Dr Venus LunInternational Vice President East Asia

“I am delighted to be IVP (East Asia) and look forward to working actively with CILT members across the globe. I aim to promote sustainable development, nurture talents, and foster innovation and technology culture.”

Hong Kong

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As a member of CILT for more than 20 years, I served as Advisor of Young Member Committee (2004-2012), Council Member (since 2012), Vice-President (2014-2018), and President (2018-2020) in Hong Kong . During my Presidency, CILTHK co-organised conferences and conducted various activities as platforms to share knowledge, promote smart city, and scrutinise government policies.

Currently, I am Project Director of Logistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre which was founded in 2006 with funding from the Innovation and Technology Fund of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.  I received my PhD in Engineering from the University of London. I am a Registered Professional Engineer (RPE) with the Engineering Board in Hong Kong and a Chartered Engineer (CEng) registered with the Engineering Council in UK. I am a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (FCILT), Fellow of the Institution of Engineering and Technology (FIET), Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (FIMechE), and Faculty Fellow of the Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU).

I am a designated inventor of the European Patent Office, and a recipient of the European Commission’s Erasmus Mundus Scholar Award. I actively participate in various scholarly and professional activities the capacities of Founding Editor-in-Chief of International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics, and Advisor of Shipping Research Centre of PolyU. My current and former appointments to serve the Hong Kong Government include Member of Town Planning Board, Member of Hong Kong ICT Judge Panel, Member of Enterprise Support Scheme (under Innovation and Technology Fund), Member of Hong Kong Logistics Development Council, Member of Hong Kong Maritime and Port Board, and Specialize (in Engineering and Logistics) of Hong Kong Council for Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualifications.

Serving as CILT IVP (East Asia), I aim to share my knowledge and experience for digitalisation and sustainable development in logistics and supply chain ecosystem. I also aim to nurture young talents and promote the adoption of innovation and technology in logistics and transport.