The Outstanding Alumni Award of PolyU CEE aims to honour outstanding CEE graduates who have made distinctive contributions to the alma mater and community and have attained exceptional professional, entrepreneurial, scholarly or community service achievements in their professions.
We are proud to announce that Ms Grace Kwok, Chairman and Executive Director of AEC Group and Chief Sustainability Strategist of AEC Capital Ltd, is the recipient of Outstanding Alumni Award in Professional Achievement of PolyU CEE, while Mr Kenny Lok, Co-founder and Managing Director of EnviPro, is the recipient of Outstanding Young Alumni Award in Entrepreneurial Achievement of PolyU CEE.
Ms Grace Kwok, graduated with BEng (Hons) Environmental Engineering in 1998, is the Chairman and Executive Director of AEC Group and Chief Sustainability Strategist of AEC Capital Ltd. She has more than 23 years’ experiences in sustainable design and green building projects in Hong Kong and across Asia-Pacific. With the vision of shaping a sustainable future for all, Ms Kwok actively works with different Government appointed committees and the building and construction sector to build climate resilience and accelerate net-zero transition. She also keeps close connection with CEE by taking up advisory role of the Department to facilitate academic and industry partnership. Ms Kwok’s strong leadership and dedication to her career in sustainability and green building has made herself and her team earn different international recognitions, including Sustainability Leader of the Year 2021 presented by Hong Kong Management Association and Women in Sustainability Leadership Award 2022, as well as obtaining the Honorable Mention under the Hong Kong Corporate Governance Excellence Awards 2020 etc.
Mr Kenny Lok, graduated with BSc (Hons) Environment & Sustainable Development in 2012 and MSc Environmental Management and Engineering in 2014, is the Co-founder and Managing Director of EnviPro Technologies Co. Ltd. He has more than 10 years’ experience in the environmental and energy sector, contributing to consultancy projects related to air, acoustic, odour and health impact assessment in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan. Mr Lok actively participated in various professional bodies to promote sustainability and provide professional environmental advice aiming to positively transform the community and to shape a sustainable future.
We extend our heartfelt congratulations to Ms Grace Kwok and Mr Kenny Lok on receiving the Outstanding Alumni Award of PolyU Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering!
