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17th Executive Committee of MBAAA 2012
 

President
Christopher POON
PT 2011

Christopher currently works in the Risk management team of Allianz Global Investors, focusing on Business Continuity Management and Information Risk within the AP region.  Prior to his current role, he had spent over 7 years in IT Infrastructure including system design and implementation, project management and consultation service.  While in Toronto, he had been a Program Host in Fairchild Radio delivering feature news to the Chinese community.  Apart from MBA, Christopher holds a Master of Science degree in Information Technology from HKUST and a Bachelor of Pharmacy degree from the University of Nottingham, UK.  As the President, Christopher will devote his efforts towards connecting alumni and strengthening the community.  He would like to explore and unleash the potential of our alumni network.

Please also read his President's message Here.
 

Deputy President
Markus SEIDLER

FT 2010

Markus works as a Senior Manager in the regional Investment Team of AIA. His current focus is Investments in Derivatives and Commodities. Prior to his MBA education, he worked as the Head of Sales & Trading Desk at Merit, a boutique Alternative Investment expert in Austria, where he collected experience with equity index, currency, and commodity futures and options. Markus also holds a Magister degree in Economics and Social Science from the Vienna University of Economics and Business. As deputy president of the 17th Executive Committee, Markus will contribute to transform the alumni community into a strong platform for all alumni who are looking for further career development and for business related sharing opportunities.

 

General Secretary
Matthijs SCHOT

FT 2010

Matthijs currently works for A.P. Moeller-Maersk A/S in Hong Kong as Maersk Line south China Finance manager. Prior to his FT MBA he worked for General Electric as Senior Financial Analyst. Matthijs enjoys an active life style with lots of sports (running, swimming and cycling) and social activities. In his roles as Secretary General he hopes to contribute to the development of the HKUST MBAAA enriching the sense of belonging among alumni and increasing the brand awareness of the HKUST MBA and its graduates.

Vice President, Communications 
Cherry TSUI
PT 2011

Cherry is a part time MBA graduate of 2011 and currently works as Partnership Development and Marketing Manager at Cathay Pacific Airways. She has extensive and diverse experiences in loyalty marketing, product development,  customer proposition development and business analytics in aviation and service industries. She enjoys travelling, photography and exploring new and exciting activities.
 

Treasurer
Johny SEET
PT 2011

Johny works as a Business Solution Analysis at Li&Fung (Trading) Ltd and is a graduate from MBA/MSc Dual Degree (Financial Analysis) class of 2011.  He would contribute to the MBAAA in arranging sports and outdoor events for the purpose of physical exercise, team building, and network building. He believes a healthy and balanced lifestyle is a prerequisite for any leader in today's fast paced world.  Johny is also a certified PADI Scuba Diving Instructor; his other hobbies include photography, hiking, and wakeboarding.
 

Immediate Past President
Eric YUNG
PT 2010

Eric is an entrepreneur and expert in the engineering, music and legal professions. He has founded and invested in various startup companies. He is one of the co-founders, former executive director and chief technology officer of Perception Digital, which is one of the companies under HKUST entrepreneur center and was listed in Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKGEM:08248) on December 2009. Eric has also served as senior management of various companies, including Philips Electronics, Tai Nam Group, etc. And, Eric is a professional musician. He has participated in various public performances, as pianist, artistic opera tenor or orchestra conductor.

Other than HKUST MBA, Eric has obtained bachelor degree and master of philosophy degree in electronic engineering, both from HKUST and bachelor degree in law from University of London.

With his strong connection with HKUST and experience in another HKUST alumni association as a founding president, Eric would like to help the MBA community to grow to another level and develop the alumni network so that MBA graduates can get help from other graduates and contribute to our Alma Mater.
 

General Executive Committee Member 
Mandy CHAN

PT 2011

Mandy works in Hutchison's container terminal with focus on customer relationship and account management in South China and Hong Kong. She had transformed from her analysis-oriented background, with an M.Phil. degree in Marketing, to a relationship-centered role in the logistics field. As part of the MBAAA committee, she would like to develop and enhance the alumni network. She is dynamic and enjoys a wide variety of interests including music, water sports, snowboarding and has just picked up on golfing. 
 

