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NewsFrancis Yau appointed Chair of ACEHK for 2024/2025

16 January 2025 | 2 min

Asia Pacific design, engineering and advisory company Aurecon is proud to announce the appointment of Francis Yau as Chair of the Association of Consulting Engineers of Hong Kong (ACEHK) for the 2024/2025 session.

ACEHK is dedicated to representing the consulting engineering profession in Hong Kong, maintaining high standards of professional conduct, and advancing the engineering profession. As a vital bridge between consulting engineers, government bureaus, developers, and other stakeholders, ACEHK promotes the interests and expertise of its members on various external committees.

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In his new role as Chair of ACEHK, Francis stands ready to collaborate with fellow members to advance the consulting engineering profession in Hong Kong.
In his new role as Chair of ACEHK, Francis stands ready to collaborate with fellow members to advance the consulting engineering profession in Hong Kong.
In his new role as Chair of ACEHK, Francis stands ready to collaborate with fellow members to advance the consulting engineering profession in Hong Kong.
In his new role as Chair of ACEHK, Francis stands ready to collaborate with fellow members to advance the consulting engineering profession in Hong Kong.

Francis Yau currently serves as the Executive Director of Building Structures for Greater China at Aurecon, bringing extensive expertise and experience to his new role as Chair. His leadership in project execution and commitment to the highest standards of engineering practice have earned him respect in the industry.

"Yau's practical approach and commitment to engineering excellence have prepared him well for this new role as Chair," said Stephane Asselin, Chief Executive, Asia at Aurecon. "Under his leadership, I am convinced that ACEHK will continue to champion sustainable and innovative engineering solutions for Hong Kong."

With over 40 years of experience in the engineering sector, Francis has a proven track record in project management, regulatory compliance, stakeholder engagement, and mentoring future generations of engineers. His broad expertise and unwavering focus on quality align perfectly with ACEHK’s mission.

"I am honoured to serve as Chairman of ACEHK and am eager to work with my peers to enhance the consulting engineering profession in Hong Kong," Francis Yau remarked. "Our focus will be on promoting sustainable practices, enhancing professional development of engineers, and upholding the high standards of ACEHK."

"Yau's dedication to engineering in Hong Kong is clear through his appointment as Chair. We are proud to support him in this new role," said Jean-Marc Girard, Chief Operating Officer, Asia at Aurecon.

As Francis Yau steps into his new role, Aurecon reaffirms its commitment to supporting ACEHK’s initiatives and contributing to the continuous improvement of Hong Kong’s engineering landscape.

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Corey Monk, Aurecon
Corey Monk

Group Director, Brand, Marketing & Communications