Mr Yue Yi, Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited; Chairman of Hong Kong Association of Banks; Chairman of Hong Kong Chinese Enterprises Association; and Chairman of Chinese Banking Association of Hong Kong delivered a speech on "Ride on the Trend of New Era, Obtain Victory of Future Competition" to over 500 guests tonight (Friday, 15 September 2017) at the 32nd Susan Yuen Memorial Lecture and Dinner organized by The Hong Kong Management Association.

The Presentation Ceremony of the Award for Excellence in Training and Development 2017 was also held during the occasion. Winners of Campaign and Individual Awards were presented with trophies and certificates by Mr Helmuth Hennig, Deputy Chairman of the Association; Mr Yue Yi, Guest of Honour of the event; Mr Jacky Chan, Ms Margaret Cheng, Mr Stephen Leung, Mr Paul Poon, Ir Ben Wong, and Dr Kelvin Wong JP, Council Members of the Association; as well as Mr Kent Wong, Chairman of Theme Year Working Party.

The results of Award for Excellence in Training and Development 2017 were as follows:

Individual Awards:

Trainer of the Year

• Mr Bruce Au, Learning and Development Manager - Group Human Resources (Asia), A.S. Watson Group

Distinguished Trainer Awardees (Listed according to the alphabetical order of surname)

• Mr Bruce Au, Learning and Development Manager - Group Human Resources (Asia), A.S. Watson Group
• Mr David Chan, Assistant Training Manager, Maxim`s Group - Japanese Chain Restaurants
• Mr Roy Choy, Regional Manager, Prudential Hong Kong Limited
• Mr Harry Ng, Director, Skills Transfer Consulting, Infocan Training Limited

Outstanding New Trainer Awardees (Listed according to the alphabetical order of surname)

• Mr Derek Au, Learning Manager, GP Strategies Corporation
• Mr Alpha Cheng, Unit Manager, Prudential Hong Kong Limited
• Ms Aing Fan, Officer (Training and Development), Midland Holdings Limited
• Ms Bonnie Lau, Senior Training Officer, Maxim`s Group - Japanese Chain Restaurants
• Mr Dickson Lau, Training Engineer, CLP Power Hong Kong Limited
• Mr Kenneth Lau, Officer (Training and Development), Midland Holdings Limited
• Mr Tim Lau, Training Officer, HKT Limited
• Mr Daniel Lee, Senior Training Officer, Prudential Hong Kong Limited
• Mr Jameson Lee, Sales Facilitator, FedEx Express
• Mr Ricky Li, Training Officer, Prudential Hong Kong Limited
• Ms Carmen Lo, Organizational Development Executive, Jebsen & Co Ltd
• Ms Grace Ma, Human Resources Development Officer, MTR Corporation
• Mr Sunny Wong, Assistant Learning and Development Manager, BOC Group Life Assurance Company Limited

Campaign Awards

About the Award for Excellence in Training and Development
The Award has been organized by the Association since 1990. It aims to give public recognition to trainers and their companies for achievements and contributions that training and development can bring to corporate results.

Members of the Panel of Adjudicators include:
Skills Training Category

• Ms Vicki Au, Managing Director, Este Lauder (Hong Kong) Limited;
• Ms Loretta Fong, Partner, Assurance, PwC;
• Mr Herbert Hui, Managing Director, Fuji Xerox (Hong Kong) Limited;
• Dr Victor Lee, Executive Director, The Hong Kong Management Association;
• Mr Peter Mobbs, Group Chief Executive Officer, Scentia; and
• Dr Leo Yang, General Manager, Hilti Hong Kong Limited

• Mr Abraham Chan, Founder, Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director, Purapharm International (Hong Kong) Limited;
• Mr Stephen Ho, Chief Executive Officer, Citic Telecom International CPC Limited;
• Ms Fion Ipp, Founder and Managing Director, AMOREPACIFIC Hong Kong Limited;
• Dr Victor Lee, Executive Director, The Hong Kong Management Association;
• Mr Stephen Leung, Country Manager, Pfizer Corporation Hong Kong Limited;
• Mr Paul Poon, Vice-Chancellor - CLP Power Academy, CLP Power Hong Kong Limited;
• Mr Raymond Tong, Chief Operating Officer (Headquarters and Branded Products), Maxim`s Group; and
• Mr Terence Yap, Group Chief Executive Officer, Guardforce Group

• Mr Stephen Leung (Chairman), Country Manager, Pfizer Corporation Hong Kong Limited;
• Mr Morison Chan, Member, HRD Management Committee*;
• Ms Catherine Chau, Head of Human Resources, Hongkong Land Ltd*;
• Ms Ivy Cheng, Head of Human Resources, AMOREPACIFIC Hong Kong Co., Ltd*;
• Ms Kit Fan, Head of Corporate HR, The Hong Kong & China Gas Co Ltd*;
• Ms Judy Feng, Head of Organizational Development, The Hong Kong Jockey Club*;
• Mr Barry Ip, Senior Director, Division Learning and Development/ Principal, Jabil Employee Development International Institute, Jabil Circuit, Inc*;
• Mr Ellis Ku, Head of Learning & Organization Development, Maxim`s Caterers Ltd*;
• Mr Steve Lawrence, Head of Training & Development - Airports, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd*;
• Ms Maylie Lee, Head of Human Resources, Hong Kong & Greater China, Marsh (Hong Kong) Ltd*;
• Mr Teddy Liu, General Manager - Corporate and Talent Development, New World Development Co Ltd*;
• Mr Anthony Mak, Principal Assistant Secretary (Civil Service), Training and Development, Civil Service Training and Development Institute, Civil Service Bureau*;
• Ms Eliza Ng, Director, Human Resources, Fuji Xerox (Hong Kong) Ltd*;
• Mr Anthony Rushton, Regional Head of Learning, Asia Pacific Human Resources, HSBC*;
• Ms Carmen Ting, Head of Talent, People, Performance and Culture, KPMG*;
• Mr Chester Tsang, Head of Management Training and Organization Development, MTR Corporation*;
• Mr Kenneth Wai, Director of Human Resources, Island Shangri-La Hotel*; and
• Ms Bianca Wong, Regional HR Head Asia Hilti Hong Kong Limited*

