Jointly Organised by IOSH, HKARMS SRSO, HKIE-SSC and HKIE-AMC

Content:

Public transport is an essential service in moving the community, even in times of pandemics, to provide access for essential personnel to reach their destinations safely. As one of the sectors significantly affected by the Coronavirus Disease-2019 outbreak, MTR therefore has to maintain the operations through this challenging time while containing the health and hygiene risk. The Speaker will introduce how MTR responds to the COVID-19 pandemic crisis through preparedness, quick response actions, innovation and good practice sharing. He will highlight the substantial changes made to manage their organisations and serve the customers in this unprecedented rapidly evolving and uncertain environment. The Speaker will also share lessons learned from their Infectious Disease Business Continuity Plan and how they plan for post crisis business resumption.

Speaker:

Ir Prof. Vincent Ho, Head of Corporate Safety of MTR Corporation With an average weekday patronage of about 5.9 million passengers in Hong Kong, MTR is regarded as one of the world's leading railway operators for safety, reliability, customer service and cost efficiency. MTR Corporation also actively involves in the development and

management of residential and commercial projects above stations and along the ailway, as well as other commercial activities associated with the railway. MTR Corporation operates rail operations in UK, Sweden, Australia, and Mainland China, serving over 7.2 million passengers daily. Vincent is responsible for setting safety policy, strategy, standards and requirements for the Corporation and managing systems in safety governance, health and hygiene, and crisis management. He is the chairman of the MTR Corporate Health & Hygiene Committee leading the response action plans for infectious diseases.

Ir Prof Ho is a career risk management and safety professional with 35 years of experience in transportation, nuclear, and defence industries specializing in probabilistic risk assessment, fire risk assessment, system safety and assurance, enterprise risk management, as well as security analysis. Vincent actively promotes the applications of risk management in enhancing safety. He is the Founding hairman of the Hong Kong Association of Risk Management and Safety and the Immediate Past President of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). Vincent holds BS, MS, PhD, and MBA from the University of California, Los Angeles. He is an Adjunct Professor teaching risk management and safety in Hong Kong.

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1-hour CPD Certificates will be provided to the Members of IOSH, HKARMS SRSO, HKIE-SSC and HKIE-AMC who have completed the entire duration of the webinar.