Ricky Choi is responsible for promoting and driving the development of the Smart City & Digital Transformation, across Hong Kong and the region. Ricky aims to create abundant opportunities for younger generations to innovate by partnering with industry partners, associations, and ecosystem stakeholders within the Smart City/Smart Living framework.

With over 20 years of experience in the Smart Living and Retail Technology industries, Ricky is a fellow member of the Hong Kong Computer Society (FHKCS), where he helps facilitate the launch of startups and pioneers automation solutions for retail industry. Ricky has also actively participated in public services related to education, industrial training, and youth development. Currently, he serves as a member of the Committee on Home-School Co-operation and Assessment Panel member on Award for Education Innovation, Chief Executive’s Award for Teaching Excellence, appointed by the Education Bureau of the Government of the HKSAR, and a member of The Electronics and Telecommunications Training Board of the Vocational Training Council (VTC).

He holds a BA (Hons) degree in Industrial Design from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, a Master of Arts degree in Architecture from Kingston University, London, an Executive Master of Business Administration (EMBA) from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and has completed the Executive Education of Technology & Innovation Management Programme from Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley.

Dr George Margelis is a medical practitioner who has been deeply involved in technology for the last 30 years.

He was Chief Information Officer (CIO) of a private hospital group as well as managing an innovative software development team that produced a number of online health applications. He also acted as senior adviser to HIMSS, the international peak body for health technology and as Asia Pacific chair of the Continua Alliance.

In 2013 he was appointed an Adjunct Associate Professor at the University of Western Sydney with the TeleHealth Research & Innovation Laboratory (THRIL). In 2014 he was appointed to the IT in Aged Care Hall of Fame for his work in the use of technology in aged care. He was CXIO Ambassador for HISA in 2018 and has been involved in a range of health technology companies. In 2019 he was appointed independent chair of the Aged Care Industry Information Technology Council. In 2024 he was appointed Chief Technology Advisor for the Aged & Community Care Provider Association.

George also acts as a Digital Health Advisor with the Australian Digital Health Agency as well as a member of the Advancing Aged Care through Digital Health advisory group for the Digital Health Cooperative Research Centre. He is a board member of Multicultural Care, a home care provider for the CALD community. He is also the Australian ambassador for the Global Health Connector.

Mr Aldous Ng is a pioneer and leader in Hong Kong's Trusted Cross-border Data Space (TCDS). With more than twenty years of experience building businesses in Hong Kong, Mainland China, the United States, and Canada, he boasts extensive industry connections and a strong track record of founding companies in information engineering and data science. His business portfolio spans cross-border data space, artificial intelligence, and data science management.

In 2024, he founded Hong Kong Data Limited (formerly CU Datahub Limited), establishing a secure, trusted, high-speed, and legally compliant cross-border medical insurance data platform. This platform enables travelers from Hong Kong and beyond to access medical services in Mainland China with one-click access and zero upfront insurance payment, transforming the cross-border medical experience. In collaboration with the Qianhai Authority, leading Grade 3A Hospitals in the Greater Bay Area, major insurance providers, and cross-border payment and financial institutions, the company is committed to bringing tangible benefits to people across the Greater Bay Area.

In 2019, Aldous Ng, along with Professors Pak-Chung Ching, Raymond Yeung, Soung Liew, and Patrick Lee, founded CU Coding Limited and served as its CEO. Its core technology, Network Coding, is a globally leading research achievement in the field of communications developed by The Chinese University of Hong Kong since the 2000s. Network Coding has been successfully included in the Research Grants Council's Areas of Excellence (AoE) Scheme, and is internationally recognized as one of the most cutting-edge, secure, and trusted technologies for data transmission.

He is deeply committed to serving the community and has tirelessly led various industry organizations, leveraging collective wisdom and innovative technologies to advance the vision of "changing the world through innovation and technology." He served as the Chairman of IAMCP GCR for Microsoft Asia Pacific from 2019 to 2024, Vice President of the Asian-Oceanian Computing Industry Organization from 2008 to 2010, and Chairman of the Information and Software Industry Association (ISIA) of Hong Kong from 2006 to 2010.

Albert is the founder of acesobee and creator of TeamCare, a SaaS based Personal Care Plan (PCP), Case Management and Point of Care (POC) system transformed from the bedside nursing care plan used in hospital settings.

In Social Innovation, Albert is the co-founder of HKGoodPost, a SDG and Social Innovation blogger platform. He also initiates Creative Commons Project in Drug Icon to enhance medication understanding for the elderly, carers and ethnic minorities.