HKUST Business School Alumni

Paul Barrett

Basel Area, Switzerland
Global Head of Media Relations at Syngenta
Chemicals

Education
IMD Business School   2015 — 2015
High Performance Leadership

INSEAD   2009 — 2009
Business Journalism

Singapore Management University   2008 — 2008
Corporate Public Affairs

University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2008 — 2008
Executive Education: Leadership in Action

HKUST Business School   2006 — 2006
Corporate Public Affairs

University of Westminster   1991 — 1994
BA (Hons), Media, Journalism

Experience
Syngenta   July 2012 - Present
Syngenta   August 2010 - July 2012
Neptune Orient Lines   April 2006 - August 2010
Lewis Public Relations   2005 - 2006
Baldwin Boyle Shand   2002 - 2005
Lloyd's List   2000 - 2002
Emap   1997 - 2000
Emap   1995 - 1997
BBC World Service Trust   1992 - 1995

Skills
Public Affairs, Corporate Communications, Management, Thought Leadership, Communication Training, Strategic Communications, Stakeholder Management, Reputation, Message Development, Public Relations, Speech Writing, Business Strategy, Crisis Communications, Change Management, Internal & External..., Reputation Management, Corporate Social..., Internal Communications, Journalism, Communications Planning, Brand Management, Strategy, Spokesperson, Media Relations, Leadership, Crisis Management, Messaging, Government, Marketing Communications, Stakeholder Engagement, Social Media

Paul Lunn ACCA

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Process & Control Improvement Project Manager at HEINEKEN
Accounting

Education
ExP   2009 — 2010
ACCA, Accounting

BPP   2007 — 2010
ACCA, Accounting

Northumbria University   2003 — 2007
Ba(Hons), International Business Management

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2005 — 2006
International Business

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology   2005 — 2006

Experience
HEINEKEN   October 2014 - Present
Heineken   September 2011 - August 2014
TNT   January 2011 - September 2011
TNT   July 2009 - January 2011
TNT   September 2007 - July 2009

Skills
Auditing, Internal Controls, Financial Reporting, Internal Audit, IFRS

Paulina Erin Quinn

Milano, Lombardia, Italy
Financial Controlling Trainee at Plastic Omnium
Management Consulting

Education
University of Southern California; HKUST; Bocconi University   2013 — 2017
World Bachelor in Business, Business Administration and Management, General

HKUST Business School   2013 — 2017
World Bachelor in Business (WBB), Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

USC Marshall School of Business   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Business Administration

Bocconi University   2013 — 2017
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), International Economics, Finance and Management

Bavarian International School   2005 — 2013
International Baccalaureate, 39 points

Experience
Plastic Omnium   June 2015 - July 2015
Google   June 2015 - June 2015
BMW M   June 2014 - August 2014
USC Annenberg School of Communication   December 2013 - June 2014
Value Retail   June 2011 - July 2011

Skills
Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Leadership, Teamwork, Event Planning, Social Media

Philipp Wolff

Germany
Consultant at RWE Consulting
Management Consulting

Education
CEMS - The Global Alliance in Management Education   2013 — 2014
Master in International Management (MIM)

HEC Paris   2013 — 2014
Master of Science (M.Sc.), International Management

HKUST Business School   2013 — 2014
MSc in International Management (CEMS MIM), Business Administration and Management, General, GPA 4.0 out of 4.0

Maastricht University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (BSc), International Business, Major in Finance & Minor in Strategy, GPA 7.7 out of 10 (Top 10%)

National University of Singapore   2011 — 2011
Business Administration, Specialization in Entrepreneurship & Marketing

Experience
RWE Consulting   June 2015 - Present
IKB Deutsche Industriebank AG   November 2014 - February 2015
Porsche Consulting   May 2014 - October 2014
Roland Berger Strategy Consultants   February 2014 - May 2014
Porsche   February 2013 - August 2013
Porsche Central and Eastern Europe s.r.o.   August 2012 - February 2013
FS FOCUS   June 2011 - June 2011

Skills
SAP R/3, International Marketing, Market Research, Finance, Management Consulting, Emerging Markets, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Office, PASW, MS Project, International Sales, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Mergers, SPSS, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Business Development, International Business

Pierre-Emmanuel Meyer

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Director at Tyxom
Financial Services

Education
HKUST Business School   2008 — 2009
MBA, Doing Business in China

Babson College   2000 — 2003
B. Sc. Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Finance

Schule Schloss Salem   1993 — 1998
Abitur

Experience
MindMaze   January 2013 - Present
Tyxom   September 2011 - Present
PricewaterhouseCoopers   November 2003 - June 2008

Skills
Financial Analysis, New Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Financial Planning, Business Development, Strategy Development, Fundraising, Entrepreneurial Skills, Start-up Consulting, Strategy

