co-Chair of the Urban-PREDICT Project

World Meteorological Organization

Dr. Yamin HU

Deputy Director of the Guangdong Climate Center

Guangdong Meteorological Bureau  

Prof. Chi Ming SHUN

Adjunct Professor

Division of Environment and Sustainability, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Mr. Clement CHEUNG

Chief Executive Officer

Insurance Authority  

Ir. Michael Hok-shing FONG

Director

Civil Engineering and Development Department, The HKSAR Government 

Ir. Ricky LAU

Permanent Secretary for Development (Works)

Development Bureau, The HKSAR Government   

Mr. Peter LEE

Chief Sustainability Officer

Airport Authority Hong Kong

Ir. Ringo MOK

Director

Drainage Services Department, The HKSAR Government 

Ms. Winnie HO

Secretary for Housing

Housing Bureau, The HKSAR Government

Prof. Siu Fai LEUNG

Adjunct Professor

Division of Environment and Sustainability, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Dr. Samuel CHUI

Director of Environmental Protection

Environmental Protection Department, The HKSAR Government   

Mr. Mickey LAI

Director

Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, The HKSAR Government

Dr. Tim LI

Chief Architect

Hong Kong Housing Authority, The HKSAR Government

Mr. Stephen SUEN

Director

Nature-Based Solutions Lead Sustainability Task Force, AECOM 

Prof. Christine LOH

Chief Development Strategist

Institute for the Environment, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Dr. Erik BERGLOF

Chief Economist

Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Prof. Yongjiu DAI

Academician, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Sun Yat-sen University

Mr. Peter DAN

Chief Risk Officer

The Bank of East Asia (China) Limited

Mr. Ronald YOUNG

Head of Sustainability Banking Development

Hong Kong Monetary Authority 

Mr. Bien WONG

Assistant General Manager – Group ESG cum Executive – Group Knowledge Management Office

The Hong Kong and China Gas Company Limited

Prof. Christopher FREY

Futrell Distinguished University Professor

College of Engineering, North Carolina State University

Ms. Yiki CHENG

Assistant Sustainability Manager

Gammon Construction Limited, Hong Kong

Ir. Eric CHEUNG

Chief Operating Officer

CLP Power

Ir. Dr. Raymond CHEUNG

Head of Geotechnical Engineering Office

Civil Engineering and Development Department, The HKSAR Government

Prof. Ju Neng LIEW

Head

Centre for Tropical Climate Change System (IKLIM), Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Ms. Sandy SONG

Assistant Director (Development, Research and Administration)

Hong Kong Observatory, The HKSAR Government

Ms. Esther YUEN

Chief Engineer/Land Drainage

Drainage Services Department, The HKSAR Government 

Prof. Ollie JAY

Director

Heat and Health Research Centre, University of Sydney, Australia 

Prof. Alexis LAU

Tang Junyuan Professor of Environmental Science, Head and Chair Professor

Division of Environment and Sustainability, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Prof. Thanh NGO-DUC

Co-Director of the LOTUS International Joint Laboratory

University of Science and Technology of Hanoi

Prof. Chao REN

Professor

Faculty of Architecture at the University of Hong Kong, The University of Hong Kong  

Dr. Jerasorn SANTISIRISOMBOONS

Assistant Professor

RU-CORE, Ramkhamhaeng University

Ms Eva YEUNG

Senior Manager (Community Resilience)

Hong Kong Red Cross

Ms. Paula DIPERNA

Author of Pricing the Priceless; Former President-International of Chicago Climate Exchange (CCX)

Dr. Calvin Lee KWAN

Director - Sustainability & Risk Governance

LINK Asset Management

Mr. Martin NOBLE

Chief Financial Officer

Zurich Insurance (Hong Kong)

Dr. Ching Choi LAM

Chairman, Council for Carbon Neutrality & Sustainable Development

Non-official Member of the Executive Council of the HKSAR Government

Prof. Alice HUGHES

Professor

University of Melbourne

Dr. Billy HAU

Principal Lecturer and Programme Director, MSc in Environmental Management

School of Biological Sciences, The University of Hong Kong

Prof. Kenneth LEUNG

Vice-President (Research) and Director of the State Key Laboratory of Marine Environmental Health

The City University of Hong Kong

Prof. Yuhong WANG

Professor

The Polytechnical University of Hong Kong

Ir. Joyce LAU

Project Manager (North)

Civil Engineering and Development Department, The HKSAR Government

Mr. Antony WAN

Senior Engineer

Drainage Services Department

Mr. Patrick LAI

Deputy Director

Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, The HKSAR Government

Mr. Eddie TSE

Group Sustainability Manager

Gammon Construction Limited, Hong Kong 

Mr. Alexander (Sandy) Main DUGGIE

Managing Director

URBIS

Prof. Quentin MOREAU

Assistant Professor

Division of Environment and Sustainability, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

Mr. André Rodrigues de AQUINO

Lead Environmental Specialist and head of the China-World Bank Group

Global Center for Ecological Systems and Transitions, Beijing