Nelson Chow stands at the forefront of business transformation in Asia as both the President of the Institute for Supply Management – Hong Kong Branch (ISM-HK) and the leading Partner at Argon & Co. With over twenty years of experience, his expertise spans operational excellence, margin enhancement, supply chain risk management, sustainability and digital transformation across both multinational and local organizations. He has served 50+ clients worldwide and managed 100+ strategic projects across sectors including Automotive, FMCG, Food & Beverages, Luxury & Fashion, Private Equity, Retail & E-commerce, Power & Utilities, Life Sciences, Transport & Logistic, Trading and Industrial.

Nelson is passionate about nurturing the next generation of business and digital talents, highlighted by his roles as a Professor of Practice at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and an Advisor at The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong. Nelson is currently a Doctoral Candidate at the Business School Lausanne. He has enriched his academic credentials with Executive programs from prestigious institutions including The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Stanford, and Cambridge.

A sought-after speaker, Nelson recently spoke and moderated the 8th SSCL China Convention and Exhibition, Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference 2024 (ALMAC), ESG Xchange 2024, Suzhou American Chamber Manufacturing Conference, 2nd Annual ASEAN Procurement Innovation Summit, Digital Procurement Transformation 2024, Luxury Symposium 2024 and more. He, representing ISM-HK, will be co-organizing the Supply Chain, Procurement and Logistics Theatre with ReThink HK 2025.

Nelson Chow stands at the forefront of business transformation in Asia as both the President of the Institute for Supply Management – Hong Kong Branch (ISM-HK) and the leading Partner at Argon & Co. With over twenty years of experience, his expertise spans operational excellence, margin enhancement, supply chain risk management, sustainability and digital transformation across both multinational and local organizations. He has served 50+ clients worldwide and managed 100+ strategic projects across sectors including Automotive, FMCG, Food & Beverages, Luxury & Fashion, Private Equity, Retail & E-commerce, Power & Utilities, Life Sciences, Transport & Logistic, Trading and Industrial.

Nelson is passionate about nurturing the next generation of business and digital talents, highlighted by his roles as a Professor of Practice at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and an Advisor at The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong. Nelson is currently a Doctoral Candidate at the Business School Lausanne. He has enriched his academic credentials with Executive programs from prestigious institutions including The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Stanford, and Cambridge.

A sought-after speaker, Nelson recently spoke and moderated the 8th SSCL China Convention and Exhibition, Asian Logistics, Maritime and Aviation Conference 2024 (ALMAC), ESG Xchange 2024, Suzhou American Chamber Manufacturing Conference, 2nd Annual ASEAN Procurement Innovation Summit, Digital Procurement Transformation 2024, Luxury Symposium 2024 and more. He, representing ISM-HK, will be co-organizing the Supply Chain, Procurement and Logistics Theatre with ReThink HK 2025.

Simeon Cheng is the Group Director – Sustainability of Vitasoy International Holdings Limited. He is a sustainability professional with 30 years of experience leading the development of sustainability strategies and overseeing implementation in consultancy and corporate environments.
Before joining Vitasoy, he served in environmental and sustainability leadership roles at the MTR Corporation and CLP Holdings Limited. He has also served in many external roles including being a board member on GRI’s Global Sustainability Standards Board between 2015/2016.
Simeon holds a Fellowship in Chemical Engineering with the Institution of Chemical Engineers, UK, a Fellowship with the Hong Kong Institute of Environmental Impact Assessment, a member of HKIQEP, and holds degrees in business administration and law.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025:

• Acceleration of clean energy.
• Circular economy of much reduced waste to landfill.

With two decades of experience in market development across the Asia Pacific region, Neha has been working on promoting the market uptake of sustainably sourced commodities and advancing nature-based solutions (NbS). Her work has focused on managing deforestation risk in key sectors and enhancing responsible sourcing across multiple countries in value chains like timber, fibre, and rubber, among others.

At Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Neha is the Head of Market Development for the Asia Pacific region representing the organisation in strategic market engagements and partnerships. She drives a comprehensive range of value-chain-related programs that build FSC as a trusted forest solution and market tool in the region.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025:

I will aim to demonstrate how FSC continues to effectively strengthen the business case for responsible sourcing, linking downstream demand to upstream production and supply. I will discuss how businesses can meet stakeholder expectations and address the growing demand for sustainability while remaining competitive in the market, while also effectively restoring, enhancing, and protecting biodiversity through forest certification.

Through this session, I also hope to provide an overview of our work with key value chains, including rubber, tropical timber, textiles, and packaging, in the context of the fast-paced Asia-Pacific markets.

Brandon is the APAC Lead at ACT Group, a global decarbonization solutions provider that empowers organisations to act on and achieve their environmental goals. Brandon has been key in establishing the supply chain sustainability team across the region. He brings over 7 years of experience working across global capacities to support corporates in Asia Pacific in accelerating their decarbonization journey.