Pieter De Greef

Tilburg Area, Netherlands
Manager Service After Sales at MercedesBenz Nederland BV
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Maastricht University   1995 — 2000
Master, International Business studies

HKUST Business School   1999 — 1999
Master, Exchange programm Business Studies

Experience
Mercedes-Benz Nederland BV   July 2010 - Present

Skills
Market Analysis, Customer Retention, Team Leadership, Automotive, B2B, Business Strategy, Parts, Loyalty Marketing, Automobile, Sales

Rajiv Kozhikode

Groningen Area, Netherlands
Assistant Professor at University of Groningen, The Netherlands
Research

Education
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2005 — 2009
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Management

TKM Institute of Management, Kollam   2000 — 2002
MBA, Finance and Marketing

Experience
Simon Fraser University   September 2012 - Present
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen   September 2010 - August 2012
HKUST   September 2005 - August 2010
ICICI Bank   January 2003 - August 2005

Skills
UCINET, Stata, R, Matlab, HLM

Raphaël Santoni

Paris Area, France
Responsable des évaluations d'entreprises chez CFK Finance
Financial Services

Education
Ecole de Management de Lyon   2009 — 2010

EBS - European Business School Paris   2005 — 2009

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2008 — 2008

Fachhochschule Nordakademie Elmshorn   2007 — 2007

Experience
CFK Finance   August 2011 - Present
CFK Finance   November 2010 - August 2011
PricewaterhouseCoopers Genève   January 2010 - March 2010
EIM Genève   June 2008 - August 2008
Agami Finance Family Office   June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Corporate Finance

Rasmus Iversen

London, United Kingdom
Investment Banking Associate
Investment Banking

Education
Copenhagen Business School   2010 — 2012
Msc, Finance & Accounting

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2009 — 2009
Exchange Student, Finance & Economics

Aarhus School of Business   2004 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Economics and Business Administration

Experience
Moelis & Company   July 2015 - Present
Moelis & Company   July 2012 - Present
Department of Economics, Copenhagen Business School   January 2012 - April 2012
BankInvest   June 2010 - October 2011
Moelis & Company   June 2011 - August 2011
Vestas   2008 - 2009

Skills
Finance, Financial Modeling, Analysis, Africa, Valuation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Asset Management

Rebecca Abushena

Manchester, United Kingdom
Associate Lecturer at MMU Business School
Higher Education

Education
Manchester Business School   2005 — 2010
PhD, International Business Economics

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2004 — 2005
MBA Exchange, 6 Months MBA (as part of MSC)

Technische Universität Dresden   2002 — 2003
European Language Cerificate, German

The University of Leeds   1999 — 2002
BA, English & Sociology

Experience
Manchester Metropolitan University   September 2015 - Present
Colliers International   May 2011 - June 2015
Colliers International   May 2010 - May 2011
Manchester Business School   2005 - 2009

Skills
Feasibility Studies, Management Consulting, Economic Development, New Business Development, Market Research, Analysis

Ricardo Duenas Konanz

Pamplona/Iruña, Navarra, Spain
Student at Universidad de Navarra

Education
Universidad de Navarra   2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Economics

University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business   2015 — 2015
Exchange Program, Finance, General

HKUST Business School   2014 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Economics

Experience
KPMG España   May 2015 - August 2015
KPMG España   January 2015 - January 2015
Conauto C.A.   June 2014 - August 2014
CORPEI   March 2012 - June 2012

Skills
Financial Analysis, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Business Strategy, International Economics, English, Research, Spanish, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, International Trade

Samuel Nahon

Paris Area, France
Student at CERAM Sophia Antipolis and Hong Kong UST
Information Technology and Services

Education
HKUST Business School   2008 — 2008
Master, Entrepreneurship, Innovation and High Technology management

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology   2007 — 2008
Master in Management, Technology management

SKEMA Business School   2004 — 2008
Master in Management, Entrepreneurship & Innovation

Prépa HEC Hélène Boucher

Experience
Orange France   January 2007 - August 2007
Air France   September 2006 - December 2006
Disneyland Paris   January 2006 - August 2006

Sandra Pucci

Paris Area, France
Business Analyst chez Princesse tam.tam
Textiles

Education
SKEMA Business School   2009 — 2013
M2

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management
Echange

Concordia University
Echange

Experience
Princesse tam.tam   September 2014 - Present
Princesse tam.tam   April 2014 - September 2014
Le Point   September 2013 - March 2014
Saint-Gobain   September 2011 - August 2012
Skema Business School   May 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Gestion de projet, Microsoft Office, Accounting, Project Management, Financial Analysis, Français, Microsoft Excel, Anglais, SAP, English, PowerPoint, Corporate Finance, French

Sanne van der Meer

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
Master of Science (MSc) Finance & Investments, Teaching Assistant at RSM Erasmus University

Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   2015 — 2015
Master Exchange, Finance

RSM Erasmus Universiteit   2014 — 2015
Master of Science (MSc), Finance & Investments, 8.8/10.0 (Cum laude)

香港科大商學院   2013 — 2014
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Undergraduate Exchange, Finance and Business, Grade A, GPA 3.9/4.0

Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with Honors, Business Administration, 9.0/10.0 (Summa cum laude)

Erasmus Honors Programme   2012 — 2013
GPA 8.5/10.0 (cum laude).

