Governance

Management structure of the Institute for Integrated Rural Development (IRD), Hong Kong

Consultants and members of the Executive Committee of IRD come from diversified background. Some are scholars in various fields of rural and social policy research whereas some are front-line experienced experts or well-trained co-workers. None of the Advisory Board member or Executive Committee can be appointed to any paid position in IRD.

IRD headquartered in Hong Kong, with a mainland office located in Baojing County, Hunan Province. 15 full-time staff are employed in total.

The General Assembly

IRD's operation is monitored by its members who have the highest authority in the institute. In accordance with the constitutions, annual general meeting is held once a year, during which, the executive committee shall review IRD's yearly financial status and achievements.

Consultant Committee

The Institute for Integrated Rural Development (IRD), Hong Kong invites members of the community who are familiar with the affairs of China and have considerable experience in development projects and charity activities. Their professional advice helps the institution better implement various development projects. The current list of advisory committees is as follows:

Mr. Apo P. L. Leong (Chairperson)	Chairman, Hong Kong Social Security Society
Mr. Lui Ping Keung (Vice-Chairperson)	Guest Lecturer, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Mr. Wan Chi Keung (BBS, JP)	Convenor, Risk Communication Advisory Group, Centre for Health Protection
Prof. Yang Tuan	Researcher, Center for Public Policy Research, Chinese Academy of Social Sciences
Dr. Hung Ching Tin	Chairman, Centre of Hongkongology
Prof. Ng Yat Nam	Head & Professor, Department of Social Work, Hong Kong Baptist University
Dr. Lee WM	Psychologist
Ms. Kan Shuk Fan	Honorary Convenor
Mr. Sze Yuk Hiu	Company Executive
Dr. Ho Wing Chung	Committee Convenor (ex-officio)
Ms. Pun Oi Yee	Committee Convenor (ex-officio)
Ms. Tong Chun Po	Director
Dr. Wong Hon Kwong	Former Vice-Hospital Chief Executive & Chief of Service (Obstetrics & Gynaecology), Queen Elizabeth Hospital (Account Advisor, Angdong Charitable Hospital)
Dr. Chow Chun Bong	Former Consultant (Paediatrics & Adolescent Medicine), Princess Margaret Hospital (Account Advisor, Angdong Charitable Hospital)

The Executive Committee

The Executive Committee is responsible for managing IRD. Members, who are experts from different background, join the committee in a voluntary basis. The list of executive committee members is as follows:

Dr. Ho Wing Chung (Convenor)	Associate Professor, Department of Applied Social Sciences, City University of Hong Kong
Ms. Pun Oi Yee (Honorary Secretary)	Senior Education Consultant
Mr. Cheung Man Chung, Horace (Financial Secretary)	Investment Consultant
Mr. Sze Yuk Hiu (Research)	Company Executive
Ms. Chan Ho Yi (Donor and Volunteer Liaison)	Company Executive
Mr. Lam Ka Keung (Project and Publication)	Social Service Institute Executive
Mr. Leung Yue Kong (Administrative Coordination)	Social Service Institute Project Manager
Mr. Chan Hok Nam (Research and Project)	Medical Service Institute Executive
Ms. Tsoi Shim Kuen (Donor Liaison)	Counselor
Mr. Cheung Man Chung (Project and Publication)	Press Editor
Ms. Sin Wai Sum (External Affair - Resource Development)	Registered Social Worker

Revised: May 31, 2019