Walter has over 20 years of experience in supply chain management and international trade, working with both international and local companies and institutions. He is currently responsible for the strategic development and overall operations of Sedex in Asia. In this role, he collaborates with various stakeholders, including upstream and downstream companies in the supply chain, industry associations, government agencies, and UN organizations, to enhance awareness, capacity, and performance. Additionally, Walter serves as a guest lecturer on supply chain sustainability and ESG at various universities and academic institutions, promoting education and the dissemination of responsible business practices.

Ines is the CEO of The Centre for Child Rights and Business, a global social enterprise headquartered in Hong Kong, with programmes and staff across over 30 countries. With over 15 years of expertise in supply chain sustainability, she has been at the forefront of addressing child rights, labour rights, and human rights issues in Asia and beyond.

Since 2014, Ines has been instrumental in guiding The Centre to help businesses understand and address their impact on children, especially within supply chains. She leads the organisation’s strategic direction, overseeing global operations, and engaging with major multinational companies and partners. Ines also drives the development and scaling of innovative child rights and human rights due diligence programmes across diverse industries.

Under her leadership, The Centre has grown into a recognised leader in child rights and business, working with an expanding network of international companies and partners to create lasting, positive change for children, youth and parents worldwide.

In addition to her role at The Centre, Ines serves as the Chair of the Steering Committee of the Fair Cobalt Alliance (FCA), a multi-stakeholder platform launched in 2020 to mobilise supply chain-wide resources and support a fair, safe and formal artisanal cobalt sector. As Chair, she helps guide the FCA’s strategic direction, align stakeholders and ensure accountability to its mission. She also serves on the Advisory Board of the Association of Professional Social Compliance Auditors (APSCA), where she contributes to developing recommendations that support APSCA’s mission and objectives and represent the perspectives of all stakeholders.

Roland currently takes as ESG & Sustainability Director at Heaven Gifts, one of the world’s leading vape companies. He leads the company’s sustainability agenda, including ESG data disclosure, responsible supply chain, climate change response, and relevant CSR projects.

Prior to this, he served as Director of Global Supply Chain Sustainability at JinkoSolar, the world No.1 PV company. He also worked for MNCs such as Danone, Mars, Novartis; and has 20 years of experience in ESG, particularly supply chain sustainability.

Roland holds a Master’s degree in Management and a dual degree in Law and Marketing.

Samuel is the Head of Responsible Sourcing at the Sourcing Offices of Kingfisher, an international home improvement company dedicated to enhancing living spaces while prioritizing the sustainability of its products. Samuel leads a team of professionals, ensuring sustainability performance enhancements in the supply chain across the Greater China region and Southeast Asian countries. Known for his strategic leadership and adeptness in building and guiding effective multi-site and cross-functional teams, Samuel has been implementing ethical strategies and initiatives to drive ethical compliance and improvement within Kingfisher’s operations. He also facilitates the creation of sustainable products at Kingfisher, ensuring that environmental considerations are integrated into the product development process. Additionally, he engages suppliers in targeted low-carbon manufacturing programs to significantly reduce carbon emissions in their operations and products.

Emma Zhou is an experienced business operations professional with a strong focus on sustainability. She manages projects in supply chain decarbonization, waste charging, recycling, blue economy development, and sustainable operations. Combining global vision with local execution, she forges strategic partnerships across academia, industry, and government to advance sustainable development. She holds both the Certified Six Sigma Black Belt and the Registered Lean Sigma Black Belt certifications.

Prof. Witman Hung is currently the Co-Founder of Shenzhen ZebraS Technology Startup Acceleration Limited and the Director of the Greater Bay Area Research Center of China Silk Road iValley Research Institute. Prof. Hung has a strong interest in the research of GBA collaboration, national development, technological innovation, and youth affairs. A seasoned ICT professional and angel investor. He is the Executive Chairman of the Chinese Big Data Society, Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Industry University Research Collaboration Association, the Monte Jade Science and Technology Association of Hong Kong, and he is one of the Global Council Members of the World Summit Awards, an initiative within the framework of UN WSIS. He is also an Independent Non-executive Director of several companies listed on the main board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Prof. Hung was selected as one of the Ten Outstanding Young Persons of Hong Kong in 2008, and he was given the Asia Social Innovation Leadership Award by CMO Asia in 2016.

Gary Tsang – A Multi-media Creator, Sports Fashion Designer and the former Hong Kong cycling representative for International Competition. Graduated from Central Saint Martin college in Fashion and Cultural studies. A sports enthusiast lead Gary Tsang to involve in a variety of collaborative projects such as Creative arts , sportswear collection and Charity Project that imply with positive message.This Vibrant, functional and fashionable concept became a signature style. Gary Tsang won several international awards such as DFA Award 2016 / 2023 / GDA Award 2011/ 2016/2025. Smart design award 2024. GBA Ten Best Designer 2024. During the period, As the guest designer team that participated in Paris, Shanghai, Hong Kong Fashion Week and deliver the sustainable sports lifestyle message through creative design and passion.