Penta College Angelus Merula   2005 — 2011
VWO, Economics and Society

Experience
Erasmus University Rotterdam   January 2014 - July 2015
Erasmus University Rotterdam   September 2014 - June 2015
Erasmus University Rotterdam   September 2012 - September 2014
Europe Container Terminal   June 2011 - September 2014
Capita Selecta Studieondersteuning & Students Plus   April 2011 - September 2013

Skills
LaTeX, Corporate Finance, Investments, EViews, SPSS, Portfolio Management, R Studio

Sara Earnshaw

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Freelance Business Director (available immediately)
Marketing and Advertising

Education
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2011 — 2013
MBA

Lawrence University   2000 — 2004
BA

Experience
Positive London   May 2015 - August 2015
The Flying Winemaker   March 2014 - March 2015
WineSpace Concepts   March 2014 - March 2015
Young & Rubicam   April 2012 - June 2014
Start Creative   March 2010 - June 2011
Keats School   February 2010 - March 2010
Duke Interactive (Digitas)   July 2009 - February 2010
Vivid Lime   March 2008 - June 2009
Golley Slater Group   January 2007 - March 2008
CMW   January 2006 - January 2007

Skills
Online Advertising, Interactive Retail, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, International Project..., Digital Strategy, Strategy, Web Project Management, Web Analytics, Interactive Marketing, Marketing Management, Web Design, Interactive Advertising, Creative Strategy, Content Strategy, Relationship Marketing, Search Engine Marketing, Digital Media, Interactive Strategy, Management, Digital Experience, Email Marketing, User Interface Design, SEM, Online Marketing, Retail, Brand Development, Direct Marketing, Information Architecture, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing, Advertising

Sarah-Jayne Beard, Kellogg Executive MBA

Sheffield, United Kingdom
Global Business Communications Manager at H.B. Fuller
Chemicals

Education
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2009 — 2011
EMBA

Recanati Business School   2009 — 2011
EMBA

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   2009 — 2011
EMBA

Wissenschaftliche Hochschule für Unternehmensführung - Otto-Beisheim - Hochschule   2009 — 2011
Executive MBA (High Honours)

University of Nottingham Trent   1995 — 1998
BA Honours, English Literature

Wickersley School and Sports College   1988 — 1995
GCSE/A level, A levels: Mathematics, Physics, English Language, General Studies

Experience
H.B. Fuller   November 2012 - October 2013
Kellogg School of Management   June 2011 - October 2011
EDF Energy   January 2010 - June 2011
EDF Energy   January 2004 - January 2010
EDF Energy   August 2003 - January 2004
SEEBOARD Energy   February 2001 - March 2003
SEEBOARD Energy   February 2000 - February 2001
SEEBOARD   January 1999 - February 2000

Skills
Virtual Teams, People Management, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Marketing Communications, Brand Communication, Management Consulting, Channel Management, Coaching, Marketing Strategy, Employee Engagement, Team Building, Intranet Strategy, CRM, Strategic Communications, Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Project Planning, Negotiation, B2B, Channel Partners, Stakeholder Management, Team Leadership, Audience Measurement, Change Management, Public Relations, Risk Management, Internal Communications, Marketing Management, MBA, Corporate Social..., Program Management, Crisis Communications, Business Development, Project Management, Business Strategy, Corporate Communications, Event Management, Copywriting, Strategic Planning, Integrated Marketing, P&L Management, Strategy

Sawami Yoda Falahati, MBA

Lund, Sweden
Senior Manager Manufacturing & Partner Management for Sony Mobile Communications
Telecommunications

Education
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management   2013 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Stockholm School of Economics   2009 — 2010
IFL Executive Education

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities   1997 — 1999
Journalism

HKUST Business School

Kansai Gaidai University

Kellogg-HKUST

WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management

福岡県立八幡高校

Experience
Sony Mobile Communications   2013 - Present
Sony Mobile Communications   September 2008 - December 2012
Sony Mobile Communications (Previous Sony Ericsson Mobile COmmunications)   February 2008 - August 2008
Sony Mobile Communications (previous Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications)   June 2004 - January 2008
Valqua America, Inc. - Silicon Valley, CA, USA   2001 - 2003
Arco, Inc. - NJ, USA   1999 - 2001
Panasonic Corporation - Osaka, Japan   1989 - 1996

