children blankname term birth_date term_end alma_mater profession term_start spouse namedata image name native_name_lang predecessor birth_place party office successor native_name article_title
-lrb- 1 -rrb- son -lrb- 1 -rrb- daughter chairman 11th cppcc 13 march 1955 20 december 2009 14 february 2007 1999 schulich school of business , york university chartered accountant 13 1988 march 2010 20 december 1999 6 december 2006 tatiana lau jia qinglin edmond ho 1968.jpg edmund ho '' ho hau wah '' zh-mo vasco long position established rocha vieira as governor of macau ao man colonial macau none vice executive of macau secretary for transport and public works of chairman macau -lrb- acting -rrb- vice-president of the legislative assembly of of macau the cppcc national committee 1st chief fernando va chui sai on lau si io lau cheok 何厚鏵 edmund ho

edmund ho

edmund ho hau wah , goih , gml , gcm -lrb- ; born 13 march 1955 in macau with family roots in panyu , guangdong -rrb- was the first chief executive of the macau special administrative region -lrb- msar -rrb- of the people 's republic of china .
he is now serving as vice-chairman of the chinese people 's political consultative conference .
edmund ho was made chief executive-elect on 15 may 1999 by the selection committee for the chief executive of the msar .
he was appointed chief executive-designate on 20 may of the same year by the premier of the state council , zhu rongji , and was formally sworn in as chief executive at a special ceremony marking the establishment of the msar on 20 december 1999 .
