WOBO Bio

Raymond Chan, Governor

Mr. Raymond Y.M. Chan was educated in the Hong Kong Polytechnic (later renamed as the Hong Kong Polytechnic University) and graduated in 1977. He worked in the Buildings Ordinance Office in Hong Kong Government for about 6 years before he returned to the Hong Kong Polytechnic to work as a lecturer there. He taught for about 5 years in the Hong Kong Polytechnic and helped to establish the Building Surveying degree course in there. He established his own practice after leaving the Hong Kong Polytechnic and his firm has since become one of the major consultancy firms in his field. 

Mr. Chan is a Chartered Building Surveyor, a Chartered Project Management Surveyor and an Authorized Person registered under the Buildings Ordinance. He is a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.  He is also a Member of the Chartered Institute of Building and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. He is currently the Chairman of the Building Surveying Division, Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors.

Mr. Chan has served as a member in a lot of government and non-government Boards and Committees including the Licensing Appeal Board, Appeal Tribunal, Authorized Person Registration Committee, Contractors Registration Committee, Surveyors Registration Board, etc.Mr. Chan was elected Governor of WOBO in May 2003 in Dallas, USA.