15 January 2025 

The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong (HSUHK) is profoundly saddened by the passing of Professor Christopher Hood, CBE, a renowned scholar and Honorary Doctor of HSUHK. The University extends its deepest condolences to his family.

Professor Hood was a leading authority figure in the field of public administration, and his transformative contributions to public management, political theory, and governance have left an indelible mark. As a pioneering researcher and educator, he significantly advanced society and deeply inspired fellow scholars.

The University expresses its deepest gratitude to Professor Hood for his invaluable contributions to academia and society. His profound legacy will continue to resonate for years to come. He will be remembered and missed.