| David Chung Wai-keung | |
| Native Name Lang: | zh-hk |
| Order: | 1st |
| Office: | Under Secretary for Innovation and Technology |
| Term Start: | 1 March 2016 |
| Alma Mater: | City University of Hong Kong Open University of Hong Kong Chinese University of Hong Kong Imperial College London |
| Nationality: | Hong Konger |
| Residence: | Hong Kong |
Dr David Chung Wai-keung JP was the Under Secretary for Innovation and Technology[1] of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region since 1 March 2016.[2]
Prior to appointed to the position, Dr Chung worked as Chief Technology Officer (2011 - 2016) and Head of IT Office (2008 - 2010)[3] at Hong Kong Cyberport Management Company Limited. He was also a winner of the “China Top 5 CIO Award” in 2013.[4]
Dr Chung holds a Bachelor of Science (Engineering) in Computer Science from Imperial College London, a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Management from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, a Master of Business Administration from the Open University of Hong Kong and a Doctorate in Engineering Management from City University of Hong Kong.
On 5 January 2022, Carrie Lam announced new warnings and restrictions against social gathering due to potential COVID-19 outbreaks.[5] One day later, it was discovered that Chung attended a birthday party hosted by Witman Hung Wai-man, with 222 guests.[6] [7] [8] At least one guest tested positive with COVID-19, causing all guests to be quarantined.