Alumni News

Making investments for life-long returns - Prof. Justin Chiu Kwok Hung, Member of Executive Committee and Executive Director, CK Asset Holdings Limited

Yes, this is all about investment tips. Read on... Read More

Not your average CEO – Andrew Wong, Group Chief Executive, Jardine Restaurant Group

“I wasn’t into numbers,” Andrew Wong (BBA Accounting, 2001) said plainly, “but I remember a conversation with my father about going into business, and he told me the importance of learning numbers as it’s the foundation of running a business... Read More

HKBU School of Business receives donations from alumni for exchange scholarships

HKBU School of Business received donations of HK$500,000 and HK$300,000 respectively from alumni Mr. Wong Nga Chung, President of Nakagawa Electronics Limited and Honorary University Fellowship of HKBU, and Mr. Dickson Shang, Honorary University Fellowship of HKBU... Read More

Run to serve, and serve to lead

“It was my childhood dream to become an entrepreneur, and do something I am passionate about and meaningful to society,” said Andes Leung (BBA Marketing, 1994). At the age of 40, Andes left his then senior management role in the brewery industry, and spent a ‘gap year’ in search of a breakthrough in life... Read More

Be the light of the others – Sharing knowledge & bringing hope!

The stereotype of accountants is that they are usually boring, math nerds, or even “hermits”. Rumour has it that Artificial Intelligence will replace accountants soon and they would no longer be needed. Meet Nelson Lam (BBA Accounting, 1991) and think again... Read More

Stay true, make changes and surprises await

“In every choice you make, there’s always a surprise awaiting,” said Vikey Chen (BBA Human Resources Management 2009), who is a testimony to her own saying in the past decade. Going for an exchange in the US and ending up landing an internship there; enrolling in Microsoft’s “Business Manager on Campus” scheme and leading the team to win the “Best Team Award” out of 100 teams... Read More

Up the Game and Up the Ranks

Disrupt, or be disrupted

Google “CY Chan” (BBA Human Resources Management 2001; MSc in Strategic Human Resources Management 2008) and “HKBN” (Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited), you will find pages of results relevant to talent management and corporate social investment, with CY as a column contributor, a conference speaker sharing an insider’s guide, or a media interviewee introducing ground-breaking initiatives for better talent development and engagement... Read More

HKBUSBAA organises the 2019 Gateway to Big Four series

The HKBU School of Business Alumni Association (HKBUSBAA) organised the 2019 Gateway to Big Four series on 8 September and 13 October 2019 for for students with career aspirations at the Big Four accounting firms. Over 200 highly motivated students were engaged in the two sessions - seminar and mock interviews... Read More

The producer’s takeover

HKBU Distinguished Alumnus Siu Chiu-shun recounts his journey of making a lifelong good show

Under the fifty shades of grey from his hair to his shoes, Patrick Siu Chiu-shun, or Boy Siu as he is widely known in the multimedia industry where he is a veteran producer of mega performances and popular TV shows, has a star-studded world filled with a great variety of classic productions that have warmed the hearts of audiences worldwide. Recently honoured with the HKBU Distinguished Alumni Award and a current DBA student at the School of Business, Siu tells his behind-the-scenes stories from being a producer, to a businessman, to the founder of a social enterprise... Read More