The College is proud to announce the results of the Distinguished Alumni Award 2020. The award recognises the outstanding
achievements and contributions of our distinguished alumni to their professions, the University and society as a whole.
The five award winners for 2020 are:
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Dr Chordio Chan (DBA, 2019), Head of
Investment at Bank of China (Hong Kong)
has over the years provided extensive
service to the community. He has served
amongst others as Executive board
member of TMA, Chairman of the Market
Practices Committee of TMA, Chairman
of the Market Standard Committee under
The Hong Kong Association of Banks and
Deputy Chairman, Leveraged Foreign
Exchange Trading Arbitration Panel of
Securities and Futures Commission. |
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Mr William Pang (BBA SOM, 2008), Vice
President of Credit Suisse AG, specialises
in anti-money laundering and in providing
transnational views in financial crime
and terrorist financing. As an alumnus of
CityU, Mr Pang has engaged in industrial
mentoring, and shared his experience
in public talks and workshops. He has
recently taken up a role as the external
member of the Management Sciences
Departmental Advisory Committee. |
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Ir Susanna Shen (EMBA, 2004), is Head
of Corporate IT at The Hong Kong and
China Gas Company Ltd (Towngas).
Ms Shen serves on various advisory
committees in the public sector and also
universities and professional bodies. She
has been the Chairperson of CIO Board,
HK Computer Society since 2017. She
has been recognised with various awards
during her career, most recently by IBM
in 2020 as one of the 35 most influential
global Women Leaders in AI. |
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Dr Shengjun Yan (DBA, 2016) founder
of China Tianying Inc. was recently named
as "2020 China Economic News Person"
(2020 中國經濟新聞人物). In response to
China's "Belt and Road Initiative," Dr Yan
has worked at integrating resources on a
global level, attaching great importance
to green development and building a
state-of-the-art industrial ecosystem.
Under Dr Yan's leadership, CNTY has
donated large quantities of personal
protection equipment and funds in the
fight against COVID-19. |
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Ms Paula Yang (BA BS, 1996) began
her career as a media executive with FCB
Hong Kong. She then joined PCCW IMS
in 1999, and then served successively as
Chief Business Manager of on.cc, Digital
Head of Dentsu Media Hong Kong,
and General Manager of NDN Group.
Ms Yang was named "Digital Marketer
of the Year 2018" by the Hong Kong
Association of Interactive Marketing.
Over the years, she has been consistently
supportive of our student development. |
We extend our congratulations to the winners, and thank them for their contributions to their profession, the University and the wider society.