曾志豪 是 一位時尚設計師 ,跨媒體創作人.更曾是代表香港參加專業山地車比賽的專業運動員, 運動與時尚的設計感覺, 便成為Gary Tsang 的標誌性設計風格之一.於英國著名時尚學府中央聖馬可丁學院畢業主修時裝設計和文化推廣，曾經加入多個國際時裝品牌工作，主力於時尚休閒服和運動服。山地車和各種運動的熱愛，很自然地成為了Gary的創作靈感泉源，巧妙地將專業運動服上的功能設計移植至時裝設計. 這種運動化、功能性、而時尚的圖案設計概念便成為標誌性的風格。先後贏取了多個國際性獎項如粵港澳十佳設計師2024, 亞洲最具影響力設計大獎 2023 , GDA AWARD 2023 , HK Smart design award 2024 , HKDA BDA award 2024 最佳持續發展品牌大獎等設計大獎，近年更成立嶄新及具持續發展概念的城市運動品牌 ARTY:ACTIVE ,期間在巴黎,上海,香港及亞洲地區聯合不同合作單位如北京國際設計週, 深圳時尚展,香港 PMQ , HKFDA JUXTAPOSED , AEON Group等單位進行具持續發展概念設計展覧.

Dr. Michelle Wong serves as the Deputy Regional Director of the Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®) Asia-Pacific, bringing over two decades of expertise in environmental science and policy to her role. Her unique blend of academic rigor and hands-on experience—gained through work in universities, NGOs, and policy think tanks—spans critical areas such as air quality, climate mitigation and adaptation, biodiversity conservation, urban planning, and sustainable forestry supply chains. Michelle has been pivotal in advancing evidence-based policymaking in Hong Kong and the region, reflecting her deep commitment to effective environmental governance.

Currently, she is at the forefront of efforts to facilitate market compliance with the EU Deforestation-Free Regulation (EUDR) in the region, a vital initiative aimed at combating climate change and safeguarding biodiversity. Additionally, Michelle is promoting responsible forestry in Asia-Pacific countries through innovative market solutions, including consumer awareness campaigns, smallholder incentivization schemes, and ecosystem services enhancement projects, all while aligning economic practices with environmental stewardship.

Wendy currently serves as the Chairlady of the Activities & Events Committee for the Institute of Purchasing & Supply of Hong Kong, where she is dedicated to promoting professionalism and encouraging the advancement of best practices in the purchasing and supply chain fields. During her tenure at CLP Power Hong Kong Limited, she contributed to the development and implementation of a sustainable procurement policy. She established a supply chain sustainability program that focused on risk assessment, capability building, and supplier due diligence.

Before her role at CLP, Wendy led procurement operations at ExxonMobil Hong Kong Limited, focusing on the Asia Pacific fuels and lubricants sectors. She specialised in formulating cross-regional sourcing strategies and implementing low-cost sourcing initiatives, aiming to enhance the efficiencies of supply chain operations.

As the Principal Manager of Procurement & Supply Chain at CLP Holdings Limited, Clement is responsible for overseeing and implementing CLP’s Group Procurement Standard, in collaboration with leaders of Procurement functions across different regions of the CLP Group, including Hong Kong, China, Australia, and India; also, he undertakes commercial reviews of all major investment projects within these regions. Besides, Clement serves as the Chairman of the Professional Development Committee of the Hong Kong Branch of The Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS). Previously, he was the Principal Manager of Procurement (Power Transmission & Distribution) at CLP Power Hong Kong Limited, where he managed end-to-end procurement processes for categories related to power transmission and distribution equipment and related engineering services. Prior to joining CLP, Clement worked as a consultant at several multinational companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Accenture, and Ariba (formerly FreeMarkets), providing project management and consultancy services in the fields of IT and Procurement.

Clement has an MBA from INSEAD, an M.Sc. in Finance from CUHK, an M.Sc.(Eng.) in Electrical & Electronic Engineering from HKU, and a B.Sc.(Hons.) in Computer Science from HKU. He holds professional qualifications of MCIPS (Chartered Status) and MIET (Member of The Institution of Engineering & Technology).

With a career spanning over two decades in purchasing and procurement, including 9 years in hospitality sector, Kirk works as the Head of Group Purchasing for the Regal Hotels. He is a co-opt. member of Institute of Purchasing and Supply of Hong Kong.

Kirk specializes in developing strategic sourcing initiatives that emphasize sustainability, transparency, and ethical sourcing practices. His expertise includes supplier risk assessment, compliance management, and implementing code of conduct frameworks.

