Ng Kit Chong

Ng was appointed as an independent non-executive director in May 2019. Dr. Ng is a member of the nomination committee of the Company. He has over 23 years of experience in information technology. He holds a Ph.D. and a bachelor degree of Engineering in Manufacturing Engineering from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and post-doctorate research degree from Tsing Hua University. Dr. Ng is the founder and chairman of Goldford Business Inc., which engages in technology, media and telecommunication, education and creative industries. He is currently a member of the Legislative Council for the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Hong Kong Art Development Council, Private Columbaria Licensing Board and Employees Retraining Board. He is an adjunct professor of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University. He is a convener of Hong Kong Youth Synergy Foundation, a founding convener of Young Professionals Alliance and a committee member of Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference and Guangdong-People’s Political Consultative Committee. Dr. Ng was awarded Ten Outstanding Young Digi Person in Hong Kong in 2000, the Innovative Entrepreneur of the Year for 2003 sponsored by Hong Kong Science and Technology Park, and the Top Ten Outstanding Cantonese Youth in Guangzhou in 2013. He is currently the chairman and an executive director of Oriental Payment Group Holdings Limited (stock code: 8613) and the co-chairman and a non-executive director of Walnut Capital Limited (stock code: 905) the shares of these companies are listed on the Stock Exchange.