Annual General Meeting 2014 cum Appreciation Dinner for President and Vice-Chancellor Prof. Albert S. C. Chan
Attended by 50 alumni members and guests, HKBU Century Club concluded its Annual General Meeting 2014 on 29 November 2014 at Zhejiang Heen in Wan Chai. The Club was honoured to have the presence of President and Vice-Chancellor Prof. Albert S. C. Chan, Associate Vice-President Prof. Frank Fu and Director of Alumni Affairs Dr. Melanie Lee.
During the Annual General Meeting, President and Patron of the Club alumna Marianna Tsang Wai-chun presented her last President’s Report on the Club’s activities and fruitful outcomes in the past year after her 4-year presidency. The new Board of Directors for the term of 2014 to 2016 composed of the following members was also elected.
| President: |
Mr. Kent Tsui Kwok-yue |
| Vice-Presidents: |
Mr. Philip Kan Siu-lun |
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Ms. Agnes Wong Lai-chun |
| Treasurer: |
Mr. Alfred Tang Kwai-chang |
| Secretary: |
Ms. Helen Kwok Sin-man |
| Directors: |
Mr. James Ang |
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Mr. Nick Chan Chiu-leong |
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Mr. Samuel Lau Kwok-ming |
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Ms. Esther Wong May-wai |
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Mr. Bernard Wu Tak-lung |
| Past Presidents / |
Mr. Eddie Ho Kang-wai |
| Ex-officio Directors: |
Ms. Marianna Tsang Wai-chun |
On behalf of the Club, Marianna expressed the deepest gratitude to the Board of Directors of the previous term, Patrons and the Honorary Auditor RSM Nelson Wheeler for their ardent support to the Club and the alma mater over the years. She also thanked Prof. Frank Fu for rendering advice and Alumni Affairs Office for providing secretarial service to the Club. On the other hand, the newly elected President Kent Tsui Kwok-yue expressed deepest appreciation towards Marianna for her devotion and contributions to Century Club and alma mater throughout the years. In order to acknowledge their support and contribution, the Club invited Prof. Albert S.C. Chan to present Certificates of Appreciation to them.
At the occasion, Prof. Albert S.C. Chan, Prof. Frank Fu and Patrons jointly presented cheques to the representatives of the “HKBU Century Club Sponsorship Scheme 2014” winning projects (Please click here to view the Scheme’s result). Prof. Albert S.C. Chan, together with the new President alumnus Kent Tsui Kwok-yue and Immediate Past President alumna Marianna Tsang Wai-chun, also welcomed the three new members, namely alumna Katie Chan Fook-sang, alumnus Regan Ho Ting-hong and alumnus Gordon Tsui Luen-on, by presenting them the Century Club pins.
The meeting was followed by an appreciation dinner for Prof. Albert S.C. Chan at the same venue. The highlight of the dinner was the presentation of a special gift and a poem (please see below) to Prof. Chan to thank him for his effort and contribution made to the University.
Poem composed by Mr. Lam Sheung-mo (in Chinese only)
賀我良師耀杏壇
陳詞意切挽狂瀾
新培社棟成才處
滋養生徒顯貴間
校務得竿蒸日上
長莘蒙棒結銜環
榮光暫隱研科技
休憩之餘擇刻還 |
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| More than 50 alumni and guests pose for a group photo |
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| Prof. Albert S. C. Chan (2nd from right) receives a special gift from the Club represented by alumni Kent Tsui Kwok-yue, Marianna Tsang Wai-chun (right) and Helen Kwok Sin-man (left) |
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| Prof. Albert S. C. Chan (front row 3rd from right) presents Certificates of Appointment to the new Board of Directors (front row from left) Nick Chan Chiu-leong, Esther Wong May-wai, Kent Tsui Kwok-yue, Marianna Tsang Wai-chun, Agnes Wong Lai-chun and (back row from left) James Ang, Samuel Lau Kwok-ming, Helen Kwok Sin-man, Philip Kan Siu-lun and Alfred Tang Kwai-chang |
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| Representatives of the Sponsorship Scheme 2014 winning projects, University Management and members of the judging panel at the cheque presentation ceremony |
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| New Century Club member alumna Katie Chan Fook-sang (2nd from left) |
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| New Century Club member alumnus Regan Ho Ting-hong (2nd from left) |
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| New Century Club member alumnus Gordon Tsui Luen-on (2nd from left) |
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