Kirk has contributed on integrating ethics into procurement strategies, balancing cost-efficiency with ethical integrity. He is committed to promoting integrity and accountability in all procurement activities, ensuring that ethical considerations are at the forefront of decision-making processes.

Alexandra is the Senior Director – Manufacturer Membership at Cascale. She is responsible for all aspects of Cascale’s manufacturer member engagement and impact. This includes supporting, servicing, and optimizing the manufacturers membership experience.

Michael is the CEO of Impala Services and Pergamon Labs, specializing in AI and digital transformation for the retail and process industries. With over a decade of leadership experience, Michael drives operational excellence and customer success through innovative solutions. Core competencies include developing strategies that align technology with business goals, utilizing AI to enhance retail experiences, and building high-performance teams.

As a Board Member at the German Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, Michael leads the Sustainability Work Group and the chamber´s AI strategies for corporate members, promoting Hong Kong as a business hub for German enterprises. Passionate about pushing the boundaries of retail technology, Michael seeks collaborations with professionals and organizations focused on technology-driven growth.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025:

Transition to an All-Electric Public Transportation System
I hope to see Hong Kong transition its entire public transportation system to electric vehicles. Replacing traditional buses, taxis, and minibuses with electric alternatives can significantly reduce carbon emissions and improve air quality, setting a regional precedent for environmental innovation.

Reduction of Plastic Packaging Waste
Another goal is to tackle the excessive use of plastic boxes, bags, and other packaging materials in Hong Kong. Implementing stricter regulations and promoting biodegradable or reusable alternatives can substantially reduce plastic waste and encourage a more sustainable consumer culture.

Cleaner Beaches and Natural Environments
I would like to see cleaner beaches and better-preserved natural environments. Regular clean-up initiatives, preventing illegal dumping, and enforcing environmental protection laws are essential to maintaining Hong Kong’s natural beauty and ensuring it remains pristine for future generations.

Hendrik has been working at the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce (GIC) in Hong Kong for the past 7 years. GIC is part of the global network of German Chambers of Commerce Abroad (AHK) with 150 locations in over 90 countries worldwide.

In his current role, Hendrik covers the areas of business development, innovation, and digital communication, and works closely with member companies of the German Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong (GCC) on industry-specific committees and working groups.

Arianna Ji is the Sustainability Manager at STARTEAM GLOBAL, a German PCB manufacturer with over 35 years of expertise and operations across Asia, Europe, and North America. She leads transformative projects across ESG strategy, reporting, and supply chain sustainability. With a background in finance and economic statistics, Arianna brings a data-driven lens to sustainable procurement and circular product innovation.She remains an instrumental driving force, having achieved the EcoVadis Silver Medal and ensured alignment with EU ESRS and GRI standards. A certified sustainability professional, Arianna has completed the UN Global Compact Climate Ambition Accelerator. Fluent in four languages, she champions inclusive, resilient, and globally connected supply chains.

Experienced quality and compliance specialist with 9+ years in the TIC industry and global sourcing. Skilled in leading teams, enhancing processes, and securing high-quality, ethically sourced products for top-tier FOB clients. Active contributor to sustainability efforts through the German Chamber of Commerce, with a strong commitment to environmental and social responsibility.

Liam is Founder and CEO at RESET Carbon Ltd since 2009. RESET offers solutions to companies seeking to measure and reduce their carbon footprint with a focus on Asian markets.

Previously Liam was the Director of WWF’s International’s Asia-Pacific Climate Programme, where he built and managed a ten-country team. At WWF Liam also co-led the design and set-up of the Gold Standard, which is now a leading certification system for project level carbon offsets and other environmental and social attributes.

Liam holds a Masters of Science in Environmental Technology from Imperial College, London.

My Sustainability Goals for 2024

• Our Carbon Leadership Programme for the apparel sector is one of the most innovative decarbonisation programs on the market. We want to accelerate its reach and scale up to deliver it across 350 manufacturing sites by the end of 2024.
• Our work with the HK Proptech Alliance and Construction Industry Council is designed to promote procurement of low carbon construction materials through a dedicated Working Group.  Our goal in 2024 is to launch initial Procurement Guidelines to the market and secure long term funding for this initiative.

Stephen Chan is the co-founder and the Managing Director of Power Hub Ltd., a company that provides full third-party logistics with training and consulting services. He has more than 40 years of experiences in logistics operation planning and management mainly in the areas of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), cosmetics, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, watches and jewelry, chilled and frozen food distribution.

Prior to founding Power Hub Ltd, Stephen held senior position of various renowned multinational companies. His experiences and contribution were well recognized by the companies he had served.

