Victor Lo GBM, OBE, JP
Title
Honorary Doctor
Person Type
Honorary
Victor Lo is Chairman and Chief Executive of Gold Peak Technology Group Limited, a Hong Kong-listed multinational with industrial investments in battery and electronics businesses across Asia. Alongside his leadership in industry, he is a prominent advocate for design, innovation and cultural development in Hong Kong.
With interests spanning arts, technology and culture, Lo has played a significant role in shaping the region’s creative infrastructure. He was appointed to the Board of the West Kowloon Cultural District Authority in 2008, where he supported its development and oversaw the establishment and opening of M+ Museum, serving as Chairman from 2016 to 2022. He was also Chairman of the Hong Kong Design Centre from 2007 to 2016 and remained a Director until 2025, contributing to the advancement of design across the region.
Victor holds a number of advisory and honorary roles, including Honorary President of the Federation of Hong Kong Industries and advisor to its Design Council. He is closely connected to design education, serving as Honorary Professor and Honorary Court Chairman at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, and as a Board Advisor to the Institute of Design at Illinois Institute of Technology.
His contributions have been recognised through multiple honours, including the Design Trust Legacy Award (2023).