The Young Entrepreneur Committee (YEC) 2024-26 of the HKBU Foundation held its first meeting in hybrid mode on 24 May 2024 to discuss strategies for extending the University’s social network.

At the meeting, Mr. Ivan Wong, JP, Co-Chairman of the YEC, welcomed the newly joined members, including Mr. Kevin Liem, Treasurer of the Council and the Court of HKBU and Treasurer of the HKBU Foundation; and Ms. Nancy Hung, Executive Director, Ten Pao Group Holdings Limited. Professor Alex Wai, JP, President and Vice-Chancellor, shared with members the recent achievements and new initiatives of the University, highlighting the achievements of our staff and students. The convenors and representatives of various Special Task Forces under the YEC, including those on “Entrepreneurship, Internships, Mentorship”, “Experiential Learning”, and “Scholarships” also provided updates on their work progress at the meeting.

Mrs. Lily Chan, Director of University Advancement and Secretary-General of the HKBU Foundation, also briefed the YEC about the recent contributions of the Committee and highlighted the series of events in celebration of the 15th Anniversary of the HKBU Foundation.