Sih Ming Chao

Sih Ming Chao is currently Chairman & Managing Director at Wah Kwong Shipping Holdings Ltd. since 2002.
Other current roles include Executive Vice Chairman at Wuxi Industrial & Commercial Association and Federation of HK Jiangsu Community Organisations, Chairman at Charterhouse School and Seakapital Ltd., Chairman-Maritime Services Training Board at Vocational Training Council since 2022, Independent Non-Executive Director at Kader Holdings Co. Ltd. since 2019 and Standard (Chan's) Holdings Ltd., Director at Airport Authority Hong Kong, Council Member at Lingnan University of Hong Kong since 2018, and Member at The Hong Kong Maritime Industry Council, Young Presidents' Organization, and Carbon Neutrality & Sustainable Development since 2023.
Former positions include Chairman at Wah Kwong Maritime Transport Holdings Ltd. from 2007 to 2019, Chairman at Connecticut Maritime Association, Inc., Chairman at Hong Kong Shipowners' Association from 2015 to 2017, Chairman at Asian Shipowners’ Association from 2016 to 2017, Director at The Britannia Steam Ship Insurance Association Ltd., Member at Hong Kong Maritime & Port Board from 2016 to 2017, and President at Baltic & International Maritime Council from 2021 to 2023.
Education includes an undergraduate degree from Imperial College London, conferred in 1996.