Skills
Contract Negotiation, Sales, Sourcing, Global Sourcing, Supplier Quality, Global Management, Leadership, Project Planning, Business Planning, Forecasting, Strategy, Supply Chain, Supplier Development, Supply Management, Logistics, Procurement, Purchasing, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Product Development, Mobile Communications, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Supplier Evaluation, Change Management, Marketing, Strategic Sourcing, Negotiation

Sergi Nin Roca

Spain
Estudiante en ESADE Business School

Education
ESADE Business School   2011 — 2015

香港科大商學院   2014 — 2014

Sewon Park

Rotterdam Area, Netherlands
Student at Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University
International Trade and Development

Education
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University   2014 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Strategic Management

HKUST Business School   2009 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing and Information Systems

Shekou International School   2005 — 2009
High School

Experience
Samsung Life Insurance   July 2014 - August 2014
Samsung SDS   June 2013 - July 2013
Republic of Korea Army   September 2011 - June 2013
Walt Disney World   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Customer Service

Shirley Ng

London, United Kingdom
Digital Marketing Specialist with MBA and CIW
Internet

Education
CIW Associate (Certified Internet Web Professional)   2009 — 2010

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2000 — 2002
Master of Business Administration (MBA)

HKU School of Professional and Continuing Education   1997 — 1998
Certificate in Marketing, Marketing

The University of Hong Kong   1994 — 1997
B.Soc.Sc, Criminal Justice, Sociology, Political Sciences

Experience
Barclays   September 2012 - Present
Barclays Corporate Banking   January 2011 - August 2012
RBS   February 2010 - January 2011
Mothercare UK Limited   July 2009 - December 2009
Alexander Forbes Financial ServicesLon   October 2007 - July 2009
Ecom Ireland   August 2006 - May 2007
e-Crusade Digital Marketing Consulting   August 2005 - April 2006
Laser Computer Ltd.   June 2004 - July 2005
H&T Global Circuits, LLC   January 2003 - May 2004
D&S Business Strategies Limited   June 2001 - December 2002

Skills
Management, E-commerce, Online Marketing, Digital Strategy, English, Cantonese, Entrepreneurship, SEO, User Experience, Email Marketing, Web Analytics, Multi-channel Marketing, Social Media, Online Advertising, Usability Testing, Website Development, W3C Accessibility, B2B Marketing, Leadership, Mandarin, Digital Marketing, SEM, Mobile Marketing, Web Marketing, PPC, Web Project Management

Simon Helboe Jørgensen

Central Region, Denmark
Studerende ved Aarhus Universitet

Education
University of Aarhus   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Economic and Management (BSc.oecon)

香港科大商學院   2014 — 2014
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - Business School

Handelsskolen Silkeborg   2008 — 2011
Matematik

Experience
Danske Bank   February 2014 - August 2014
SILVAN   August 2011 - August 2012
The Danish Military   February 2012 - May 2012

Skills
FX Trading, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office

Simone Tam

London, United Kingdom
MBA Candidate at London Business School
Higher Education

Education
Boston College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor, Business Administration; Marketing and Information Systems

HKUST Business School   2009 — 2009
Marketing and Management Information Systems

Braintree High School   2003 — 2007

Experience
London Business School   July 2015 - Present
Deloitte   August 2011 - June 2015
Liberty Mutual Insurance Group   May 2010 - August 2010
Liberty Mutual Insurance Group   June 2009 - August 2009
State Street Corporation   June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
SharePoint, Process Improvement, PowerPoint, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Word, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Business Process..., Data Analysis, Insurance, Management, CRM, Teamwork, College Recruiting, Leadership, Time Management, Strategy, Spanish, Analysis, Microsoft Office, Management Consulting, Visio, Human Resources, Project Management, Microsoft Excel, Recruiting

Simone Toxopeus

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Nonprofit Organization Management

Education
Universiteit van Amsterdam   2009 — 2011
Master

Utrecht University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor

HKUST Business School   2007 — 2007
Bachelor

International School of The Hague   2002 — 2005
International Baccalaureate

Seisen International School   1998 — 2002
Junior High

Vienna International School   1992 — 1998

Experience
IDA Foundation   September 2013 - Present
IDA Foundation   March 2012 - August 2013
Leaders for Economic Change   November 2011 - March 2012
Economy Transformers   September 2011 - March 2012
Schuttelaar & Partners   August 2011 - October 2011
Fairfood International   August 2010 - December 2010
AIESEC the Netherlands   June 2009 - June 2010
NGO Casa Azul   February 2009 - April 2009
Regus Utrecht Business Park   July 2008 - November 2008

