HONG KONG, Jan. 2, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries (HKICS) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Friday, 19 December 2014 during which Council members for the ensuing year were duly elected (see HKICS Council list below). At the Council meeting following the AGM, the Honorary Officers were elected with Dr Maurice WF Ngai FCIS FCS(PE), Director and Chief Executive Officer of SW Corporate Services Group Limited, being elected as President for 2014/2015. Ms Edith Shih FCIS FCS(PE), Head Group General Counsel and Company Secretary of Hutchison Whampoa Limited, who retired from the presidency after three years will continue to serve as a Council member in the capacity as Immediate Past President.
The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries Council 2014/2015:
Honorary Officers:
Dr Maurice WF Ngai FCIS FCS(PE) -- President (newly elected)
Mr Ivan KW Tam FCIS FCS -- Vice President
Dr Gao Wei FCIS FCS(PE) -- Vice-President (re-elected to Council)
Mr Bernard TL Wu FCIS FCS -- Treasurer
Council Members:
Dr Eva YW Chan FCIS FCS(PE) (re-elected to Council)
Ms Susie SF Cheung FCIS FCS(PE)
Mr Jack SL Chow FCIS FCS (re-elected to Council)
Mr David YH Fu FCIS FCS(PE)
Mr Paul DS Moyes FCIS FCS (re-elected to Council)
Mr Douglas C Oxley FCIS FCS
Mr Paul A Stafford FCIS FCS
Ms Polly OY Wong FCIS FCS(PE)
Ex-officio:
Ms Edith Shih FCIS FCS(PE) -- Immediate Past President
About The Hong Kong Institute of Chartered Secretaries
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 in Hong Kong and throughout China.
HKICS was first established in 1949 as an association of Hong Kong members of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA) of London. It became a branch of ICSA in 1990 before gaining local status in 1994.
HKICS is a founder member of Corporate Secretaries International Association (CSIA) which was established in March 2010 in Geneva, Switzerland to give a global voice to corporate secretaries and governance professionals.
HKICS today has over 5,800 members and 3,200 students.
For more information, please visit www.hkics.org.hk.
