CSD announces senior appointments

The Correctional Services Department announced today (April 25) the promotion of an Assistant Commissioner, a Chief Superintendent and nine Superintendents of Correctional Services.

Mr Yau Chi-chiu, 47, has been promoted to Assistant Commissioner (Operations).  He joined the department (previously Prisons Department) as Officer in 1980.

Mr Cheung Tat-hung, 53, has been promoted to Chief Superintendent of Lai Chi Kok Reception Centre.  He joined the department (previously Prisons Department) as Officer in 1974.

Mr Kwong Yiu-wing, 53, has been promoted to Superintendent of Cape Collinson Correctional Institution.  He joined the department (previously Prisons Department) as Assistant Officer II in 1974.

Mr Lai Ting-bong, 53, has been promoted to Superintendent overseeing Lo Wu Correctional Institution Re-development Project.  He joined the department (previously Prisons Department) as Officer in 1978.

Ms Tam Pui-ha, 48, has been promoted to Superintendent of Lai Chi Kok Correctional Institution.  She joined the department as Officer in 1982.

Mr Ng Hon-yin, 50, has been promoted to Superintendent of Stanley Prison.  He joined the department (previously Prisons Department) as Officer in 1981.

Mr Lam Yick-kei, 50, has been promoted to Superintendent of Sha Tsui Detention Centre.  He joined the department (previously Prisons Department) as Officer in 1981.

Mr Ho Kwong-fai, 46, has been promoted to Superintendent of Pak Sha Wan Correctional Institution.  He joined the department (previously Prisons Department) as Officer in 1981.

Mr Tang Ping-ming, 45, has been promoted to Superintendent (Human Resource).  He joined the department as Officer in 1987.

Ms Ng Sau-wai, 43, has been promoted to Superintendent of Chi Ma Wan Correctional Institution.  She joined the department as Officer in 1989.

Mr Au Lok-wah, 50, has been promoted to Superintendent of Hei Ling Chau Addiction Treatment Centre.  He joined the department as Officer in 1983.

Ends/Friday, April 25, 2008
Issued at HKT 17:58

Commissioner of Correctional Services, Mr Kwok Leung-ming, Assistant Commissioner (Operations), Mr Yau Chi-chiu (left), and Chief Superintendent of Correctional Services, Mr Cheng Tat-hung (right).

Commissioner of Correctional Services, Mr Kwok Leung-ming (fifth from left), and nine newly promoted Superintendents.

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