University Governance and Leadership

Board of Governors

(As of January 2024)

Chairman
Mr Kenneth TING Woo-shou, Esq., S.B.S., J.P.

Vice Chairman
Dr. Francis CHEUNG

Members
Professor Richard HO Yan-ki
Dr. HU Fai-chung
Dr. Henry HU Hung-lick G.B.M., G.B.S., O.B.E., J.P.
Professor Michele HU Tao-ming
Dr. Victor HU Hao-ming
Professor HU Yao-su
Mr. KHAW Wei-kiang, SC
Dr. LI Dak Sum, G.B.M., J.P.
Mr. Steven LOKE Kok-kuen
Mr. George LUNG Chee-ming, B.B.S., M.H., J.P.
Mr. Samuel TSANG Chin-cheung
Mr. Peter TSANG Hon-man
Ms. Ada WONG Ying-kay, J.P.
Ms. Nancy WOO Mei-hou
Mr. WOO Kwok-hing, G.B.S., C.B.E., Q.C.
Professor XU Jia-lu

Honorary Advisor
Dr. Dennis TING Hok-Shou , O.B.E., J.P.

 

University Council

Chairman
Professor Danny WONG Shek-nam

Members Ex-officio
Dr. Henry HU Hung-lick (President)
Professor HU Yao-su (Provost)
Dr. HU Fai-chung (Deputy President)
Professor Catherine SUN Tien-lun (Senior Vice President)
Professor Selina CHAN Ching (Academic Vice President)
Professor CHEUNG Siu-keung (Vice President (University Administration))

Experts in Higher Education
Professor CHIU Chi-yue (CUHK)
Professor LAU Chi-pang (LU)

Representatives of the Board of Governors
Mr. KHAW Wei-kiang, SC
Mr. Samuel TSANG Chin-cheung

Heads of Department nominated by Academic Board
Dr. Steve FONG Fu-fai (Faculty of Social Sciences)
Professor HE Qiliang (Faculty of Arts)
Dr. Monica LAW Chui-chui (Faculty of Commerce)

Alumni Representative
Dr. Michael WU Chun-wah

Member and Secretary
Ms. Andrea HOPE (Senior Advisor to the President)

Academic Board

Chairperson
Academic Vice President

Members
President
Provost
Deputy President 
Senior Vice President
Vice President (Graduate School)
Vice President (University Administration)
Associate Academic Vice President (Accreditation and Programme Development)
Associate Academic Vice President (Teaching and Learning Development)
Associate Academic Vice President (University Research)
Associate Vice President (Student Affairs) 
Assistant Academic Vice President 
Librarian
Heads of Departments

Departmental Representatives
Dr. TONG Suk Chong, Crispy (Department of Journalism and Communication)
Dr. LAM Yin Hung, Bess (Department of Counselling and Psychology)
Dr. CHUNG Man Yee, Alice (Department of Business Administration)
Dr. WAN Yau Ni, Jenny (Department of English Language and Literature)
Dr. TSANG Chung Kin (Department of Sociology)
Mr. CHAN Shiu Chung, John (Department of Law and Business)
Dr. LIU Chi Pun, Ben (Department of Social Work)
Dr. PANG Suk Man, Agnes (Department of History)
Dr. WONG Ka Ki (Department of Chinese Language and Literature) 
Dr. AZHAR Muhammad (Department of Applied Data Science)
Dr. WOO Kai Yin (Department of Economics and Finance)
Dr. CHEN Wan Yu, Tina (Department of Accounting)
Elected Undergraduate Student representative
Elected Postgraduate Student representative

AB website
https://www.hksyu.edu/download/AB/ (For Academic Staff members only)

University Committees

1. Committee under the Board of Governors

  • Honorary Degrees Committee

2. Committees under the University Council

  • Academic Staff Appraisal Committee

3. Committees under the Academic Board

  • Examination Results Committee
  • Programme Validation and Review Committee (PVRC)
  • Quality Assurance Committee (QAC)
  • University Research Committee
  • Graduate Studies Committee

4. Academic Committees

  • Advancement of Teaching and Learning Committee
  • Human Research Ethics Committee
  • Library Management and Development Committee

5. Other Committees 

  • Student Admissions Committee
  • Student Affairs Committee
  • Student Discipline Committee
  • Student Finance Committee
  • University Panel Against Sexual Harassment

       Access and Equal Opportunities Policy

For more details, please refer Appendix 1 University Committee Handbook under Staff Handbook (For Staff only)

Senior Management
   
Dr. HU Hung Lick, Henry
President

Ph.D.; G.B.M.,  G.B.S., O.B.E.,  J.P.; Barrister-at-Law 
Professor HU Yao Su
Provost
M.A., D.Phil., University of Oxford, U.K.
Dr. HU Fai Chung
Deputy President
B.S., M.S., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, U.S.A.
Professor SUN Tien Lun, Catherine
Senior Vice President

B.A., Cornell College, U.S.A.; M.Soc.Sc., Ph.D., HKU
Professor CHAN Ching, Selina
Academic Vice President
B.Soc.Sc. (Hons.), CUHK; MPhil., D.Phil., University of Oxford, U.K.
Professor CHEUNG Siu Keung
Vice President (University Administration)

B.Soc.Sc.(Hons.), M.Phil., HKBU; Ph.D., University of Edinburgh, U.K.
Professor TANG So Kum, Catherine
Vice President (Graduate School)

B.A (Hons), M.S., Ph.D., University of North Texas, USA; LLB (Hon), University of London, UK
Professor HUI Yew Foong
Associate Academic Vice President (Accreditation and Programme Development)

B.Soc.Sc.(Hons.), M.Soc.Sc., National University of Singapore; Ph.D., Cornell University, U.S.A.
Dr. CHOW Tak Sang, Jason
Associate Academic VP (Teaching & Learning Development)

B.Soc.Sc., Ph.D., HKU
Dr. LI Wang On, Alex
Associate Academic Vice President (University Research) 
B.Cog.Sc., M.Phil., Ph.D., HKU
Ms. YIP Sau Yin, Sophia
Associate Vice President (Student Affairs)
Dip., Shue Yan College, H.K; M.S.W., University of Alabama, U.S.A.

 

University Governance Structure