Mr Ken So

Mr So currently serves as the Chief Executive of the Conservancy Association, the very prestigious local environmental organization in Hong Kong. With 20 years of experience in arboriculture management, he has been actively promoting tree management, urban forestry management, and related educational initiatives. Mr. So is among the first six International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certified arborists in Hong Kong and the first ISA certified municipal arborist in the region. He has served as a member of the Expert Group on Preservation of Old and Valuable Trees of the Leisure and Cultural Services Department and non-official member of the Urban Forestry Advisory Panel of the Development Bureau. He actively participates in various tree-related education and industry development committees, aiming to raise awareness of the significance of trees and tree management through policies, academia, and public engagement, and to encourage broader participation in these efforts.