Skills
Dutch, Teamwork, Sustainability, Research, Strategy, English

Sophie Florian

Dortmund Area, Germany
Junior Consultant (Fellow) at McKinsey & Company

Education
Universität St. Gallen-Hochschule für Wirtschafts-, Rechts- und Sozialwissenschaften   2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (MA), Strategy and International Management (SIM)

Maastricht University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), International Business

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2012 — 2012
Exchange Semester, International Business

Proctor Academy, NH, USA   2007 — 2009
High School Diploma

Annette-von-Droste-Hülshoff Gymnasium   2002 — 2007
Allgemeine Deutsche Hochschulreife

Experience
McKinsey & Company   June 2015 - Present
Bain & Company   September 2014 - Present
oikos consulting St. Gallen   June 2014 - November 2014
Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc.   June 2014 - August 2014
oikos consulting St. Gallen   February 2014 - June 2014
Fiege   July 2013 - September 2013
zeb/rolfes.schierenbeck.associates   June 2012 - August 2012
The Phone House Telecom GmbH   March 2010 - April 2010

Skills
Consulting, Leadership, Start-ups, Strategy, Coaching

Stephan Rudolph

Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany
Asset Manager bei CBRE Global Investors EMEA BV
Real Estate

Education
IREBS Immobilienakademie   2014 — 2015
Immobilienökonom, Real Estate

香港科大商學院   2003 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (BSc)

International University in Germany Bruchsal   2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

Experience
CBRE Global Investors EMEA BV   June 2015 - Present
GE Capital Real Estate   June 2011 - May 2015
Inovalis Fund Management   June 2007 - May 2011

Skills
Immobilien, Risikomanagement, Unternehmensfinanzierung, Finanzwesen, Investitionen, Gewerbeimmobilien, Risikoprüfung, Assetmanagement, Immobilienwirtschaft, Finanzmodelle

Tania Ruiz-Galindo

London, United Kingdom
Assistant Manager at KPMG UK
Information Technology and Services

Education
The University of Texas at Austin - The Red McCombs School of Business   2007 — 2011
BBA, Business Honors, Managment Information Systems, Marketing

HKUST Business School

Experience
KPMG   September 2011 - Present
Bazaarvoice   January 2011 - June 2011
Universal Music Latin Entertainment   June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Accounting, Business Analysis, SAS70, Financial Reporting, IT Audit, Data Analysis, Financial Analysis, Risk Management

Theresa (Cuixiang) Shi

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Engineering Management/Programme Management
Computer Hardware

Education
HKUST Business School   2002 — 2004
Master, of Technology Management in Information Technology

The Mechanical Engineering School, University of South China
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School
EMBA Class, "The Biotechnology Space"

Experience
Intel   August 2008 - June 2011
Dell   July 2005 - August 2008
IBM   October 2003 - July 2005
Samsung Electronics   January 2000 - October 2003
Seagate Technology   July 1996 - January 2000

Skills
Program Management, Engineering Management, Testing

Theresa Shi

London, Greater London, United Kingdom
Engineering Management
Computer Hardware

Education
HKUST   2002 — 2004
Master

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2002 — 2004
Master, Information Techonology Management

The Mechanical Engineering School, Univerity of South China
Bachelor, Mechanical Engineering

Experience
Intel   August 2008 - January 2011
Dell   February 2007 - August 2008
Dell   July 2005 - February 2007
IBM   October 2003 - July 2005
Samsung Electronics   January 2000 - October 2003
Seagate Technology   August 1996 - January 2000
Winkee Mechanical Co., Ltd   July 1995 - July 1996

Skills
Product Management, People Management, Testing, Engineering Management, Product Development, Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Cross-functional Team..., Problem Solving, Validation, Test Engineering, Operations Management, Program Management, Quality Management, Process Engineering, Cost Reduction, Lean Manufacturing, Root Cause Analysis, Integration, Engineering, R&D, Management, Project Management, Leadership, Product Engineering, Process Improvement, Semiconductors

Thomas Schaffner

Zürich Area, Switzerland
Senior Portfolio Manager
Banking

Education
HKUST Business School   2005 — 2006
MBA

HKUST Business School   2005 — 2006
MBA

CFA Institute   2003 — 2005
CFA

University of Applied Sciences FHBB   1998 — 2002
BSc in Business Administration

Experience
Bank Vontobel AG   April 2009 - Present
Lombard Odier Darier Hentsch (Asia) Ltd   August 2006 - December 2008
DJS Consulting (now Gateway Capital Consulting)   April 2000 - July 2005
Credit Suisse Private Banking   October 1997 - April 2000
Winterthur International Australia   January 1997 - May 1997

Thu Trang Nguyen

Hungary
Wholesale at MET Hungary
Oil & Energy

Education
Corvinus University of Budapest   2002 — 2008

HKUST Business School   2006 — 2007

University of Amsterdam   2006 — 2006
Finance

Experience
MET Hungary   October 2013 - Present
MOL Group   October 2012 - October 2013
MOL Group   October 2011 - January 2013
MOL Group   November 2009 - October 2011
MOL   June 2008 - November 2009
KPMG TS   July 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Valuation, Financial Modeling, Corporate Finance, Upstream, Project Planning, Due Diligence, Economics, Financial Analysis

Tine Hartmann Nielsen

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
Special Advisor Life Sciences Team Leader at Invest in Denmark
Investment Management

Education
Copenhagen Business School   1999 — 2004
M.Sc.

