Mr. David Chun-Yee PONG, JP

After graduating from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in 1991, Mr Pong returned to Hong Kong to work for his family business, Shiu Wing Steel Limited. 

Mr Pong has served on numerous Government committees and non-profit organizations. He was a Council member of the Hong Kong Academy of Performing Arts from 2005 to 2010. Mr Pong also served as member of the Board of Governors of the Hong Kong Arts Centre from 2006 to 2012, as well as Board member of the Asia Art Archive from 2005 to 2010. He served on the M+ Committee & Board from 2009 to 2022, and LCSD's Museum Adivsory Committee from 2016-2022. Mr Pong was made an Honorary Fellow of the HKAPA in 2012 and Lingnan University in 2020. Overseas, Mr Pong was a trustee of the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco from 2003 to 2017. 

He is currently a member of the Board of Tai Kwun Cultural & Arts Co Ltd, Trustee of the Friends of the Hong Kong Museum of Art and a Voting Member of the Hong Kong Jockey Club. Mr Pong is a keen collector of contemporary Chinese ink art. In 2003, he co-founded the Ink Society and now serves as the Chairman. The Ink Society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of art inspired by the Chinese ink tradition.