Fellow:Chan Kong Man Eddie

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Name
Chan Kong Man Eddie
School (Cohort)
Lingnan University (2023 cohort)
Majoring in
Global Development and Sustainability
Country
Hong Kong, China
Email
Special:EmailUser/Chankongman3

Bio

Eddie is a dynamic and forward-thinking Executive Director at GreenOne International Group Limited. He is passionate about harnessing the power of technology for social good and is currently steering Future Path A.I., an innovative platform driven by artificial intelligence. This platform is designed to deliver pre-career education and consultancy services to college students, addressing the gap in their understanding of the professional world. The goal is to empower students by equipping them with essential knowledge, skills, and equal job opportunities, thereby enhancing their self-awareness, market awareness, and pre-career capabilities.

His team is backed by the HKSTP Ideation fund, HSBC Hub For the Future Fund, and the Guangzhou Baiyun District Science and Technology Industry Commerce and Information Bureau Entrepreneurship Fund. They are actively expanding into the Greater Bay Area.

Eddie brings a wealth of experience from the financial technology sector. His previous roles include pivotal positions at Ant Group's Alipay International, Tencent's strategic investment Virtual Bank Fusion Bank, China Merchants Industry Holdings Company Limited, and High Sea Investment Management Company Limited. His work portfolio spans across digital transformation, mergers and acquisitions, due diligence, compliance, marketing, and business development.

Apart from his business pursuits, Eddie is deeply invested in social services. He serves as a member of the Youth of Guangzhou and Hong Kong Association Innovation and Technology Committee, Director of the Greater Bay Area Excellent Minds, Director of the Mainland Youth Affairs Department at the Hong Kong Central District Commerce and Industry Association, Advisor of the Lingnan University Startup Fund, and a member of the Sunwah Foundation Global Young Leaders Network. These roles reflect his commitment to fostering innovation, supporting youth development, and cultivating entrepreneurial spirit within the community.

Achievements

Eddie's work reflects his commitment to excellence, which has been recognized with awards such as the 2023 Top 10 Hong Kong Outstanding Tertiary Student 2022 Friends of the Earth CESGA Scholarship 2022 China Telecom Scholarship recipient. 2020-2021 Link University Student Scholarship recipient 2020 Chiang Chen Industrial Scholarship (Hong Kong) recipient. 2020 HSBC Scholar and HSBC Greater Bay Area Scholarship awardee. 2019 Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Scholarship recipient.

Social media profiles

https://www.linkedin.com/in/eddie--chan/


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