HKUST Business School   2001 — 2001
MBA

Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey   1999 — 1999
Summer School

Lyngby Uddannelsescenter   1992 — 1994
HH

Elverhøjens skole

Experience
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Denmark   May 2011 - Present
Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark   March 2008 - May 2011
Invest in Denmark - Ministry of Foreign Affairs   March 2006 - February 2008
Invest in Denmark, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark   April 2005 - February 2006
Danish Embassy in Warsaw, Poland (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark)   February 2002 - August 2002
BMW AG, Münich Germany   September 1994 - August 1995

Skills
Strategy, Intercultural..., International Project..., Analysis, Research, Business Planning, International..., Strategic Communications, International Relations, Government, Market Analysis, International Trade, Organizational..., Project Management, International Business, Business Development, Business Strategy, Leadership, Management Consulting, Innovation Management

Torben Degn

Zürich Area, Switzerland
CIO at Woodman Asset Management
Banking

Education
Copenhagen Business School   1998 — 2003
M.Sc., Finance & Accountancy

CEU   2002 — 2002

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2000 — 2000

Experience
Woodman Asset Management AG   July 2011 - Present
Julius Baer   February 2010 - July 2011
Sydbank (Schweiz) AG   October 2006 - February 2010
Sydbank (Schweiz) AG   May 2006 - October 2006
Ernst & Young   August 2005 - May 2006
International Woodland Company   August 2003 - September 2005
Nykredit Portefölje   1999 - 2001

Skills
Hedge Funds, Asset Management, Asset Managment, Portfolio Management, Mutual Funds, Valuation, Analysis, Due Diligence, Financial Markets, Options, Investments, Entrepreneurship, Emerging Markets, Fund Of Funds

Tsz Kin Benson LEUNG

Toulouse Area, France
Phd Candidate at Toulouse School of Economics
Higher Education

Education
Toulouse School of Economics   2013 — 2017
Phd candidate, Applied Economics

Toulouse School of Economics   2012 — 2013
M2, Economic Theory and Econometrics

City University of Hong Kong   2011 — 2012
Master of Science (MS), Applied Economics

HKUST Business School   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing

Experience
Toulouse School of Economics   September 2013 - Present
HKUST   May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Stata, SPSS, Microeconomics, Industrial Organization, Organizational..., Eviews, R, SAS, Organizational Structure, Economic Research, Organizational Behavior, Economics

Tutku Altınbaş

Copenhagen Area, Capital Region, Denmark
CEMS MIM | HKUST Business School | Copenhagen Business School
Consumer Goods

Education
CEMS   2014 — 2015
CEMS MIM - Master in International Management

HKUST Business School
CEMS MIM

Copenhagen Business School   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MSc), Economics and Business Administration - Brand and Communications Management

Universität zu Köln   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Business Administration, Major in Marketing, 1.8 (1.0 best, 4.0 worst)

Tuscaloosa County High School, Northport, USA   2005 — 2006
3.5 (4.0 best, 1.0 worst)

Experience
Daymon Worldwide   February 2015 - May 2015
Henkel   April 2013 - August 2013
University of Cologne   December 2012 - February 2013
Deutsche Bahn AG   October 2011 - March 2012
Kempro Chemical Substances and Foreign Trade Ltd.Co.   August 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Marketing, Marktforschung, Brand Management, German, Management, Open Minded, Cross-cultural, Marketing Communications, Turkish, Project Management, English, Marketing Strategy, Unternehmensführung, Market Research, Marketingstrategie, Student Engagement, International Marketing

Veronica Peralta

Barcelona Area, Spain
MBA | Strategic Planning | Business Development | Brand Management | Customer Experience
Marketing and Advertising

Education
EADA Business School   2014 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

HKUST Business School   2015 — 2015
MBA Exchange Course

Université Panthéon Sorbonne (Paris I)   2007 — 2010
Bachelor’s Degree

American School of Asuncion

Experience
BBVA Bank   October 2011 - August 2014
BBVA Bank   October 2010 - September 2011
Embassy of Paraguay in France   2007 - 2008

