Management

Mr. Stephen Ho is the Chief Executive Officer of CITIC Telecom International CPC Limited (“CPC”) and the President of China Enterprise ICT Solutions Limited (“CEC”). In 2017, he is appointed as the Vice President of CITIC Telecom International Holdings Limited (“CITICTEL”) as well. Mr. Ho carries with him more than 30 years of extensive industry experience. Prior to joining CPC, Mr. Ho held senior positions at Cable and Wireless Systems Limited, Hong Kong Telecom CSL Limited, Hong Kong Telecommunications Limited (“Hong Kong Telecom”) and iAdvantage Limited. 

Mr. Ho’s efforts and contribution to the technology sector are numerous and notable. He served as the President and Chair on the Board of Governors of the US Pacific Telecommunications Council (“PTC”) for 2014, 2015 & 2018. In 2012-2018, Mr. Ho was the Chairman of the Communications Association of Hong Kong (“CAHK”), and has also been appointed as Honorary Chairman from 2018. He is one of the Government Appointed Directors of the Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation Limited (“HKIRC”) since 2016. In 2018, Mr. Ho is appointed as one of the Board of Directors of Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (“ASTRI”) 2018-2020. He is also a committed member of the IT Management Committee of Hong Kong Management Association (“HKMA”) since 2012 and the Chairman of IT Management Club of HKMA since 2018.  

Mr. Ho holds an Honor Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering, specializing in digital communications from McGill University of Canada.

Mr. Esmond Li is the Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer at CITIC Telecom CPC, where he is responsible for optimizing the company’s fiscal position and maximizing shareholder value.

Prior to joining CITIC Pacific Communications, Mr. Li was with Netalone.com Limited, the Cable & Wireless HKT Group and Ernst & Young. He brings more than 20 years’ experience in the finance and accounting field in Hong Kong to his roles at CITIC Telecom CPC.

Mr. Li obtained his MBA from the University of Warwick in UK. He holds a fellow membership at The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants in the United Kingdom and is an associate member of The Hong Kong Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He is also a Certified Public Accountant in Washington State, and is a member of The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants in the United States.

Mr. Daniel Kwong is CITIC Telecom CPC’s Chief Information and Innovation Officer and leads the strategic development and execution of the company’s Information Technology direction. As a technology thought leader and an innovator, Mr. Kwong is responsible for driving CITIC Telecom CPC’s IT strategy with the goals to lead and strengthen the company’s competitiveness. 

Mr. Kwong manages the operation of the information technology and development facility for CITIC Telecom CPC, and operates the Data Science division in realizing corporate data behavior and practices. He also plays a key role in evolving CITIC Telecom CPC’s ICT business to respond to the enterprise's digital transformation needs. 

Mr. Kwong has over 20 years of management and development experiences in ICT areas and is passionate in driving innovations. He is also a frequent speaker at conferences on industry and technology issues.  

Mr. Kwong holds the Bachelor Degree of Science from the University of Waterloo and Master Degree in Information Technology from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.

Frank Ip is the Senior Vice President of Global Business and Partnership.  As one of the company's strategy leaders, he helps to shape company International Business vision and strategy by working with worldwide carrier partners.  Mr. Ip possesses entrepreneur mentality and has broad experiences in strategic alliance and technology partnerships which assures his competence to contribute for the Company’s success.

Mr. Ip is a Silicon Valley veteran with over 25 years of experiences in the ICT industry, his extensive international operation experiences covering Europe, Central Asia, Russia, APAC, and Latin America. Mr. Ip’s expertise spans across business development and sales management, technology areas, as well as strategic and financial planning.  He has excellent communication skills and is a seasoned speaker in global technology events and conferences.

Prior to joining CITIC Telecom CPC, Mr. Ip held various senior positions in global ICT companies such as Huawei, Black Lotus Communications and NSFOCUS. He was also the co-founder or executive in multiple start-up companies that successfully merged or went IPO.

Mr. IP holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from the University of California – Berkeley, and an MBA Degree from Santa Clara University.

Ms. Catherine Lo is the Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Administration at CITIC Telecom CPC, where she is responsible for human resources strategies tailored to unleash staff potential, facilitate business development and attain corporate goals on a global scale.

Ms. Lo is a veteran professional in human resources and administration (across IT, Retail and FMCG), providing strategic views across global talent management, organization development, performance management and change management. Prior to CITIC Telecom CPC, Ms. Lo was with Dell Computer, Dairy Farm, NetCel360 and Bausch & Lomb.

Through her leadership at CITIC Telecom CPC, the HR team is broadly recognized for having successfully created a learning organizational atmosphere that features a wide range of structured training programs and built up a caring company culture. Ms. Lo also leads the team to go through a series of mergers and acquisitions smoothly which contribute to the growth of CITIC Telecom CPC.

Ms. Lo holds a Master Degree in Business Administration and is a member of the Hong Kong Institute of Human Resources Management (iHRM), HKGCC Manpower Committee and Equal Opportunity Commission (EOC).

Ms. Micty Wong is the Senior Vice President of Marketing at CITIC Telecom CPC, where she leads regional marketing operations, including formulating marketing strategies, developing partner and product marketing campaigns, overseeing branding and spearheading marketing communications for public and analyst relations.

Ms. Wong brings over 20 years’ marketing and management experience to her role at CITIC Telecom CPC, including 15 years focused on IT and telecommunications. Prior to CITIC Telecom CPC, Ms. Wong held various regional marketing management positions at Cable and Wireless Hong Kong Telecom, Sun Microsystems, Stratus Technologies and Fuji Xerox.

Ms. Wong is a member of the HKMA Information Technology Management Club, the Hong Kong Computer Society and the HKGCC Digital, Information and Telecommunications Committee for proactively promoting IT industry activities. She holds a Bachelor Degree in Business Administrative Studies from York University in Toronto.

Mr. Chris Fung joined CITIC Telecom CPC in April 2000 and was promoted to Vice President of Engineering and Services in 2017. He leads Engineering, Operation and Customer Services teams, managing all technical and customer services aspects in business development and operations at CITIC Telecom CPC.

Mr. Fung has over 20 years of network development and management experiences, including working in Wharf T&T (recently WTT HK) on the network engineering area. After joining CITIC Telecom CPC, he was responsible for the network development of TrueCONNECT™ MPLS VPN, which was officially launched in March 2002 and now successfully becomes one of the flagship products of CITIC Telecom CPC.

Mr. Fung holds a Bachelor Degree in Electronic Engineering from the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Mr. Fung is a member of the Hong Kong Computer Society (HKCS), Hong Kong Internet Registration Corporation (HKIRC), and Asia-Pacific Network Information Center (APNIC), contributing his expertise and experience to the IT industry.

Mr. Lok Ka Chiu, Layton joined CITIC Telecom CPC as Chief Vice President，China Operations since 2011, responsible for the development and management of cloud computing related solutions in Mainland China. 

Mr. Lok has more than 20 years’ experience in the ICT industry in Asia Pacific and China markets. Prior to joining CITIC Telecom CPC, Mr. Lok was previously the Director and General Manager in Wharf COL (Shanghai), and held several management positions in top ICT organizations in Greater China, which included Apple Computer, AT&T and PCCW Hong Kong. Mr. Lok achieved tremendous business growth by expanding the company’s market share through innovative products and management models during his tenure. 

Mr. Lok holds an MBA from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and a BSc in Electrical Engineering from the Hong Kong Polytechnic University.