General Executive Committee Member 
Jason CHEUNG
PT 2010


Jason is in the internal auditing profession and has been in this field for over ten years with HSBC, specializing in retail risk and technology risk management. In retrospect, Jason found himself never the same after the remarkable MBA journey, both as a person and as a professional. In the leisure time, Jason enjoys parenting and swimming. He also has immense interest in public speaking and leadership and he belongs to the Wayfoong Toastmasters Club. 
 

General Executive Committee Member 
Diana CHOW

FT 2003

Diana was a vice president and deputy head of various international financial institutions specializing in the area of structured commodities finance. She obtained her Bachelor of Arts degree from UCLA and is a certified public accountant (US).  She likes singing, hiking, tasting wine, golfing and fishing.
 

General Executive Committee Member
Eddy FONG
PT 2011

Eddy Fong is an Information Technology professional with over ten years time of solid contribution to the industry and extensive Asia Pacific regional experience. For the past 6 years, Eddy's specialty is helping all kind of enterprise customers to improve their IT performance to cope with the ever-changing business environment. He graduated as a part-time MBA student in 2011 from HKUST, and in his spare time, he enjoys playing sports such as golfing, snowboarding, scuba diving, thai boxing, playing football, etc.

 

General Executive Committee Member
Benno JAEGGI
FT 2006

Mr. Benno Jaeggi works as a Regional Business Manager at ANZ Bank where his focus is on Strategy, Analysis and Business Execution across Global Markets Asia-Pacific, Europe and America. Prior to ANZ he held similar roles at ABN Amro Bank and Royal Bank of Scotland and used to be a consultant for Holcim, the largest cement manufacturer in the world, where he had the opportunity to manage projects in more than 25 countries. Since his graduation from the HKUST MBA in 2006, Benno is part of the HKUST MBA Alumni Association Executive Commitee and a member of the Alumni Advisory Board of the HKUST MBA program. He holds Lic. Oec. HSG from the University of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
 

General Executive Committee Member 
Jane LAM
PT 2010

Jane has been working as Regional Business Manager at various fashion houses with focus in distribution and wholesales for Asia Pacific region. She loves to travel to natural and cultural places and to taste the great foods wherever she is exploring. She is active in organizing social gatherings and events during her MBA, and she will further extend it into MBAAA to continue to serve the community that she loves to play with. 
 

General Executive Committee Member
Thomas NG
FT 2010

Thomas is a member of the student association of class 2010. He wants to create a bonding between current students and alumni. He worked finance and strategic planning roles in various industries ranging from electronics to Coca Cola. His hobbies are photography and drama acting. He was once a show actor.
 

General Executive Committee Member 
San Yut QUAN
FT 2010

San Yut is a full-time MBA graduate of 2010. Raised across Asia and Europe, he has worked for HSBC, Gemalto and Schlumberger. His academic background is in Mechanics/Robotics. He currently holds a sales role at Citigroup. He enjoys value investing, corporate finance and swimming. As part of the MBAAA committee, he hopes to strengthen the Alumni community and contribute to the success of the HKUST Business School. 
 

General Executive Committee Member 
Poling YIM
PT 2010

Poling is a wine expert in the team. Prior to that, she worked as an investment counselor in Citicorp and Standard Chartered bank. Poling has diverse interests like hiking, photo-taking, diving, drama, musicals, yoga, wine, travelling and reading.
 


Past Executive Committee
16th Exco: 2011
15th Exco: 2010
14th Exco: 2009
13th Exco: 2008
12th Exco: 2007
11th Exco: 2006
10th Exco: 2005
9th Exco: 2004
8th Exco: 2003
7th Exco: 2002
6th Exco: 2001
5th Exco: 2000
4th Exco: 1999
3rd Exco: 1998
2nd Exco: 1996-1997
1st Exco: 1995-1996

 


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