Steering Committee

The Digital Asia Hub’s Steering Committee provides strategic, high-level guidance to the Board of Management on selected areas such as overall research and fundraising strategy. Its current members include the following (please note that all individuals, unless indicated otherwise, serve in their personal capacity, and that affiliations are provided for identification purpose only):

• Chinmayi Arun, Research Director, Center for Communication Governance, National Law University, India
• Herbert Burkert, President, Research Center for Information Law, University of St. Gallen, Switzerland
• Allen Chan, LGT Bank of Liechtenstein Fudan University, Senior Financial Consultant to the President of Fudan University, Honorary Attaché to the University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong (representing the Members)
• Sandra Cortesi, Director, Youth and Media Project, Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society, Harvard University; UNICEF technical advisor Digitally Connected Network, USA
• Donnie Dong, Attorney at Law, Baker & McKenzie, Hong Kong
• Richard Hsu, Professor, Tongji University Graduate School of Design, Shanghai, China
• Ang Peng Hwa, Professor, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, President-Elect of the International Communication Association, Singapore
• David Li, co-founder, Hacked Matter, China
• Eugene Liu, Investor, Shanghai, China
• Isaac Mao, Chinese venture capitalist, software architect, and social media researcher, Hong Kong
• Catharina Maracke, Professor, Keio University International Center for the Internet & Society (KICIS), Tokyo, Japan
• Barbara Navarro, Director of Strategy and Operations APAC, Middle East, Africa and Russia, Google Inc., Hong Kong (institutional capacity, non-voting member)
• K.S. Park, Professor, Korea University Law School, Seoul, South Korea
• Pirongrong Ramasoota, Director, Media Policy Center, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand
• Julian Thomas, Director, Social Change Research Platform, Professor of Media and Communications, RMIT University
• Albert K. Ting, CX Technology Corporation and Lawrence S. Ting Memorial Foundation, Taiwan
• Lokman Tsui, Assistant Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, Chinese University, Hong Kong
• Pindar Wong, Internet Pioneer, Former Member, Digital 21 Strategic Advisory Committee, Government of Hong Kong, Hong Kong
• Tsui-Fang Wu, Ministry of Justice, Taiwan

Additional members to the Steering Committee will be considered periodically and based on nominations by the members of Steering Committee, the Board of Management, and other key stakeholders.