Victor TsangHead of Create Hong Kong

Mr Victor Tsang joined Create Hong Kong (CreateHK), the dedicated agency set up by the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region to spearhead the development of local creative industries, as Head of CreateHK since 1 November 2017.

Apart from overseeing the daily operation of the CreateHK, Mr Tsang is also responsible for formulating policies, strategies and initiatives for the development of creative industries; and collaborating with the industries and other organisations to provide one-stop services for the promotion of creative industries.

Before joining CreateHK, Mr Tsang was the Executive Director of PMQ. He played an important role in the revitalisation of the heritage site into a vibrant creative hub. PMQ is a signature creative landmark in Hong Kong and one of Hong Kong’s tourist attractions where local public and visitors can get a taste of the cultural and creative diversity of the city.

Mr Tsang was the Principal of the Hong Kong Design Institute from 2007 to 2011. During this period, he oversaw the setting up of the institute and its internationalisation process through partnerships with overseas universities and memberships in international design associations.

Before joining the Vocational Training Council as the head of department responsible for developing new courses for film, animation, digital entertainment and creative media in 1995, Mr Tsang was the Vice President (Operations) of two Hong Kong publicly listed printing groups.

Mr Tsang graduated from the University of Hong Kong with an MBA degree in 1992 and a BSc(Hons) degree in industrial engineering in 1985.