The road to The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is always rich and varied, and Chananchida Choochua (IBBA Year 2) is a strong testament to that.
Michael Wang (FMBA 2009) is a 2009 graduate of MBA Programme in Finance (FMBA), jointly run by The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) and Tsinghua University. With more than 20 years’ experience in the banking industry, Michael has garnered considerable expertise in both financial services and digital banking across mainland China and Hong Kong. Currently he is the CEO of livi, a virtual bank backed by Bank of China (Hong Kong). Maintaining a humble and optimistic outlook, Michael’s goal is to patiently create a new era of FinTech in Hong Kong, one small step at a time.
CUHK Business School advances CII 3.0 with Open Forum and Pilot Study to strengthen corporate innovation in Hong Kong
Whether it’s tapping into opportunities created in the advent of the “Asian Century” or maintaining its unique status as one of the leading business schools in the world’s gateway to China, the key to expanding on The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School’s success is to continue to “look forward” and respond to rapid change, said the school’s new Dean.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School’s Centre of Cyber Logistics has won the ‘Hong Kong ICT’ award and the ‘WITSA Global ICT Excellence’ award for its advanced artificial intelligence (AI) system to improve airport operational efficiency, in a joint submission with Airport Authority of Hong Kong and ubiZense Ltd. Prof. Waiman Cheung, Director of Centre of Cyber Logistics (CCL) and Professor of Department of Decision Sciences and Managerial Economics at CUHK Business School, tells us in this interview how this project came about and how the system can create a truly smart airport.
Korean, a mother of two, and a full-time employee at one of the largest global investment banks. A combination like this can rarely be found in the student profiles at The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) Business School. Yet Diane Sohn quickly adapted to life as a part-time student in the Master of Accountancy (MAcc) Programme and is sharing her diverse experience with her fellow classmates, inspiring them to push their envelope and stretch their imaginations.
No pain. No gain.
Associate Dean of Undergraduate Studies Prof. Andy Wong shares tough life lessons to inspire new students to stay the course and be patient in times of hardship.
Being humble and having desire can get you a long way in career. It is the secret of success for Lynn Cheng (MSc in Marketing 2016), who demonstrates that with a little drive, it is possible to move from a traditional industry like FMCG into the cutting edge tech scene. Change can be a good thing, as long as you frame your mental attitude in the right way and step out of your comfort zone.
The tenacity of one person isn’t enough. It takes an entire team.
For a professor who has been teaching at the same place for a dozen years, you would expect him to fall into the same old, same old routine. But not in the case of Dr. John Lai. Whether he is lecturing, directing a programme or conducting research, you’ll always find a spark in his eyes, with an intent on creating excellence in his students and the tasks at hand.
China has experienced four decades of uninterrupted economic growth, thanks to dual-track reforms, international trade and foreign direct investments. This unique economic model is a “reform without losers” – everyone is better off.
Business School in the region to offer BBA, MBA & Executive MBA programme
