Chief Executive Officer, Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre

Mr Simon K Y Wong is the Chief Executive Officer of the Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre (LSCM). It was established in 2006 by the HKSAR Government and charged with the mission to research and develop relevant technical solutions to serve the logistics, construction and eCommerce industries in Hong Kong and the Pearl River Delta region.

Mr Wong has more than 30 years of working experience in the commercial sector. Before joining the LSCM, Mr Wong held a number of technology development and management positions in Hong Kong and Taiwan. He worked at the General Electric Company between 1996 and 1999, and he was the President of GE Appliances Asia from 1999 to 2004. He joined Johnson Electric in 2004 as the President of JE Trading Limited. He was highly involved in developing supply chain solutions for customers and exploring new business models. He held this position until 2010.

Mr Wong holds a master degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley, United States. Currently, he is serving the following posts:

  • Member of Hong Kong Logistics Development Council (LOGSCOUNCIL)
  • Member of Subcommittee on Industry Development (SID) of LOGSCOUNCIL
  • Chartered Fellow of The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport in Hong Kong
  • Honorable Adviser of The Chamber of Hong Kong Logistics Industry
  • Honorary Advisor of Hong Kong Sea Transport & Logistics Association (HKSTLA)
  • Member of Airport Technology Advisory Council of Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA)
  • Member of HKTDC Logistics Services Advisory Committee
  • Member of the Communications Authority
  • Assessor of Enterprise Support Scheme (ESS)
  • Panel Member of Assessment Panel of the Innovation and Technology Fund for Better Living
  • Member of The Hong Kong Federation of Insurers Steering Committee on the Insurance Fraud Prevention Claims Database (IFPCD)
  • Member of The Advanced Manufacturing and Material Technology Subcommittee at HKETA
  • Member of The Intellectual Property Assessment Committee of The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
  • Member of BIP Asia Steering Committee 2019
  • Smart City Taskforce of Federation of Hong Kong Industries (FHKI) Innovation and  Technology Development Committee (ITDC)