Mr Benson Yau

Mr. Benson Yau is the Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Shippers' Council and a distinguished leader with over 30 years of experience in global garment sourcing, supply chain strategy, and international trade. He actively serves across prominent industry bodies, holds key public appointments, and guides the sector through continuous global transformation: Serves as Member of the HKSAR Election Committee (2021–2026), Vice Chairman of the Hong Kong Shippers' Council, Chairman of the Hong Kong Intimate Apparel Industries’ Association, and. He also holds directorships and advisory roles with the Textile Council of Hong Kong, Federation of Hong Kong Garment Manufacturers, Sustainable Fashion Business Consortium, Hong Kong General Chamber of Textile, and PolyU's School of Fashion and Textiles (SFT). Over three decades, he has successfully steered supply chain operations through critical global turning points—including the 2005 quota removal, the 2011 cotton price shock (>100% fluctuation), t