Victor Prieto Paricio

Barcelona Area, Spain
HR Consultant at Zurich Insurance Company Ltd
Pharmaceuticals

Education
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2010 — 2012
MBA, Consulting and Strategy

Kellogg Graduate School of Management   2011 — 2011
MBA exchange, MBA

Universitat Ramon Llull   2005 — 2007
Masters Degree, Human Resources Management

Universitat Ramon Llull   2000 — 2005
Licentiate, Industrial Psycholgy

Experience
Zurich Insurance Company Ltd   2015 - Present
HIPRA   2014 - 2015
Johnson Controls Automotive   2012 - 2014
Johnson Controls Automotive   2011 - 2011
Human Management Systems   2006 - 2009
Prosegur   2005 - 2005
Henkel   2004 - 2005
El Corte Inglés   2003 - 2004

Skills
Cross-functional Team..., Business Planning, Business Development, International Business, Human Resources, Business Strategy, Management Consulting, Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Change Management, Project Management

Vilian W L Tsang

London, United Kingdom
Manager at PKF Littlejohn
Financial Services

Education
University of Manchester - Manchester Business School   2011 — 2014
MBA, Management, strategies, corporate finance, consulting

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2001 — 2004
2:1, Accounting, management, auditing, business administration

University of Wisconsin-Madison - School of Business
Management, strategies, accounting

Experience
PKF Littlejohn   March 2015 - Present
Deloitte   February 2012 - February 2015
KPMG   September 2008 - February 2012
PwC   September 2004 - July 2008

Visa Randell

Finland
Legal Services

Education
HKUST Business School   2005 — 2005
MBA and M.Sc. studies as an exchange student from HSE

Aalto University   2003 — 2005
M.Sc. in economics and business administration (honors)

University of Helsinki   1999 — 2003
LL.M.

Carleton Place High School

Tampereen Lyseon Lukio

Experience
Tieto   June 2015 - Present
Salesframe   March 2012 - Present

Skills
Tax Accounting, Start-ups, Restructuring, Due Diligence, Lobbying, Leadership, Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Transfer Pricing, VAT, Indirect Taxation, International Tax, Tax, Auditing, Corporate Governance, Corporate Tax

Wayne Paterson

Geneva Area, Switzerland
Member of the Board of Directors at Cepheid
Pharmaceuticals

Education
HKUST Business School
Management

IMD Business School
Management

INSEAD
Management

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Business

Queensland University of Technology
Business

University of Southern Queensland
MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

University of Southern Queensland
PGCM, Management

Experience
Cepheid   April 2015 - Present
Admedus   October 2014 - Present
ProCom Rx   July 2013 - Present
Merck Serono   December 2011 - June 2013
Merck Serono   May 2010 - January 2012
Merck Serono   May 2010 - January 2012
Merck Serono Japan   2007 - May 2010
Merck Serono   2005 - 2007
Roche Pharmaceuticals   2004 - 2005
Roche Pharmaceuticals   2002 - 2005

Skills
Infectious Diseases, Pharmaceutics, Leadership, Market Analysis, Life Sciences, Biopharmaceuticals, Cross-functional Team..., Endocrinology, Pharmacovigilance, Therapeutic Areas, Regulatory Affairs, Pharmaceutical..., Hospital Sales, china ,asia pacific, Product Launch, Sales Operations, Mergers, Biotechnology, Neurology, Commercialization, Oncology, Healthcare, Nephrology, Strategic Planning, Mergers & Acquisitions, Diabetes, Hematology, Lifesciences, Operations Management, Drug Development, Sales Effectiveness, Rheumatology, Sales Management, Cardiology, Business Strategy, Market Access, Strategy, Global Management, Global Marketing, Management, Performance Management, Medical Affairs, Clinical Trials, Change Management, Pharmaceutical Industry, Asia Pacific, Emerging Markets, Pharmaceutical Sales, Marketing Strategy, Clinical Development

William Manners

Darlington, United Kingdom
Intern at ATech Fabrications Ltd
Logistics and Supply Chain

Education
Northumbria University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Business Management

Kyungpook National University   2013 — 2013

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2012 — 2012

Barnard Castle School   2003 — 2010

Experience
A-Tech Fabrications Ltd   June 2011 - Present
Evans & Co Solicitors   July 2009 - July 2009

Skills
Time Management, Sales, Networking, Social Media, Management, Procurement, Microsoft Excel, Supply Chain, Negotiation, Research, Entrepreneurship, Team Management

Willis Liu

Freiburg Area, Germany
Director Business Unit ERTG at ConductixWampfler GmbH
Mechanical or Industrial Engineering

Education
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2010 — 2012
Master, MBA

