Dr Sunny Chai Ngai Chiu
SBS, BBS, JP
Dr Sunny Chai is devoted to nurturing the innovation and technology (I&T) ecosystem in Hong Kong and mainland China. His commitment to enhancing collaboration and development in the region reflects his dedication to advancing industrial capabilities and fostering a culture of innovation.
Dr Chai transformed Fook Tin Group since joining the family business after earning his Bachelor of Science in Business from Rochester Institute of Technology. Under his stewardship, the company has undergone significant advancements in IT, R&D, and operations, notably developing its first ERP system in 1988. His innovative approach has propelled Fook Tin into a new era of product development and market expansion.
Recognised for his contributions to innovation and technology, Dr Chai has received multiple honours, including the Bronze and Silver Bauhinia Stars. He is also a member of the CPPCC National Committee and actively contributes to various governmental and public organisations, fostering growth and development within Hong Kong’s industrial landscape. Additionally, he served as Chairman of the Board of Directors for the Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre Limited from January 2015 to December 2020, and was a member of the Board of Directors for the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute Company Limited (ASTRI) from October 2006 to October 2012. His dedication to serving the city and country is exemplified through his esteemed roles and impactful contributions.
Dr Chai also contributes to society by participating in:
- Committee Member, Chongqing Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference
- Honorary President, Federation of Hong Kong Industries
- Member, Advisory Committee on Attracting Strategic Enterprises Ex-officio member, InnoHK Steering Committee, Innovation and Technology Commission, HKSAR
- Chairman, Professional Services Advancement Support Scheme Vetting Committee, HKSAR
- Council Member, Hong Kong Trade Development Council
- Chairman, Innovation and Technology Advisory Committee, Hong Kong Trade Development Council
- Chairman, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Foundation
- Chairman, The Advisory Board of the Faculty of Engineering, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
- Young Industrialist Awards of Hong Kong in 2004
- 7th Distinguished Alumni Award by City University of Hong Kong
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