Thomas Tak Leung Chan FRSA
Councillor
Councillor Thomas Chan is the current Cabinet Member for Housing and Health In the London Borough of Redbridge. He is also a member of HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) Race Equality Advisory Panel. Previously he was a member of the Home Secretary’s Race Relations Forum and Race Equality Advisory Panel (1998 – 2005), Metropolitan Police Committee (1995-2000) and Consumer Committee, Food Standards Agency (2002 – 2004). He was a Councillor in Redbridge between 1990 and 1994.
He is a founding member of the Chinese in Britain Forum and is its current Vice-Chair. He has been the Chairman of the Chinese Takeaway Association (UK) since 2001.
After working with Save the Children Fund/Refugee Action in their Vietnamese Refugee Resettlement Programme, Thomas has worked in Social Services Departments in the London Boroughs of Camden and Hackney. He was the Advocacy Services Manager at the Camden and Islington Community Health Services NHS Trust between 1988 and 2000.
He started his own training and management consultancy in 2001. Besides delivering diversity and equality training programmes to public sector organisations, he also runs Chartered Institute of Environmental health (CIEH) accredited food safety training courses.
Between 2005 and 2007, he leads the BAME Businesses Network of the Minority Businesses Diaspora Interchange (MBDI) Project, an EU/London Development Agency funded programme, sharing business support good practice with partners in France, the Netherlands and Italy. Currently, his consultancy is a delivery partner in the Central London Enterprise Consortium (CLEC) and International Gateway 4 Suppliers projects, both funded by the London Development Agency.
Besides his political, community and public sector involvements, Thomas delivers business advice and support to micro and SMEs, assisting them to explore business and procurement opportunities both in the UK and aboard.
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He is a founding member of the Chinese in Britain Forum and is its current Vice-Chair. He has been the Chairman of the Chinese Takeaway Association (UK) since 2001.
After working with Save the Children Fund/Refugee Action in their Vietnamese Refugee Resettlement Programme, Thomas has worked in Social Services Departments in the London Boroughs of Camden and Hackney. He was the Advocacy Services Manager at the Camden and Islington Community Health Services NHS Trust between 1988 and 2000.
He started his own training and management consultancy in 2001. Besides delivering diversity and equality training programmes to public sector organisations, he also runs Chartered Institute of Environmental health (CIEH) accredited food safety training courses.
Between 2005 and 2007, he leads the BAME Businesses Network of the Minority Businesses Diaspora Interchange (MBDI) Project, an EU/London Development Agency funded programme, sharing business support good practice with partners in France, the Netherlands and Italy. Currently, his consultancy is a delivery partner in the Central London Enterprise Consortium (CLEC) and International Gateway 4 Suppliers projects, both funded by the London Development Agency.
Besides his political, community and public sector involvements, Thomas delivers business advice and support to micro and SMEs, assisting them to explore business and procurement opportunities both in the UK and aboard.
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