Chan, Dominic(陳志邦)

BA, MA, PhD (Cambridge)

Associate Professor of Practice in Entrepreneurship
Associate Director, EMBA Programme
Associate Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship

Contact

Department of Decisions, Operations and Technology

Room 956, 9/F
Cheng Yu Tung Building
12 Chak Cheung Street
Shatin, N.T., Hong Kong

+852 3943 5258

dominic.chan@cuhk.edu.hk

Biography

Prof. Dominic Chan founded Decisive Consulting Limited, a management consulting firm, and co-founded Dark Horse Investment that focuses on early stage technology investment. Worked as a consultant with the global consulting firm McKinsey & Company, Prof. Chan was also the former co-CEO of a-connect (China), a professional consulting staffing firm and China general manager of Englishtown.com (an EF Group company) providing online language training service. As a serial entrepreneur, he has been involved in technology companies in the Digital Signal Processing (DSP) application, integrated communication, mobile device applications, e-commerce solution and e-learning areas.

Prof. Chan is a frequent speaker at conferences, business seminars and university lectures. He is also a corporate trainer, executive coach and angel investor. He is the recipient of the Queen’s Gold Medal for mathematics presented by Queen Elizabeth II. Prof. Chan studied engineering at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom, graduated with BA, MA and PhD (Digital Signal Processing) degrees. Prof. Chan is the author of the books “My Cambridge Days” and “The Dream Journey For Two”. He is fluent in English, Mandarin and Cantonese, and speaks basic French and Japanese.

Prof. Chan is an Associate Professor in Practice, Department of Decisions, Operations and Technology, Associate Director, EMBA Programme and Associate Director, Centre for Entrepreneurship.

Teaching Areas

Entrepreneurship
Management Consulting
Venture Investment