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The HKIH Symposium 2026 on 11 September 2026

Issued Date
2026-07-27

The Hong Kong Institute of Housing (HKIH) is pleased to present the HKIH Symposium 2026, a premier platform for housing management professionals to exchange insights and explore future trends. You are cordially invited to join us on 11 September 2026; please refer to the poster below for details.

 

Registration: https://forms.gle/nCAeB21RDaKtVrYZ8

 

 

Time

Session/ Topic

2:00pm – 2:30pm 

Registration​ 

 

2:30pm – 2:35pm 

Welcoming Speech 

Ms. WONG Po Chun Rosita 

President 

The Hong Kong Institute of Housing 

 

2:35pm – 2:50pm 

Opening Remarks by Guest of Honour 

Ms. HO Wing Yin, Winnie, JP                  

Secretary for Housing 

The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region 

 

2:50pm – 3:00pm 

Group Photo​ 

 

Session 1 

AI in Housing Management: From Concept to Practical Adoption 

3:00pm – 3:15pm 

Presentation 1  

Topic: Preparing Housing Organisations for AI: Strategy, Capability and Responsible Adoption​ 

 

Mr. Andrew LEE 

Partner of Greater China Markets 

Ernst & Young 

 

3:15pm – 3:30pm 

Presentation 2 

Topic: Applying AI in Housing Related Operations: Turning Data into Better Management Decisions ​ 

 

Ir Dr. Ted SUEN, MH 

Chief Executive Officer 

Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute 

 

3:30pm – 3:45pm 

Presentation 3 

Topic: Beyond Smart I&T Park: Building an Intelligent Ecosystem Hub for Future-Ready Communities 

 

Ir LIU Ming Keung 

Director, MEP 

Hong Kong-Shenzhen Innovation and Technology Park Limited   

 

3:45pm – 4:00pm 

Coffee Break​ 

 

Session 2  

AI for ESG in Housing Management: Turning Data into Sustainable Outcomes 

4:00pm – 4:15pm 

Presentation 4 

Topic: Development and Implementation of Smart Technologies for Energy Efficient and Energy Flexible Buildings towards Carbon Neutrality 

 

Ir Prof Shengwei WANG 

Director of Research Institute for Smart Energy 

Chair Professor of Building Energy and Automation 

Otto Poon Charitable Foundation Professor in Smart Buildings 

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University 

 

4:15pm – 4:30pm 

Presentation 5 

Topic: Net-Zero Starts in the Basement: The Agentic Future of Facility Management 

 

Mr Lester CHAN 

Founder & CEO 

Aura Labs Limited 

 

Session 3 

Human-Centric AI for Inclusive and Predictive Housing Management: Empowering Well-Being, Community, and Operational Excellence 

4:30pm – 4:45pm 

Presentation 6 

Topic: Improving community living: Using AI in housing services 

 

Mr Kenny SHUI  

Vice President, Our Hong Kong Foundation   

Executive Director, Public Policy Institute 

 

Session 4 

Panel Discussion 

4:45pm – 5:25pm 

Panel Discussion  

Topic: Leading Housing Management into the AI Era: What Must Professionals Rethink?  

 

Moderator 

Ir C S HO  

Chief Executive Officer 

BEAM Society Limited   

 

Panelist 

  • Mr. Andrew LEE 
  • Ir Dr. Ted SUEN, MH 
  • Ir LIU Ming Keung 
  • Ir Prof. Shengwei WANG 
  • Mr. Lester CHAN 
  • Mr. Kenny SHUI 

 

 

Present Souvenir to Speakers and Moderator 

 

 

Present Souvenir to Sponsors  

 

5:25pm – 5:30pm 

Closing Remarks 

Mr. LAU Ka Yue Eric 

Vice President 

The Hong Kong Institute of Housing 

 

 

5:30pm 

Event Ends