Stephen holds the Diploma in Purchasing & Supply Management of Hong Kong Polytechnic, Bachelor of Business in Transport & Logistics Management of RMIT University, and Master of Technology Management in Global Logistics Management of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

Our Sustainability Visions for 2025

Application of electric trucks and the related infrastructure
A regulated system for low altitude economy
Wide adoption of port commuity system (PCS)

Ir. Elsa Yuen, the current President of the Hong Kong Logistics Association, holds an MSc in Global Supply Chain Management from Hong Kong Polytechnic University and boasts over 20 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management. She is the founder and CEO of YS Logistics Corp Limited, specializing in high-value product 3PL/4PL logistics development and e-commerce.

Ir. Elsa Yuen serves on multiple government advisory committees. She is Hong Kong Logistics Development Council Committee Member from 2018 to now, Hong Kong Environment and Ecology Bureau Advisory Committee Member from 2022 to now, Hong Kong Commerce and Economic Bureau (TID Advisory Board) Member from 2024 to now, Trade Development Council Committee Member from 2017 to 2023 and Founding Member, Logistics and Transportation Division, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE). She received Young Logistician of Hong Kong Logistics Award in 2008 and “Most Inspiring Supply Chain Professional of the Year” from the Supply Chain Asia Awards 2023 in Singapore.

With exceptional leadership and innovation, she led HKLA to establish the first “ESG SCM Assessment Rating Agent” to ensure Hong Kong’s leadership in logistics globally. This initiative helps SMEs enhance ESG performance, maintain competitiveness, and nurture ESG SCM talents, significantly contributing to the sustainable development of Hong Kong’s logistics industry.

Stephen Chan is the co-founder and the Managing Director of Power Hub Ltd., a company that provides full third-party logistics with training and consulting services. He has more than 40 years of experiences in logistics operation planning and management mainly in the areas of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), cosmetics, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, watches and jewelry, chilled and frozen food distribution.

Prior to founding Power Hub Ltd, Stephen held senior position of various renowned multinational companies. His experiences and contribution were well recognized by the companies he had served.

Stephen holds the Diploma in Purchasing & Supply Management of Hong Kong Polytechnic, Bachelor of Business in Transport & Logistics Management of RMIT University, and Master of Technology Management in Global Logistics Management of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

Our Sustainability Visions for 2025

Application of electric trucks and the related infrastructure
A regulated system for low altitude economy
Wide adoption of port commuity system (PCS)

Tommy is a seasoned professional in the field of environmental and waste management and technology research and development, with over 20 years of experience. He began his career in waste management and engineering and later in technology research, focusing on air pollution abatement and nano-materials development. Currently, he is the Head of the Cleaner Production Partnership Programme at the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC), where he is responsible for overseeing and implementing the Programme to encourage and facilitate Hong Kong-owned factories in Hong Kong and Guangdong to adopt cleaner production technologies and practices to make a positive contribution to the environment by reducing emissions.

Jacob Tomas is the founder & CEO of MSC, the co-founder of the Be Village Association and the Global Social Finance Network. He toppedForbes China’s “30 Under 30” in 2018, UN Sustainable Development Goals Young Leader in China 2019, World Economic Forum Outstanding Youth, People’s Daily Overseas Edition representative of young entrepreneurs during the pandemic, and listed in Tatler Asia’s New Generation list.

As a pioneer and explorer in the field of sustainable development in China. He has been serving as a CSR adviser for many Global 500 companies. He has collaborated with foreign enterprises such as AB InBev, L’Oréal, and Yum Brands; state-owned enterprises like State Grid, China Resources Group, and Beijing Enterprises Group; and private enterprises like Tencent, Alibaba, and Kuaishou, creating outstanding social value. He has also facilitated social innovation projects in countries like China, the UK, Japan, Thailand, and Cambodia. He was once received by the former Prime Minister of Thailand and provided valuable environmental strategy suggestions to the Japanese Cabinet.

MSC, founded by him, is a global and independent sustainability consulting firm that has served over 300 companies, including Coca-Cola, AB InBev, L’Oréal, Johnson & Johnson, State Grid, Tencent, Alibaba, Kuaishou, and Meituan, helping them continuously create value in this business society. This includes:

-Over 100 foreign enterprises, represented by AB InBev, L’Oréal, and Yum Brands
-Over 100 state-owned enterprises, represented by State Grid, China Resources Group, and Beijing Enterprises Group
-Over 100 private enterprises, represented by Tencent, Alibaba, and Kuaishou

My Sustainability Goals for 2025 

Redefining Growth to Make Sustainability a Core Business Competitiveness
We believe sustainability is not a peripheral issue—it is the central engine driving long-term business value. MSC is committed to guiding companies in embedding ESG into their core strategies, helping them build more resilient and forward-looking growth models.

