Ir Martin C. W. Wan
Honorary Associate Professor
School of Biological Sciences, The University of Hong Kong
MSc (Environmental Management) (HKU)
BSc (Hons) in Facilities Management (UCLan, UK)

Fields of Interest:
Building Operation & Maintenance, Green Buildings, Energy Use

Ir Martin Wan was the Director of Engineering for Holiday Inn Golden Mile Hong Kong. He was responsible for the engineering operations and maintenance of physical plants and facilities in his hotel, ensuring that they worked effectively and efficiently according to Intercontinental Hotels Group (IHG) policies and local government requirements. In addition, Martin was also the Area Director of Engineering of Intercontinental Hotels Group taking the lead in driving IHG Hotel Group Green Initiatives within the 11 nos. of Hong Kong / Macau cluster hotels and had been awarded the first lot of Green Globe Benchmarking in the Greater China in Year 2007.

He has been qualified as the Certified Engineering Operations Executive by American Hotel and Lodging Association since Year 2003 by his professional knowledge and experience. Before he joined Holiday Inn Golden Mile Hong Kong, Martin obtained extensive working experience in Hong Kong Housing Department, Gammon Construction Limited, PCR M&E Consultant Pte. Ltd, Grand Hyatt Hong Kong, Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, The Royal Garden and Chai Wan IVE of VTC.

He became the EMSD Taskforce Member at the capacity of the Convenor of Hong Kong Hotels Association Engineers Committee, for the reviewing and formulating the Buildings Energy Efficiency Ordinance and the Building Energy Codes. He was also one of the hotel engineer representatives for The Federation of Hong Kong Hotel Owners to liaise with various government departments during the consultation process of technical authorities’ requirements.

Martin has been appointed as the Director of BEAM Society Limited and Green Building Faculty Member of Hong Kong Green Building Council. He is actively participating in various Steering Committee, Task Force and Working Groups, etc. and contributing to the implementation of green building assessment tools.