Community

The Chairman and Vice Chairman of AustCham Macau (or occasionally other Board members) regularly engage with the community of Macau by attending various meetings with key Government Departments, Associations, Concessionaires and other community and/or business stakeholders. This page documents some of these community outreach and engagement activities.

22 December 2023

AustCham Macau
Stephen Berry, Director

AustCham Macau
Eddie McDougall, Board of Directors Member

Sponsors of the Event:
Flying Winemaker
Roadhouse Macau
Grand Hyatt Macau
Galaxy Entertainment Group
Sands China
Watson’s Wine
Macao News

AustCham led a lively trivia night at the Roadhouse, raising funds for Movember and ARTM.

9 March 2023

United Nations University Research Institute in Macau
Jingbo Huang, Director

Palliative Care Specialist
Joanna Tam

M Restaurants Group
Michelle Garnaut, Owner

AustCham Macau
Janet McNab, Chair of the Board of Directors

Australian Consulate General
Elizabeth Ward

British Consulate General
Sara Robinson

AustCham partnered with BritCham to mark International Women’s Day with a joint fundraising luncheon at The St. Regis Macao on Wednesday, 8 May 2023.

23 October 2020

Macau Economic Bureau
Ms Tai Kin Ip, Director
Ms Christy Mai, Head of Economic Cooperation Division

AustCham Macau
Mr Patrick Liu, Chairman
Mr Andrew W Scott, Vice Chairman

Representatives from AustCham Macau met with the Director of the Macau Economic Bureau Tai Kin Ip and and Head of Economic Cooperation Division Christy Mai.

18 September 2020

Centre for Macau Studies, University of Macau
Ms Agnes Lam Iok Fong, Director
Ms Sharon Lao Un Loi, Senior Administrative Officer

AustCham Macau
Mr Patrick Liu, Chairman
Mr Andrew W Scott, Vice Chairman
Ms Sharon Warren, Secretary

Representatives from AustCham Macau met with the Director of the Centre for Macau Studies at the Department of Communication at the University of Macau, Associate Professor Agnes Lam Iok Fong, and Senior Administration Officer Sharon Lao Un Loi, to discuss the Centre and take a tour of its facilities.

31 July 2020

Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institue (IPIM)
Mr Benson Lau, President
Mr Sam Lei, Executive Director
Ms Elaine Lam, Senior Manager of Promotional Activities and Development of Conventions and Exhibitions Department

AustCham Macau
Mr Patrick Liu, Chairman
Mr Andrew W Scott, Vice Chairman

Representatives from AustCham Macau met with newly appointed President, Mr Benson Lau Wai Meng, and other representatives of the Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institue (IPIM), to discuss avenues for cooperation between AustCham Macau and IPIM in promoting investment and trade between Macau and Australia.

9 March 2019

19th anniversary of Macau University of Science and Technology
Faculty Dinner Reception
Senator Emanuel Jones, US Georgia State Senator
Dr Billy C Chan, Director, Center of Excellence for Medical Professional Development, Faculty of Health Sciences, Macau University of Science and Technology
Numerous other VIPs and dignatories

AustCham Macau
Mr Patrick Liu, Chairman
Mr Andrew W Scott, Vice Chairman

4 March 2019

Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institue (IPIM)
Mr Sam Lei, Executive Director
Mr Joe Chan, Acting Senior Manager, Investor Service Department
Ms Susanni Aryanto, Senior Manager, Public Relations and External Co-operation Department

AustCham Macau
Mr Patrick Liu, Chairman
Mr Andrew W Scott, Vice Chairman

Representatives from AustCham Macau met with representatives of the Macau Trade and Investment Promotion Institue (IPIM), to thank them for their Acting President’s attendance at the launch event of AustCham Macau on 26 January 2019 and to discuss how AustCham Macau and IPIM could work together in promoting investment and trade between Macau and Australia.

22 February 2019

Australian Consulate General Hong Kong
Mr Ken Gordon, Deputy Consul-General
Mr Sam Guthrie, Senior Trade Commissioner, Deputy Consul-General (Commercial)
Ms Marisa Howarth, Consul (Consular & Management)
Mr Gavin McDougall, Director, Public Affairs

AustCham Macau
Mr Patrick Liu, Chairman
Mr Andrew W Scott, Vice Chairman

Representatives from AustCham Macau met with representatives of the Australian Consulate General Hong Kong, which also has responsibility for Macau, to thank them for their attendance at the launch event of AustCham Macau on 26 January 2019 and to discuss a range of proposed cooperation initiatives for the future.

19 February 2019

Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO)
Ms Maria Helena de Senna Fernandes, Director
Ms Betty Fok, Head of Destination Marketing Department

AustCham Macau
Mr Patrick Liu, Chairman
Mr Andrew W Scott, Vice Chairman

Representatives from AustCham Macau met with the Director and Head of Destination Marketing Department for the Macau Government Tourism Office (MGTO) to thank the Director for her attendance at the launch event of AustCham Macau on 26 January 2019 and to discuss how AustCham Macau and the MGTO could work together in promoting Macau’s tourism sector.