EDUCATION

Hong Kong University, Hong Kong, Bachelor of Social Sciences, 1973

Hitotsubashi University, Japan, Master of Commerce, 1981

University of Western Sydney, Australia, Doctor of Business Administration, 2004

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Certified Practicing Accountant, Australia (CPA, Australia)

Fellow of Institute of Management Consultants (FIMC, HK)

Senior Member of Hong Kong Institute of Marketing (SMHKIM, HK)

Associate Member of Institute of Human Resources Management (AMIHRM, HK)

Fellow, Institute of International Management (FIIM, HK)

Fellow, Institute of Business Ethics and Sustainability (FIBES, HK)

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1. NYK Line, Japan and Hong Kong, 1974-1978 (Assistant Manager)
2. World-Wide Shipping, Japan, 1980-1983 (Manager)
3. Citibank/Citicorp, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Australia, 1983-1992 (Vice President)
4. Merrill Lynch, Hong Kong and Australia, 1992 (Associate Director)
5. CEF Holdings Limited, Hong Kong and China, 1992-1995 (Managing Director)
6. Well Bond Group Limited, Hong Kong and China, 1995-1996 (Group President)
7. Otis Elevator International Inc., Asia Pacific (subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation), Singapore, 1996-1999 (Vice President)
8. Hintful Capital Limited and Hintful Group of Companies, Hong Kong and China, 1999-2001 (Group Managing Director)
9. Yew Chung Education Foundation Limited, Hong Kong, March 2001 – January 2013 (Chief Financial Officer)
10. Executive Director, Executive Education; Adjunct Professor, Finance and Accounting, Faculty of Business and Economics; The University of Hong Kong (2012-2013)
11. Executive Director, HKU Zhejiang Institute of Research and Innovation (August 2013 to January 2017)
12. Principal Advisor, Think Tank, Hangzhou Science and Technology City Administrative Committee (since June 2017)

BOARD AND ADVISORY EXPERIENCE

1. Directors, Guangzhou Otis Elevator Company Limited, China Tianjin Otis Elevator Company Limited, Beijing Otis Elevator Company Limited, Shanghai Otis Elevator Company Limited, Hangzhou Xizi Otis Elevator Company Limited, Otis China (Holdings) Company Limited [1996-1999]
2. Non-executive Director of Laser Holdings Limited (listed company in Australia), 1989 to 1992
3. Non--executive Director of Asia Information Resources Holdings Limited (listed company in Hong Kong), 1999 to 2002
4. Non-executive Director of Finet Holdings Limited (listed company in Hong Kong), 1999-2008
5. Non-executive Independent director of Jiangling Motors Company Limited (listed company in Shenzhen), 2008-2012
6. Non-executive Independent director of Telefield Holdings Limited (listed company in Hong Kong), 2010-2016
7. Special Advisor, Guangdong Grand Mark Automobile Parts Company Limited, 2011-2014
8. Special Advisor, Shenzhen Huitong Financial Intermediary Company Limited (since July 2016)
9. Advisor, Shunde District First Vocational Education Group (since June 2017)

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE

1.      Professor in finance and accounting; Acting Dean, Faculty of Business and Management, BNU-HKBU United International College, 2016-2012

2.      Honorary Professor, Faculty of Engineering; Lecturer, MSc (e-commerce & i-computing), Department of Computer Science, The University of Hong Kong, 2013-2016

3. Professor, Faculty of Economics and Management; Lecturer, MSc (International Financial Management), Ling Nan University, 2010-2015
4. Honorary Senior Consultant, Journalism and Media Studies Centre, The University of Hong Kong, 2013-2016

OTHER PERSONAL DETAILS

1. Languages: English, Chinese (Cantonese, Mandarin) and Japanese – fluent; German - elementary
2. Special Advisor, Central Policy Unit, Hong Kong SAR Government (2001-02, 2014-present) and Member, Public Affairs Forum, HKSAR Government (since 2008)
3. Member, Executive Committee, Hong Kong Economics Association (since 2009)
4. Former Member of Standing Committee, Convocation, The University of Hong Kong
5. Member, Examination Review Committee, Council member, Hong Kong Securities and Investment Institute