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Movie producer Chu Chen On as PolyU outstanding alumnus 2019

24 Apr 2019

Our proud alumnus Mr. Chu Chen On (Diploma in Design,1985/ BA in Design (Graphic Design),1988) are presented the Outstanding Alumni Award 2019 with other eight winners from other PolyU departments, in recognition of his distinguished professional accomplishments and significant contributions to the community and his alma mater.

Mr. Chu, Co-founder of October Pictures Limited, has played a key role in making Hong Kong known to overseas film studios through the productions of Hollywood blockbusters like Batman: The Dark Knight, Transformers 4, and many more. Read his filmography on IMDB.

Our heartfelt congratulations to him!

 

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Press Release - 2019.4.24

PolyU honours nine outstanding alumni

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) will present the "Outstanding Alumni Award 2019" to nine alumni in recognition of their distinguished professional accomplishments and significant contributions to the community and their alma mater. The award presentation ceremony will be held on 30 April 2019 (Tuesday).

The award recipients, in alphabetical order of last name, are:

  • Mr CHU Chen-on, Co-founder, October Pictures Limited
  • Dr Herman LAU Mun-cheung, Hospital Chief Executive, Bradbury Hospice, Cheshire Home, Shatin, and Shatin Hospital
  • Sr LAU Ping-cheung, GBS, JP, Managing Director, Biel Asset Management Company Limited and Member, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Council
  • Ir Arthur LEE Kam-hung, Founder and Chairman, Kolinker Group and Member, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Council
  • Mr Alex LUI Chun-wan, a renowned architect and city planner, andMember, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University Court
  • Mr Elton NG Chun-ting, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Centre of Rehabilitation & Exercising Specialist
  • Mrs Natalia SENG SZE Ka-mee, Vice Chairman of Tricor HK and Offshore, Member of Tricor China Management Committee, Tricor Group and Tricor Services Limited 
  • Mr Dominic TAM Jo-tak, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Combine Will International Holdings Limited
  • Mr Marcellus WONG Yui-keung, Vice Chairman, AMTD Group

(Please refer to the Appendix for the biodata of the recipients.)

Jointly organised by PolyU and the Federation of PolyU Alumni Associations, the biennial Outstanding PolyU Alumni Award aims at honouring outstanding graduates of PolyU and its forerunning institutions – the Government Trade School, the Hong Kong Technical College and the Hong Kong Polytechnic – for their remarkable professional achievements and contributions to the community and their alma mater.

The Outstanding PolyU Alumni Award was first launched in 1996 and this year marks the 12th award presentation. So far, more than 70 distinguished alumni in various professions have been honoured and they are fine testimony of PolyU's accomplishments in nurturing professional talents for the community.

The seven-member Panel of Judges is chaired by Dr the Hon Victor LO Chung-wing, Chairman of University Court, PolyU. Members, in alphabetical order of last name, include: Dr Hubert CHAN Chung-Yee, Former Deputy President of Outstanding PolyU Alumni Association; Prof Philip C. H. CHAN, Interim President of PolyU; Mr Jimmy KWOK Chun-wah, Chairman of Federation of Hong Kong Industries; Dr Edwin LEONG Siu-hung, Chairman of Tai Hung Fai Charitable Foundation Limited; Dr Eric LI Ka-cheung, President of Hong Kong Family Welfare Society; and Mr Alex WONG Chun-bong, President of Federation of PolyU Alumni Associations.



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