CUHK MBA Admission Online Chat - March 16 (Wed.)

ChaseDream cordially invites you to the online chat with CUHK MBA Administrative Director Lawrence Chan. Lawrence will introduce the CUMBA program and answer your questions regarding CUMBA MBA program and general admissions.

CUHK MBA Admission Online Chat
2011毕业生就业形势最新介绍

Lawrence Chan
Administrative Director, Marketing & Student Recruiting
MBA Programmes, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Peter Li
CUHK MBA Candidate, Class of 2011

　When: Wednesday, March 16, 2011
　　　 　20:00-21:00 (Beijing Time)
Where: ChaseDream Chat Room
　　　　　　　　　http://chat.chasedream.com (Guide)　

Language: English/Chinese

Agenda

1. CUHK MBA Program Briefing
2. Q&A - general admissions/program questions

About the Speaker:

Mr Lawrence Chan started his career as management trainee in IBM after his graduation from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. His primary responsibility was China business development, marketing and sales and government relations. As a pioneer in China market entry for IBM, he had stationed in Beijing in the late 80’s and was appointed as Customer Centre Manager in the early 90’s when he was assigned to Shanghai and helped opened the IBM Shanghai office. Subsequently he had also worked for several NASDAQ and UK listed software and outsourcing services companies taking up positions as such Regional Director for Greater China, and Director for North Asia. He spent another few years working in Shanghai in the late 90’s. In 2002 He jointed InvestHK, a Hong Kong Government Investment and promotion agency as their Head of East China Investment and Promotion.

He joined CUMBA in 2006 and is currently Director for Marketing and Student Recruiting. In his role, he travels extensively to over 30 countries to interview and recruit MBA students for the Chinese University of Hong Kong. With years of experience in working in China, and in depth knowledge about Chinese economy, government relationships and corporate development, Mr. Chan is keen to offer advice and suggestions to career and personal advancement especially for mainland China students. A native of Hong Kong, He holds MBA from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, and diploma in Management Consulting from the University of Hong Kong. He speakers fluent English, Mandarin and Cantonese and also has working knowledge of Shanghaiese.

Peter Li has just recently finished the CUMBA program and will officially graduate from “Class of 2011” later this year. No sooner than Peter had finished his MBA courses, he was offered an employment at CCB International (Hong Kong office), a stated-owned investment bank and subsidiary of China Construction Bank (CCB).

Peter’s current position at CCB International is Associate (Direct Investment) in the Asset Management department. His work is related to PE funds and he focuses on the pre-IPO, IPO and post-IPO investments in enterprises which have great potentials on Mainland China.

Before Peter came to Hong Kong to study CUMBA, he had worked several years for Ernest & Young in Chengdu and PWC in Chongqing. He was also a graduate of Sichuan University majoring in International Economics and Trade.

Reference links:

MBA Programmes, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
http://www.baf.cuhk.edu.hk/mba/