Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) Chairman Dr Pang Yiu-kai today announced the appointment
of Mr Dane Cheng as Executive Director of the HKTB. The appointment is effective from 1 November 2019.
Dr Pang said Mr Dane Cheng had considerable experience of marketing and management in the tourism industry, making him the ideal candidate for the Executive Director position. “I am confident that Mr Cheng’s profound knowledge of the Hong Kong, Mainland and international markets combined with his excellent management skills will help the HKTB continue to promote Hong Kong worldwide with effective marketing strategy,” he said.
He continued, “I am very pleased to have Mr Cheng joining the HKTB at this moment in time
when the tourism industry faces huge challenges. I am certain that Mr Cheng will lead the team to
overcome the current difficulties. Later, when the time is right, he will join forces with the travel
trade and other sectors to launch a far-reaching global promotion, attracting visitors from every
continent back to Hong Kong and rebuilding Hong Kong’s reputation as one of the world’s leading
travel destinations.”