Wuhan Polytechnic University   1989 — 1993
bachelor, industrial automation

Experience
Conductix-Wampfler GmbH   March 2013 - Present
Conductix-Wampfler   March 2005 - February 2013
Noell Crane Systems (China) Limited   1997 - 2001

Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Management, Manufacturing, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Product Marketing, Business Strategy, Sales Management, Business Planning, P&L Management, Contract Negotiation, Project Management, Supply Chain, Negotiation, Engineering, Continuous Improvement, Supply Chain Management, Product Management, International Sales, Business Development, Cross-functional Team..., Logistics, Marketing Strategy, Key Account Management, Budgets, Operations Management, Product Development

Wouter Jansen

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands
Windows Commercial Breadth Lead WE HQ at Microsoft
Computer Software

Education
Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University   2005 — 2007
Master, Marketing Management

HKUST Business School   2005 — 2005
Exchange, Strategic Marketing Management

Maastricht University   2002 — 2005
Bachelor, International Business Administration

Experience
Microsoft   September 2014 - Present
Microsoft   November 2011 - Present
Microsoft   October 2009 - October 2011
Microsoft   October 2008 - October 2009
Zorgspectrum   September 2007 - October 2008

Skills
Product Management, Product Marketing, Visio, Partner Management, Cloud Computing, Digital Marketing, SaaS, Solution Selling, Business Development, Marketing

YICHEN JIANG

Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Student at University of Manchester Manchester Business School
Management Consulting

Education
香港科大商学院   2015 — 2016
Master's degree, International Management

University of Manchester - Manchester Business School   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Business Administration and Management, General

Stratford-upon-Avon College   2011 — 2012
Foundation degree, Business/Commerce, General

Shenzhen Foreign Language School   2008 — 2011

Experience
Reed Exhibitions   August 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Communication, Musical Theatre, Piano, Reading, Electronic Marketing, Presentations

Ying Lun Cheung

Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Student at Johann Wolfgang GoetheUniversität Frankfurt am Main
Research

Education
Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main   2013 — 2015
Master's degree, Quantitative Finance

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2010 — 2013
BSc, Quantitative Finance

Heng Sang School of Commerce   2008 — 2010

Experience
Tung Wah College   August 2013 - August 2013
ANZ   June 2011 - December 2011

Skills
VBA, Word, C++, Reuters, SQL, Excel, Bloomberg, Microsoft Office

Yixin Zhang

Finland
Researcher
Information Technology and Services

Education
Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2006 — 2013
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Information Systems

University of Georgia - Terry College of Business   2009 — 2009

The University of Hong Kong   2002 — 2006
BEng (Software Engineering), First Class Honors

The University of Hong Kong   2002 — 2006
BBA (Information Systems), First Class Honors

Bentley University   2004 — 2004

Tsinghua University   2001 — 2002

Experience
University of Jyväskylä   July 2014 - Present
HKUST   January 2014 - May 2014
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Asia Limited   September 2005 - February 2006
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter Asia Limited   June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Programming, Mandarin, Data Analysis, Excel, Stata, C++, Microsoft Office, Perl, MySQL, Java, Problem Solving, SQL, HTML, Access, XML

Yvonne Lo

London, United Kingdom
Researcher and Coordinator at World Cities Culture Forum
Public Policy

Education
London School of Economics and Political Science   2012 — 2014
Master of Public Administration (MPA), International Development

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2007 — 2010
BBA, Global Business and Economics, First Honour

Columbia University in the City of New York   2008 — 2009

St. Stephen's Girls' College   2000 — 2007

Experience
World Cities Culture Forum   June 2014 - Present
BOP Consulting   June 2013 - Present
CLP Power Hong Kong Ltd   August 2010 - September 2012
Verse Group   January 2009 - June 2009

Skills
Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Policy Analysis, Corporate Social..., Sustainable Development, Cultural Policy, International...

sani muazu

Buch SH, Kanton Schaffhausen, Switzerland
Student at 香港科大商學院

Education
HKUST Business School   2012 — 2016

sara tolosa

Albacete Area, Spain
Estudiante en 香港科大商學院

Education
香港科大商學院   2009 — 2019

Álvaro Blanco Ávila

León Area, Spain
Student

Education
Universidad de Navarra   2009 — 2015
Global Economics and Law Double Degree

The George Washington University   2014 — 2014
Economics

IESE Business School - University of Navarra   2014 — 2014
Business Administration and Management, General

Hong Kong University of Science and Technology - School of Business and Management   2012 — 2013
Economics, Economics

Giggleswick School   2004 — 2006

Colegio Marista San José   1994 — 2009
Secondary school graduate, Science graduate

Experience
Young Entrepreneurial Students   April 2013 - Present
Garrigues   June 2014 - July 2014
INCIBE   June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Social Media, Corporate Law, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, SPSS, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Management, International Law, English, Research, International Relations, Economics, PowerPoint