Ms Pansy HO

Ms Pansy Ho is the Group Executive Chairman and Managing Director of Shun Tak Holdings Limited; a Hong Kong listed conglomerate that operates in the transportation, hospitality, property development and investment businesses. She is also the Co-Chairperson and Executive Director of MGM China Holdings Limited, and various business entities in Hong Kong, Macau and China.

Besides gearing her efforts in business endeavors, Ms Ho supports a host of economic, social and public organizations both locally and internationally in order to reciprocate to the communities. In Hong Kong, she serves as the Chairperson of the Hong Kong Federation of Women. She is also extensively involved in supporting educational programs through her roles as a Founding Honorary Advisor and Board Director of The University of Hong Kong Foundation for Educational Development and Research Limited. In China, she is a Standing Committee Member of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, a Vice Chairman of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, a Standing Committee Member of the Executive Committee of All-China Women's Federation, the Chairperson of the Scientific Committee of the Alliance for Cultural Heritage in Asia, a Standing Committee Member of Beijing Municipal Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, and the Executive President of the China Chamber of Tourism. Internationally, Ms Ho serves as an Executive Committee Member of World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), was appointed as the first official ambassador of the Pacific Asia Travel Association Foundation and the first ever Ambassador for the Louvre in China in 2013, was appointed as the Ambassador of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) in 2018. In recognition of her outstanding contribution to business and active participation in community services, Ms Ho has received awards from various governments and renowned organizations in Mainland, Hong Kong and worldwide. She was conferred the honor of “2020 National March 8th Red-Banner Holder” in 2021, was appointed as a Justice of the Peace and was awarded the Silver Bauhinia Star by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region in 2015 and 2020 respectively. She was bestowed the Medal of Merit — Tourism by the Government of Macau SAR in 2019.