• Ms Margaret Cheng, Human Resources Director, MTR Corporation Ltd;
• Ms Florence Chow, Head of Group Human Resources, HKT Ltd*;
• Ms Connie Lam, Human Resources Director, CLP Power Hong Kong Ltd*;
• Ms Nita Law, Regional Head, HR, Greater China & North Asia, Standard Chartered Bank (HK) Ltd*;
• Mr C K Lee, Managing Director, C K Lee & Associates*;
• Ms Carrie Leung,Chief Executive Officer, The Hong Kong Institute of Bankers*;
• Ms Christina Leung, Director, Human Resources and Administration, Guardforce Group Ltd*;
• Mr Peter Leung, Senior Human Resource Manager (NTEC), Hospital Authority*;
• Mr Thomas Ng, Human Resources Advisor, The Hong Kong Jockey Club;
• Mr Albert Wong, Group Head - Labour & Community Affairs, Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd*
• Ms Janet Yeung, Director of Human Resources, Cordis, Hong Kong*; and
• Prof Wong Chi Sum, Professor, Department of Management, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

• Mr Anthony Rushton (Chairman), Regional Head of Learning, Asia Pacific Human Resources, HSBC;
• Ms Connie Chan, Head of Human Resources, Hong Kong, Yahoo! Hong Kong Limited;
• Dr Salina Chan, Regional Learning & Development Director, Human Resources-Asia Pacific, Fossil (East) Ltd;
• Mr Vicmond Chan, Human Resources and Administration Director, Dragages Hong Kong Limited;
• Ms Winnie Chiu, Member, Training and Development Awards Organizing Committee;
• Ms Kyon Chow, Head of Human Resources, Asia, Johnson Electric;
• Ms Joyce Chow, Managing Director, Learning and Development International, FedEx Express;
• Mr Ian Choy, Senior Director - People Resources, McDonald`s Restaurants (HK) Limited;
• Ms Mimi Fu, Director, Learning and Development, Ocean Park Corporation;
• Mrs Claudia Hodges, Director of Agency Training Agency Administration, Prudential Hong Kong Limited;
• Mr Collin Lam, Regional Director, Human Resources and Administration, Fantastic Natural Cosmetics Ltd;
• Ms Ivy Lau, Executive Director, Bliss & Bless International Limited;
• Ms Ivy Leung, Head of Human Resources & Administration, Octopus Holdings Limited;
• Ms Felicity Sam, Senior Director, Learning & Development, Ralph Lauren Asia Pacific Ltd;
• Ms Bianca Wong, Regional HR Head Asia, Hilti Hong Kong Limited;
• Mr Stanley Yau, Director of Human Resources and Administration, Hong Kong Airlines Limited; and
• Mr Albert Yeung, Partner, DDI Transitionsasia Limited

Theme Year Working Party
Since 1985, the Association has introduced a theme year concept to its work in order to bring greater focus to various management activities. For 2017, the Theme Year Working Party adopted "Adapting in an Era of Disruption" as its theme. This year, members of the Working Party include:

• Mr Kent Wong, Managing Director, Chow Tai Fook Jewellery Group Limited (Chairman);
• Dr Roy Chung, BBS JP, Co-founder & Non-executive Director, Techtronic Industries Co Ltd;
• Mr David Fong BBS JP, Managing Director, Hip Shing Hong (Holdings) Co Ltd;
• Mr Eric Hui, Chief Executive Officer, Zurich Insurance Company Ltd;
• Ms Alice Ip, Executive Director, Sino Land Company Ltd;
• Mr Lin Jingzhen, Deputy Chief Executive, Bank of China (Hong Kong) Ltd;
• Mr Vincent Leung, President, SKECHERS Hong Kong Ltd;
• Mr Brian Li, JP, Deputy Chief Executive, The Bank of East Asia, Ltd;
• Mr Man Cheuk Fei, Publisher & CEO, Master Insight Media Ltd;
• Ms Winnie Ng, Director, The Kowloon Motor Bus Co (1933) Ltd; and
• Mr Newman Tsang, General Manager, DCH Motors (Binli) Ltd

Susan Yuen Memorial Lecture
Organized by the Association`s Theme Year Working Party since 1985, the Susan Yuen Memorial Lecture is one of the highlights of the Association`s whole year activities aiming to recognize the contribution of the late Mrs Susan Yuen to Hong Kong`s business community. This special event will raise funds for the Susan Yuen Fellowship and Research Foundation to provide scholarships for in-service executives to attend short and practical courses.

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Issued by The Hong Kong Management Association on Friday, 15 September 2017