Overview
Work History
Education
Executive Committee
Experience With Diverse Clients
Others
Timeline
Wayman Ho

Wayman Ho

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Managing Director and Owner

Gallant Sport Supplies Ltd.
10.1994 - Current
  • Company Overview: Gallant Sport Supplies Ltd. specialises in licensing premium sportswear brands. The company has been the licensee for the Italian sportswear brand Kappa from 1994-2019. Also, from 2016 until 2022, it has also become the sole licensee for the Italian tennis apparel brand Sergio Tacchini for Hong Kong & Macau. The company operated 13 retail shops and counters in Hong Kong, and distributed products to around 30 points of sales in Hong Kong & Macau.
  • Clients include C-Suite executives in government, public sector, hospitals, multinational corporates, investment banks, sports associations, schools and universities in Hong Kong and Canada.
  • Liaising with different sourcing centres from China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Bangladesh, India and European countries including Italy.
  • Collaborated with other brand licensors and big sports brands in China, Singapore, Norway, Holland, Korea, Taiwan, Australia, Italy and Japan.
  • Supported numerous charities with sponsorships including: Hong Kong Paralympic Team (over 15 years), as I believe strongly in social responsibility.
  • Support young talent, sponsored Coleman Wong from his Diocesan Boys’ School days to now a two-time Junior Grand Slams Tennis Champion.
  • Gallant Sport Supplies Ltd. specialises in licensing premium sportswear brands. The company has been the licensee for the Italian sportswear brand Kappa from 1994-2019. Also, from 2016 until 2022, it has also become the sole licensee for the Italian tennis apparel brand Sergio Tacchini for Hong Kong & Macau. The company operated 13 retail shops and counters in Hong Kong, and distributed products to around 30 points of sales in Hong Kong & Macau.

Manager, Business Development

Lever Style Limited
07.2022 - 09.2023
  • Company Overview: Lever Style is a provider of a multi-country manufacturing platform for fashion brands. Its design and development capabilities encompass a full range of fabrics across various categories, including woven shirts, blouses and dresses, suits, outerwear, trousers, slacks, denim, and knitwear. The company also offers logistics solutions ranging from landed-duty-paid (LDP) services and on-shore warehousing to direct-to-consumer shipments.
  • As the Manager of Business Development at Lever Style Limited, my role was crucial in setting up and managing the new unit that specializes in providing customized products to clients.
  • My responsibilities encompass various aspects of the company's operations, including finance and accounts, budgeting, marketing strategy, sales, and distribution.
  • Lever Style is a provider of a multi-country manufacturing platform for fashion brands. Its design and development capabilities encompass a full range of fabrics across various categories, including woven shirts, blouses and dresses, suits, outerwear, trousers, slacks, denim, and knitwear. The company also offers logistics solutions ranging from landed-duty-paid (LDP) services and on-shore warehousing to direct-to-consumer shipments.
  • Finance and Accounts: responsible for overseeing the financial activities of the company, including managing budgets, financial planning, and ensuring proper accounting practices.
  • Budgeting: Developing and managing budgets will be an important part of my role.
  • Marketing Strategy: Developing a comprehensive marketing strategy to promote the customized products offered by the unit.
  • Sales: play a pivotal role in driving sales growth.
  • Distribution: Coordinating the distribution of products, which involve managing logistics solutions.

Chief Operation Officer and Partner

Pulse Fitness Management Consultant Company Limited
06.2014 - 06.2018
  • Company Overview: Pulse Fitness is a fitness management company focusing on residential clubhouses and fitness centre management. By providing premium fitness courses, leisure activities and health seminars to residents; setting new standards on how fitness facilities in clubhouses are operated in order to improve revenue generation. The company has business in over 50 residential Clubhouses.
  • I spearheaded and led the recreation management contract for 'The Tanner Hill' (March 2016-April 2017), a luxury retirement home operated by Housing Authority.
  • Pulse Fitness is a fitness management company focusing on residential clubhouses and fitness centre management. By providing premium fitness courses, leisure activities and health seminars to residents; setting new standards on how fitness facilities in clubhouses are operated in order to improve revenue generation. The company has business in over 50 residential Clubhouses.

Education

Executive Master of Business Administration -

Chinese University of Hong Kong
08.2012 - 07.2014

Bachelor of Arts and Science - undefined

University of Toronto
09.1989 - 06.1994

Executive Committee

  • Committee member, Chinese University of Hong Kong EMBA Alumni Association, 01/01/24, 12/31/26, Will be responsible to organize an All China University EMBA Alumni tennis tournament in Hong Kong in 2026.
  • Director, China Hong Kong Paralympic Committee, 01/01/23, 12/31/26
  • Chef du Mission (CDM), Hong Kong National Paralympic Team, 10/01/21, Attend the 11th National Games for Person with Disabilities in Xi’an City, Shangxi Province.
  • Executive Committee & Chairman for the Marketing and Communication Subcommittee, Hong Kong Paralympic Committee & Sports Association for the Physically Disabled, 01/01/19, 12/31/27, Set out guidelines and roadmap for the Secretariat office to enhance the development of sports for disabled people in Hong Kong.
  • Vice-Chairman, Hong Kong Federation of Guangzhou Association, 01/01/17, 12/31/23, Took students to visit Multinational and Public Sector Chinese companies and hospitals.
  • Committee Member, Hong Kong Association of Youth Development, 01/01/15, 12/31/17, Organised social responsibility events and programs to connect and engage with the youth in the community.
  • Sports Director, University of Toronto Alumni Association (HK), 01/01/97, 12/31/02, Received the Arbot Award in 2019 for recognising exceptional volunteers., Founder and Captain for the University of Toronto and University of British Columbia joint dragon boat team between 1997-2002., Chaired and organised the Canadian Alumni’s Sports Day in 1999.

Experience With Diverse Clients

Hong Kong China Tennis Association, Hong Kong Squash Association, Hong Kong Sports Institute, Hong Kong School Sports Federation, Ski Association of Hong Kong, Hong Kong Sport Association for the Physically Disabled, Hong Kong Sport Association for the Mentally Disabled, Hong Kong Anti-Cancer Society, Hong Kong Hereditary Breast Cancer Family Registry, HSBC, Correctional Service Department, Café Du Coral, China Development Bank, Bank of China, Hutchison Whampoa Group, Standard Chartered, The Hong Kong Police, Hong Kong Dental Association, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Kowloon Cricket Club, Ladies Recreational Club, Country Club, Hong Kong Football Club, Hong Kong Golf and Tennis Academy, Chinese Recreation Club, The Clearwater Bay Golf and Country Club, Diocesan Boys’ School, Wah Yan College, La Salle College, The University of Hong Kong, University of Toronto, Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Others

Tennis (league B player), Pickleball, Padel, Adventure races, Trailwalker, Dragon boating, Badminton, Golf, Cycling, Fluent in English and Cantonese, Good knowledge of Mandarin and Japanese

Timeline

Manager, Business Development - Lever Style Limited
07.2022 - 09.2023
Chief Operation Officer and Partner - Pulse Fitness Management Consultant Company Limited
06.2014 - 06.2018
Chinese University of Hong Kong - Executive Master of Business Administration,
08.2012 - 07.2014
Managing Director and Owner - Gallant Sport Supplies Ltd.
10.1994 - Current
University of Toronto - Bachelor of Arts and Science,
09.1989 - 06.1994

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