Selection is based on nominee's contributions to the Hong Kong industry and community, along with a proven record of achievement. Especially the outstanding achievements in the professional field and his/ her company's contribution to Hong Kong industries, as well as their company's contribution to Hong Kong industries and community, including charity and corporate social responsibility areas.
Awards 2024
Industrialist of the Year Award
Judging Criteria
Eligibility
There is no age limit. The nominee must be a Hong Kong resident and engage in industry. Members of the judging panel and employees of the organiser are not eligible to nominate or to be nominated.
Nomination Procedures
Deadline for Nomination: 31 May 2024 (Friday) HKT 23:59
(For application by online system / email, the deadline will be based on the server time of the organiser; for application by post, the postmark date will be regarded as the date of application. Late application will not be accepted.)
Nominations are open to the public. Each candidate should only accept nominations from a single nominator. If the organiser receives more than one nomination for the candidate, the first completed nomination form submitted to the organiser will be deemed the candidate's valid nominee. Subsequent nominations will not be considered.
Judging
Preliminary Screening
The screening committee reviews all the nominations and selects those they consider should be recommended to the judging panel for consideration.
Final Judging
Judging Date: August 2024
The judging panel will be responsible for selecting an Award winner. The judging process and award presentation will be conducted together with the “Young Industrialist Awards of Hong Kong”.
Recognition
Date of Presentation Ceremony: November 2024
The organiser will obtain further information from the winner for publicity purposes. The winner and his / her nominator must attend the award presentation ceremony. Trophy and souvenir will be presented to the winner and his / her nominator respectively at the award presentation ceremony.
*Each candidate should only accept nomination from a single nominator. If the organiser receives more than one nomination for the candidate, the first completed nomination form submitted to the organiser will be deemed the candidate's valid nominee. Subsequent nominations will not be considered.
Remarks
All decisions made by the organiser, the screening committee and the judging panel are final and binding in all aspects relating to the Award. The organiser, at its sole discretion, reserves all rights to modify the rules and criteria for the Award. The organiser also reserves the right to withdraw or revoke any award that has been made and presented.
Important Dates
Activities | Date |
Open for Nominations |
2 April 2024 (Tuesday) |
Nomination Deadline |
31 May 2024 (Friday) |
Final Judging |
August 2024 |
Award Presentation Ceremony cum Dinner |
November 2024 |
FAQs
Many industrialists with outstanding achievements are over the age of 45 and are also very worthy of commendation. This award aims to honor an exceptional industrialist who has made significant contributions to Hong Kong industry and socio-economic development, without any age restrictions. They are leaders who possess an innovative spirit and uphold industrial traditions, achieving not only remarkable success in their professional fields but also having a significant impact in the areas of charity and corporate social responsibility.
- This is the award of industry and has the highest honour. Therefore only one person should be recognised for his/her distinguished achievement every year.
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In terms of eligibility: No age limit, the rest being the same.
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In terms of achievement: To judge the achievements within their field of expertise and the positive influence exerted on both the Hong Kong industry and community, although the awardee should also have substantial achievements in his/her own career and a good track record for their company.
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Yes.