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Edward Chan
Entrepreneurial Leader in Partnerships, Higher Education, Student Development; Certified Career Services Provider (CCSP)
Edward Chan is the Head of Industry Partnerships and Career Development at Hong Kong Metropolitan University.1 He is a professional with a diverse background in education, technology, and career development.
Professional Background:
- Currently leads student career development, entrepreneurship education, and industry partnerships at Hong Kong Metropolitan University1
- Previously worked at Hong Kong Science and Technology Parks Corporation (HKSTP), where he led the InnoAcademy team and drove talent strategies for the Innovation & Technology sector1
Education:
- Bachelor of Arts in Economics from Harvard University1
- Master of Education with Distinction from the University of Hong Kong1
Key Professional Achievements:
- Developed talent programs like "Technology Leaders of Tomorrow" (TLT) and "JC PROcruit C"1
- Worked on matching young talents with Innovation & Technology career opportunities in Hong Kong1
Additional Credentials:
- Holds multiple professional certifications, including several from Northwestern University and LinkedIn in content strategy and coaching1
- Proficient in Chinese and English languages1
His professional goal is to help students realize their potential by creating diverse career opportunities and enhancing their employability and entrepreneurial mindset.1
Highlights
Oct 1 · polyu.edu.hk
Prof. Edward K.L. CHAN | Department of Applied Social Sciences