Imagine Hong Kong

Michelle Tang

Senior Engineer, AECOM Asia

Awarded by the Hong Kong Institute of Engineers In 2011, as a Young Engineer of the Year, Michelle Tang exemplifies the new millennium engineer, contributing her technical skills and experience to the beneficial development of Hong Kong’s built environment, as well as her personal time to engaging with the public and elevating collaboration in charting the best course for Hong Kong’s future for all its citizens.

Michelle has over 18 years of professional experience in management of civil engineering projects.  She has contributed variously to the public consultations, feasibility studies, and design and construction of Hong Kong’s new town initiatives, including the Tung Chung New Town Extension (East), Hung Shui Kiu New Development Area, Kwu Tung North & Fanling North New Development, and Tuen Mun Areas 40 & 46. She has also worked on Hong Kong’s pioneering project to relocate the Sha Tin Sewage Treatment Works to caverns. She was an elected member of the 2016 Chief Executive Election Committee for the Engineering Subsector.

Michelle also holds roles in district representation, and the promotion of environmental management and women in the community.  She is a District Councillor of the Yau Tsim Mong District Council, an appointed member for the Advisory Council on the Environment, Vice President of the Community Alliance on Kai Tak Development, officer of the Green Hong Kong Organization,  member of the Women’s Commission, and a founding member cum Executive Board Member of the Wong Tai Sin Orchard Women Association.

S. Alice Mong

Executive Director, Asia Society, Hong Kong Center

S. Alice Mong is Executive Director of Asia Society Hong Kong Center. Prior to this, she held several senior management positions in the non-profit sector in New York for over a decade. Ms. Mong was Director of the Museum of Chinese in America from 2009 to 2011, where she successfully transformed the museum from a New York Chinatown institution to a leading national museum. She was also Executive Director for the Committee of 100 in the United States, a Chinese-American non-profit membership organization founded by architect I.M. Pei and cellist Yo-Yo Ma. Ms. Mong graduated from Ohio State University and holds an Executive M.B.A. from the Kellogg-Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Program.