Expanding Global Strategic Vision Through Intelligent Tools
We leverage cutting-edge technologies such as AI to decode global sustainability trends and risk landscapes, empowering companies to make more accurate decisions in times of uncertainty and transition toward intelligent, data-driven strategy.

Bridging Chinese Experience and Global Practice to Enable Two-Way Empowerment
Rooted in China and serving the world, we help Chinese enterprises bring local wisdom to the global stage, while supporting international brands in building impactful sustainability practices in China—creating truly cross-cultural, cross-market strategic synergy.

Using Consulting as a Catalyst to Build a Collaborative Sustainability Ecosystem
MSC is more than a consultancy—we are a co-creator. We connect businesses, governments, NGOs, and tech partners to foster cross-sector collaboration, ensuring that every transformation goes beyond the organization to become a force for systemic change.

Becoming a Leading Source of Sustainable Strategy Thinking in Asia Through Content and Methodology
Through experience-based insights, knowledge dissemination, and public communication, MSC aspires to become a key thought engine for driving sustainable transformation across Asian enterprises—rooting “sustainable strategy” in the DNA of more organizations.

Michael Tung is a highly accomplished professional with a remarkable track record of success in finance, supply chain management, and logistics. Michael has held senior positions at several renowned multinational companies before joining SF Supply Chain as the Managing Director for Hong Kong & Macau. He graduated from the City University of Hong Kong with a degree in accounting, a master’s degree in laws, and a postgraduate certificate in eCommerce and Supply Chain Management from the University of Hong Kong. Michael is a fellow member of the Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FCPA). He is also well-versed in supply chain process improvement, solution design, and digitalization. Michael’s most recent accomplishment is leading the project that established the first fully automated logistics center in the Hong Kong Advanced Manufacturing Center in the Tseung Kwan O Inno Park, a benchmark in the Asia-Pacific region.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025 

In 2025, Hong Kong is steering toward a more sustainable and resilient future by advancing three key pillars of environmental transformation.

1. Electrifying Cargo Logistics for a Greener Supply Chain
To decarbonize cargo movement, the city is accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles in the logistics sector. This includes incentivizing logistics operators to transition to electric trucks, expanding charging infrastructure at industrial hubs. These efforts aim to reduce transport-related emissions while modernizing the cargo fleet for long-term sustainability.

2. Empowering Communities Through Circular Waste Practices
Hong Kong is promoting community recycling by establishing standardized collection points in public spaces—such as MTR stations, logistics warehouses, and offices. These points will be supported by clear signage and smart sorting systems. Manufacturers will also be encouraged to include recycling instructions on product labels, empowering consumers to participate in waste reduction and circular economy efforts.

3. Advancing Scope 3 Emissions Transparency in Business
To align with global ESG standards, Hong Kong is enhancing climate-related disclosures for listed companies. Businesses are expected to improve transparency around Scope 3 emissions—those generated across their value chains. This includes engaging suppliers, tracking indirect emissions, and adopting standardized reporting tools. The goal is to embed sustainability into corporate governance and drive systemic change across industries.

Nina is a dedicated sustainability leader with extensive experience guiding environmental and supply chain strategies for multinational corporations across Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and India. Currently serving as Director of Sustainability for Asia Pacific at DSV in Hong Kong, she champions the region’s environmental strategy, driving significant carbon emission reductions and solidifying DSV’s leadership in sustainable logistics. Renowned for crafting innovative, client-focused solutions in luxury retail, fashion, and logistics, she excels in decarbonization, fostering eco-friendly practices, and promoting operational excellence. As well as aligning with core values, she passionately believes sustainability drives smart business strategies and delivers a powerful competitive edge.

Among her notable achievements, Nina has pioneered a globally adopted sustainability program, introducing sustainable marine fuel initiatives to lower greenhouse gas emissions. She has optimized supply chains for luxury retail clients, enhancing resilience and market speed while reducing environmental impact. Her efforts have shaped frameworks to substantially decrease regional emissions and refined delivery processes to uphold premium environmental standards. With a proven ability to lead diverse teams and build strategic partnerships, she stands as a dynamic advocate for a greener global future.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025:

1. Promote Sustainable Logistics: Advocate for the adoption of sustainable logistics practices to accelerate decarbonization across Asia Pacific.
2. Champion DSV’s Climate Leadership: Advance DSV’s commitment to climate goals by fostering transformative decarbonization across its operations.
3. Build Capacity for Change: Support training programs to empower teams with skills to lead sustainable practices, amplifying collective impact.

Nic has been in the airline industry for more than 10 years working for multinational flagship airlines and now manages the sustainability commercial strategy at Cathay.

Nic has taken part in various conferences and events on aviation sustainability to share and gain insights from the commercial community and airline peers. Tackling climate change is a real challenge but Nic is dedicated to contribute for the industry and society to create a sustainable future.

