IN THE SPOTLIGHT

Thomas Ho

Thomas Ho, chief executive of Gammon Construction Ltd, studied Building Technology and Management at Hong Kong Polytechnic and went on to pursue a master’s degree in construction management at the University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology.

Back in Hong Kong, Ho took up a site manager position with local contractor Hsin Chong, and set about modernising the practices in the age-old building industry with the latest technologies. In 1997, he joined Gammon Construction, served as its executive director and COO, before becoming chief executive in 2005.

Ho is also currently the chairman of Construction Innovation and Technology Application Centre, as well as a non-official member of the Town Planning Board (TPB) and a member of the Environmental Campaign Committee. He is the immediate past chairman of Pneumoconiosis Compensation Fund Board (PCFB) and former President of Hong Kong Construction Association.

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