People

Wilfred Wong worked in the Hong Kong government for almost 17 years before moving into the private sector, where he spent over 20 years at some of the biggest property companies. He joined Sands China Ltd. as its President in November 2015. He is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

Jorge Rangel is President of the International Institute of Macau. Born on 12th July 1943 in Macao, Rangel belongs to one of the oldest Portuguese families.

Twenty six-year-old Sulu Sou is Macao’s youngest ever-elected lawmaker, having been voted into the Macao Legislative Assembly in September’s general election. He is also the Vice Chairman of the New Macau Association, a major pro-democratic civil group.

Wilson Chi-Ian Lam is CEO and Creative Director of Macau Creations. A graphic designer and art curator, he is a member of multiple culture and creativity groups including the Association of Registered Designers of Ontario.

Local art enthusiasts can easily identify Denis Murrell’s unique work, which combines acrylic paints with ink and tissue paper. Residing in Macao since 1989, the Australia-born artist has won several local awards, including prizes from the Macau Biennial Art Exhibition and the Collective Exhibition of Macao Artists.

Joe Liu is the co-founder and Director of MOME, an integrated marketing and media company that produces and promotes content across Macao, Hong Kong and Greater China.

Born on 16 July 1964, Choi spent much of her childhood in a village house with six siblings and a menagerie of pets; growing up she has cared for everything from cats and dogs through to fish and turtles. Her parents ran a small restaurant, which provided the income to care for this big family.

Joe Tang is a prize-winning author from Macao. He also works at the Macao Cultural Affairs Bureau.

Harald Christian Brüning is the Director of The Macau Post Daily newspaper. He speaks German, Spanish, Portuguese and English. During the course of an eventful career spanning nearly four decades, Brüning has worked for some of the world’s biggest news agencies, eventually setting up his own English-language newspaper focusing on local news in Macao.