Processing strong belief on making change for better life, Nic is looking forward to expressing his vision with wider public and commercializing sustainability to make the greatest impact.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025:

1. Introduce Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) to the audiences
2. Recommend options to individual or corporate to decarbonize their air travel
3. Explore the sustainability commercial strategy from other corporates

Boyong Wang is the China Director of Smart Freight Centre. He is one of the founders, started SFC China operation in 2014. He has been devoting to global logistic decarbonization, initiated Zero Emission Freight Initiative and Smart Freight Shippers Alliance in China.

Boyong previously worked as Senior Project Manager for Swiss Development and Cooperation Agency (SDC) in China working on low carbon city development, and managed EU FP7 projects on carbon awareness within the transport sector.

Graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies in Bologna and Washington DC, Boyong returned to China in 2003 and has since developed into an experienced project manager working for EU China cooperation projects and international development institutions. He managed EU China Village Governance Project, EU China Information Society Project and EU Asia Business Roaming Project from 2003 until 2013 for 10 years before he joined SFC in 2014.

Boyong has extensive experience in collaborating with government agencies and building up cooperation amongst cross sector stakeholders. Boyong is very enthusiastic about the freight sector and working on building an efficient zero-emission freight globally.

Golden Xing has over 20 years’ experience in Lenovo and IBM. He worked in material procurement, logistics operations, logistics procurement, Payment Audit and 4PL Management etc different functions in supply chain. Since 2018, he started champion global logistics sustainability program. He is now looking at Global Logistics Operations and Logistics Spend Management & Data Center in Lenovo.

He had master’s degree from Edinburgh Napier University UK and bachelor’s degree in international shipping from Dalian Maritime University, China.

Prof. Lo is currently the professor in the School of Governance and Policy Science, Director of the Centre for Business Sustainability and the Director of the Public Policy Research Centre at the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He is dedicated to promoting CSR as a progressive business model that permits corporations and SMEs to achieve business sustainability through the launch and compilation of the Business Sustainability Indices covering SMEs in HK and the listed companies in Hong Kong, Greater Bay Area and Greater China.

Stephen Chan is the co-founder and the Managing Director of Power Hub Ltd., a company that provides full third-party logistics with training and consulting services. He has more than 40 years of experiences in logistics operation planning and management mainly in the areas of fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG), cosmetics, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, watches and jewelry, chilled and frozen food distribution.

Prior to founding Power Hub Ltd, Stephen held senior position of various renowned multinational companies. His experiences and contribution were well recognized by the companies he had served.

Stephen holds the Diploma in Purchasing & Supply Management of Hong Kong Polytechnic, Bachelor of Business in Transport & Logistics Management of RMIT University, and Master of Technology Management in Global Logistics Management of Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.

Our Sustainability Visions for 2025

Application of electric trucks and the related infrastructure
A regulated system for low altitude economy
Wide adoption of port commuity system (PCS)

Prof. Waiman Cheung is a Professor of the Department of Decisions, Operations and Technology and Associate Dean (Graduate Studies) in The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School. Currently, he is also the Executive Director of The Asia-Pacific Institute of Business, Director of Asian Institute of Supply Chains & Logistics, Director of Studies in Graduate Studies in Business and Head, Graduate Division of Business Administration. Prof. Cheung holds an MBA and a PhD in Decision Sciences and Engineering Systems from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. His research interests are mainly in aviation, logistics, supply chain management and information technology.

Prior to joining The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Prof. Cheung had worked as a technical staff for Oracle Systems in the US. He is very keen on working closely with local industries for knowledge transfer and has conducted studies and consulting works for DHL, Airport Authority Hong Kong, Dragonair, Accenture, Sun Hung Kai Properties Ltd., SML Group Ltd., and the Innovation and Technology Commission of Hong Kong. His research interests are mainly in applying IT on logistics and supply chain management.

Ms. Ophelia Lin serves as Founding President of the SME Sustainability Society, Founder and Managing Director of Meiriki Japan, and Vice Chairperson of Friends of the Earth (HK), empowering and promoting SMEs to adopt sustainable environmental business models.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025:

1. Introducing Green Finance into SMEs
2. Blends Tech Innovation in Business Model
3. Circular Economy in Logistics

The author of Life Hacks and Growth Hacks, Dr. Ken Ip is an award-winning brand strategist, assistant professor, and expert commentator in Web3, AI, branding, and the digital economy. He has held senior positions across leading multinational corporations and conglomerates, with a portfolio spanning corporate consulting, strategic communications, and public affairs.

Dr. Ip currently serves as Chairman of the Asia MarTech Society and Associate Director of the Innovative Incubation Centre at Saint Francis University. He sits on advisory boards of several professional bodies and universities, and is a strategic advisor to a Web3-focused venture capital firm managing a USD 75 million portfolio. A frequent media contributor, his commentary and columns have appeared in SCMP, HKEJ, Sing Tao Daily, and China Daily.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025:

1. Accelerate Sustainable Supply Chain Digitisation
2. Champion the Low Altitude Economy for Eco-Logistics
3. Enable Circular Logistics Through Smart Tech

Mr. Henry Ko is the Honorary Chairman and a founding member of Flexport Asia, where he also served as Managing Director since its inception.

