He Yide
Ho Yee-tak, was a Hong Kong entrepreneur and expert in transportation, road safety, and accident reconstruction. He received the Medal of Honour from the Hong Kong SAR Government in 2002[1] and was awarded Honorary Fellowship by the Vocational Training Council in 2013. He served as Chairman of the Advisory Committee of the Heavy Vehicle Emissions Testing and Research Centre of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, and was a part-time professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.
Ho was awarded the Medal of Honour in 2002 by the HKSAR Government for his contributions to road safety and society.[2]
In recent years, he actively promoted smart driving safety applications and fleet management systems in collaboration with Hong Kong’s innovation and technology sector, and served as Chief Corporate Consultant of the incubated company Greensafety Technology Limited in Hong Kong Science Park.
Biography
In his youth, Ho studied at St. Francis Xavier's School, Tsuen Wan (graduated in 1967). He later obtained a Higher Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from the Hong Kong Polytechnic and a Diploma in Industrial Management from the Institute of Industrial Managers in the UK. He began as an apprentice in the transportation industry, gained experience, and eventually started his own business. After more than 40 years in business, he retired around early 2013. Before retirement, he served as Managing Director of six international companies across Hong Kong, Beijing, Shanghai, and Singapore.[3]
He served as committee and external examiner for road accident reconstruction courses (for police officers) and automotive engineering programs at Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Lee Wai Lee). He also assisted the Vocational Training Council in curriculum and academic accreditation evaluations by the Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications. Since 1988, he served as an external examiner for VTC. Before becoming Chairman of the Jockey Club Heavy Vehicle Emissions Testing and Research Centre Advisory Committee, he was its Honorary Advisor for eight years. Since 2007, he was a member of the VTC Engineering Discipline Advisory Board and chaired the Higher Diploma in Mechatronic Technology program committee, also serving on other engineering course committees.
Public Service
- Member, Road Safety Council
- Chairman, Assessment Panel for Skills Upgrading Scheme in Automotive Industry
- Member, Training Advisory Committee for Automotive Industry
- Member, Technical Panel on Enhanced Enforcement Measures for Old Vehicle Emissions
- Chairman, Expert Panel on Vehicle Emission Reduction Devices
- Adjudicator, Transport Tribunal
- Member, Advisory Committee on the Pilot Green Transport Fund[4]
- Expert, Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications
- Member, National Standardization Committee for Air Cargo and Ground Equipment
Transport Industry Associations
- Founding President, Hong Kong Aviation Industry Association[5]
- President, Hong Kong Automobile Association
- Chairman, Hong Kong Motor Sports Council
- President, Society of Automotive Engineers International – Hong Kong Section[6]
- Chairman, Hong Kong Advanced Motoring Association
- Honorary Advisor for Life, Federation of Automobile Services Hong Kong[7]
- President, Hong Kong Society of Automotive Industry[8]
- Chairman, Hong Kong Airport Services Operators Association[9]
- Chairman, Jockey Club Heavy Vehicle Emissions Testing and Research Centre Advisory Committee
Academic Achievements and Honors
- Fellow, Society of Automotive Engineers International – USA
- Fellow, Institution of the Motor Industry – UK
- Fellow, Institute of Road Transport Engineers – UK
- Fellow, Institute of Operations Management – UK
References
- ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%95%E6%87%BF%E5%BE%B7#cite_ref-%E9%A6%99%E6%B8%AF%E4%BA%BA%E5%90%8D%E9%8C%84_1-0
- ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%95%E6%87%BF%E5%BE%B7#cite_ref-#1_2-0
- ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%95%E6%87%BF%E5%BE%B7#cite_ref-4
- ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%95%E6%87%BF%E5%BE%B7#cite_ref-6
- ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%95%E6%87%BF%E5%BE%B7#cite_ref-7
- ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%95%E6%87%BF%E5%BE%B7#cite_ref-8
- ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%95%E6%87%BF%E5%BE%B7#cite_ref-9
- ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%95%E6%87%BF%E5%BE%B7#cite_ref-10
- ↑ https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E4%BD%95%E6%87%BF%E5%BE%B7#cite_ref-11