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Appointments of Two New Members to the Standing Committee on Technological Developments of the Privacy Commissioner’s Office
Date: 30 June 2026
Appointments of Two New Members to the Standing Committee on
Ir Wilson WONG Ka-wai
Appointments of Two New Members to the Standing Committee on
Technological Developments of the Privacy Commissioner’s Office
The Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (Privacy Commissioner), Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, today announced the appointment of Mr Dave CHEN Chun-wai and Ir Wilson WONG Ka-wai as members of the Standing Committee on Technological Developments (SCTD) of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) for a term of two years from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2028.
Mr Chen is the President of the Hong Kong Computer Society. With over 25 years of experience in the information technology industry, he has been involved in promoting enterprise information technology, digital transformation and artificial intelligence-enabled innovation across large-scale organisations. He also possesses track record in defining and executing multi-year digital and artificial intelligence strategies.
Ir Wong is the Chief Executive Officer of the Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited (HKIRC). He has over 30 years of experience in business development and strategic management across both the public and private sectors. He has led the HKIRC in advancing digital innovation and reinforcing Hong Kong’s position as a leading global e-commerce hub.
The Privacy Commissioner would also like to take the opportunity to express her sincere gratitude to all members of the SCTD, in particular the outgoing members, Dr Alan CHEUNG Wei-lun and Prof YEUNG Dit-yan, for their invaluable contributions and advice to the SCTD over the years.
Mr Chen is the President of the Hong Kong Computer Society. With over 25 years of experience in the information technology industry, he has been involved in promoting enterprise information technology, digital transformation and artificial intelligence-enabled innovation across large-scale organisations. He also possesses track record in defining and executing multi-year digital and artificial intelligence strategies.
Ir Wong is the Chief Executive Officer of the Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited (HKIRC). He has over 30 years of experience in business development and strategic management across both the public and private sectors. He has led the HKIRC in advancing digital innovation and reinforcing Hong Kong’s position as a leading global e-commerce hub.
The Privacy Commissioner would also like to take the opportunity to express her sincere gratitude to all members of the SCTD, in particular the outgoing members, Dr Alan CHEUNG Wei-lun and Prof YEUNG Dit-yan, for their invaluable contributions and advice to the SCTD over the years.
With effect from 1 July 2026, the members of the SCTD (in alphabetical order of surname) are as follows:
- Ms Ada CHUNG Lai-ling, SBS (Privacy Commissioner) (chairperson)
- Mr Dave CHEN Chun-wai (new member)
- Dr Welland CHU Wai-nin
- Mr Edmond LAI Shiao-bun
- Prof Gregg LI Ka-lok
- Ir Wilson WONG Ka-wai (new member)
- Prof the Hon William WONG Kam-fai, MH
- Prof YIU Siu-ming
The SCTD was established to advise the Privacy Commissioner on, among other things, the impacts of the developments in the processing of data and information technology on the privacy of individuals in relation to personal data. It comprises distinguished external members of exceptional calibre from the information and communications technology industry, particularly experts in fields such as information security, cybersecurity and artificial intelligence. The diversity of experts from academic and corporate backgrounds also ensures a broad representation of perspectives and insights, which assists the Privacy Commissioner in formulating policies and recommendations to address technological developments while safeguarding privacy in relation to personal data.
Mr Dave CHEN Chun-wai
Ir Wilson WONG Ka-wai