Mr. Ko has held several senior leadership roles at major multinational companies, including DHL, Li & Fung, and SF Express. In addition to his corporate experience, he is dedicated to community service, providing advisory support to organizations such as the HKTDC, educational institutions, and government agencies. He has been appointed by the Education Bureau of the HKSAR to the Logistics Industry Training Advisory Committee, where he serves as the Convener of its Promotion and Consultation Sub-Committee. Furthermore, he has been designated by the Transport and Logistics Bureau of the HKSAR as a member of the Hong Kong Logistics Development Council and serves as Vice-Chairman of its Industry Development Sub-Committee. Additionally, he is appointed as the member of the Hong Kong Export Credit Insurance Corporation (HKECIC) Advisory Board. Mr. Ko is also the President of the Hong Kong e-Commerce Logistics Association.

Mr. Ko holds a BBA (Hons.) in Quantitative Analysis for Business, an EMBA, and a Juris Doctor from the City University of Hong Kong. He is a Chartered Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Logistics (FCILT). Additionally, he serves as an Adjunct Professor at Global EMBA Program and is a member of the College of Business Internationalization Advisory Board at the City University of Hong Kong. In 2022, he was honored as one of Forbes China’s Global Top 100 Outstanding Chinese.

Accomplished sustainability director with 24 years of experience advancing environmental stewardship, social responsibility and corporate ESG initiatives.

Skilled in orchestrating cross-functional teams to implement transformative programs that drive measurable impacts. Led the adoption of 35% reusable cup usage across Starbucks Asia Pacific stores; spearheaded 20% energy efficiency enhancements for Walmart China suppliers’ facilities; and directed responsible sourcing and compliance programs to mitigate organisational risks and uphold sustainability standards.

Expert in ESG strategy development, governance framework, and stakeholder engagement, ensuring accountability and measurable footprint impacts. Academically qualified across Engineering, Law and Sustainability Leadership, with extensive experience spanning multinational food & beverage, retail, banking and manufacturing industries.

My Sustainability Goals for 2025 

1. Enhancing Circular Economy Practices – to push for greater waste reduction, recycling infrastructure improvements, and sustainable packaging adoption across retail and food industries. A shift toward a circular economy model would significantly reduce environmental impact and create new business opportunities.

2. Advancing ESG Reporting and Governance – to strengthen transparency and accountability by advocating for standardised, impactful ESG disclosures. Hong Kong’s financial and business sectors can lead by example in setting robust governance frameworks and ensuring sustainability metrics drive real change.

A seasoned executive with over 30 years of experience, Mr. Alfred Chong specializes in concept implementation, business development, and management across various industries, including trade finance, commodities trading, marine insurance, and logistics. Currently, he serves as General Manager at Transnational Logistics Solution Ltd, where he oversees the entire business portfolio in Hong Kong and the Greater Bay Area, managing a team of over 200.

Alfred has also chaired the Environment and Regulations Working Committee of the World Electronic Circuits Council (WECC) from 2012 to 2014, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and regulatory compliance.

With multiple professional qualifications in Marketing, Insurance, and Finance, his leadership and management skills have consistently driven business growth and operational excellence in multicultural environments.

Ir. Elsa Yuen, the current President of the Hong Kong Logistics Association, holds an MSc in Global Supply Chain Management from Hong Kong Polytechnic University and boasts over 20 years of experience in logistics and supply chain management. She is the founder and CEO of YS Logistics Corp Limited, specializing in high-value product 3PL/4PL logistics development and e-commerce.

Ir. Elsa Yuen serves on multiple government advisory committees. She is Hong Kong Logistics Development Council Committee Member from 2018 to now, Hong Kong Environment and Ecology Bureau Advisory Committee Member from 2022 to now, Hong Kong Commerce and Economic Bureau (TID Advisory Board) Member from 2024 to now, Trade Development Council Committee Member from 2017 to 2023 and Founding Member, Logistics and Transportation Division, Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE). She received Young Logistician of Hong Kong Logistics Award in 2008 and “Most Inspiring Supply Chain Professional of the Year” from the Supply Chain Asia Awards 2023 in Singapore.

With exceptional leadership and innovation, she led HKLA to establish the first “ESG SCM Assessment Rating Agent” to ensure Hong Kong’s leadership in logistics globally. This initiative helps SMEs enhance ESG performance, maintain competitiveness, and nurture ESG SCM talents, significantly contributing to the sustainable development of Hong Kong’s logistics industry.