Sub-Committees
Sub-Committees
Nine sectors. Nine chairs. Nine rooms where practical AI gets decided for Hong Kong. Find your sector below — most members join one committee in their industry plus one cross-sector group.
Elsie Yung
Chair
Talent Development
Drives talent development through upskilling, reskilling, and workforce readiness. The group fosters mentorship, creates future-focused curricula, and builds partnerships to equip Hong Kong’s workforce for an AI-driven economy.
Michael Keppe
Chair
Manufacturing & Automation
Evaluates smart manufacturing, robotics, predictive maintenance, and quality control systems. Members explore how AI-driven operations reduce costs, boost productivity, and support industrial upgrading.
Edward Lau
Chair
Innovation & Transformation
Members discuss and monitor the latest AI trends, test emerging tools, and connect innovators across sectors. The committee helps members adopt innovation frameworks and scale pilots into real solutions.
Douglas Chan
Chair
Fintech
Covers how AI is redefining finance from fraud detection and algorithmic trading to robo-advisory and personalised financial services. Use cases and tools are shared across banking, insurance, and asset management.
Johnny Ho
Chair
Professional Services
Explores how AI transforms SME services like property management, security, and public services. The committee reviews tools that increase efficiency and improve client services.
Francois Rivard
Chair
IT & Digital Management
Covers AI platforms and tools to build a full AI architecture that covers enterprise operations and connects with its information assets. From RAG to collaboration, governance, tuning, security, observability, and explainability.
Michael Keppe
Chair
International Relations
Strengthens Hong Kong’s role in the global AI ecosystem. Building partnerships with associations, chambers of commerce, academia, and governments to drive cross-border collaboration.
Roco Chiu
Chair
Medical & Health Care
Focuses on AI in diagnostics, patient care, and hospital workflows. The group connects professionals to explore practical use cases that improve outcomes and address ethical challenges.
Charles Chan
Chair
Education
Explores how AI reshapes personalised learning, digital classrooms, and adaptive tools. The committee develops new curricula and supports educators in preparing students for an AI-driven future.
How Our Committees Work
A collaborative structure designed to turn AI knowledge into real business outcomes
Core Engines of HKAIIA
Sub-committees are the driving force behind HKAIIA’s mission, translating strategic goals into practical action across industries.
Industry-Specific Focus
Each group concentrates on how AI is transforming a specific industry, ensuring depth and relevance for its members.
Knowledge Sharing
Members share real-world use cases, implementation pathways, and lessons learned so others can accelerate their own AI journeys.
Real Activities
Industry roundtables, hands-on workshops, site visits, and strategic collaborations that deliver tangible outcomes.
Interested in Joining a Sub-Committee?
HKAIIA members can participate in any sub-committee relevant to their industry or expertise. Join us and contribute to shaping Hong Kong’s AI future.