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Mar 2018
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Edinburgh Napier University x HKU SPACE Open Evening and Networking Event

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The partnership of Edinburgh Napier University and HKU SPACE has been developed since 1970.  Both institutions jointly offered academic programmes in different disciplines over the past four decades.  Currently, HKU SPACE College of Business and Finance are in collaboration with the Business School of Edinburgh Napier University in offering 7 programmes.

Edinburgh Napier University X HKU SPACE Open Evening and Networking Event

Rundown

18:30 - 19:00  Registration and Networking
19:00 - 21:00  Opening Session and Professional Seminars (Parallel Sessions)

 

Why should I attend?

  • Gain insights and latest market knowledge on today’s ever-changing business environment from our renowned speakers
  • Build up networks with alumni and industry practitioners
  • Face-to-face consultation with Edinburgh Napier University and HKU SPACE Programme Leaders


Venue: Room 204 and 205, 2/F Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)

Enquiry:  2867-8408

Finance and Banking

  • 19Mar 2018 (Mon)19:00 - 21:00 Free

    AI in Fintech
    Machine Learning in Banking

    Venue
    Room 204, 2/F Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Dr. Seen-Meng Chew, Head of Research, FinFabrik ;
    • Dr. Martin Qiao, Lead Architect for Machine Learning, HSBC

    Dr. Seen-Meng Chew, Head of Research, FinFabrik

    Dr. Chew is the Head of Research at FinFabrik, a Hong Kong-based financial technology solutions provider that specializes in capital markets. Before his current position, he worked as a senior economist at J.P. Morgan, International Monetary Fund and Morgan Stanley, covering Asia Pacific economies. Prior to returning to Asia, he worked as an economic consultant at NERA Economic Consulting in Chicago, advising multinational corporations on their international pricing strategies. Dr. Chew received a PhD in economics from University of Chicago, an MPhil in economics from University of Cambridge and a BSc in Economics from the London School of Economics.

    Dr. Martin Qiao, Lead Architect for Machine Learning, HSBC

    Martin is currently the lead architect for Machine Learning Automation at HSBC, responsible for end-to-end solution architecture design and machine learning technology control. He received a PhD in mathematics from Hong Kong Baptist University, majoring in data mining and imaging science. He is highly experienced in applying statistical modelling and machine learning techniques in business problems from various sectors including high-tech industry, luxury retailing, insurance marketing, banking operations, etc.

Marketing, Management, Event Management

  • 19Mar 2018 (Mon)19:00 - 21:00 Free

    Social Media within the Live Event Space

    Venue
    Room 205, 2/F Admiralty Centre, 18 Harcourt Road, Hong Kong (access via the shopping arcade escalators through Exit A, Admiralty MTR Station)
    Speaker
    • Mr. Darren Kerr

    Mr. Darren Kerr

    Darren is an international award winning business communication professional who has been actively engaged as an Agency Head, Executive Producer, Show Caller/Director, International Projects Director, and Experiential Marketer in the creative design and delivery of innovative and engaging live communication programs, strategic marketing, authentic brand experiences & integrated digital solutions for a broad range of clients. His work has been recognised with a number of international awards including Best Event Production, Best Social Event over USD75k, finalist in the Best Export category at the inaugural Australian Special Events awards, and in 2013 won the ‘Markies’ agency of the year award.