Horace Yip

Horace Yip is a highly experienced and skilled professional with over 25 years of experience in management, IT projects, and software development. He is an expert in bridging the gap between business and technology by facilitating discovery and acquisition of technology, and management of technology investments. Horace holds a Master of Business Administration degree in Business Administration, Marketing, and Management from the University of East Asia and a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Statistics from the same institution.

Horace's career has involved working with a wide range of industries, including Retail, Banking, Insurance, Cement Manufacturing, Trading/Import/Export, Restaurant, e-Business, and Advertising. He has worked in various countries, including Hong Kong, Macau, Australia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Fiji, and French Polynesia. Horace has also gained Entrepreneur experience through establishing several internet businesses, an advertising firm, and a restaurant.

Horace Yip is currently the Senior Manager of Business Applications at West Kowloon Cultural District Authority. His prior work experiences include Senior Manager of Country Technology Management at Standard Chartered Bank, Consultant at Citistore (Hong Kong) Limited, Project Director at GeneX Cybertech Limited, IT Manager at Holcim Vietnam, Project Manager of Fixed Assets System at Westpac Banking Corporation, IS Manager, Asia Pacific at Westpac Banking Corporation, and System Development Manager at DFS Group Limited.

Horace is a seasoned management professional with strong hands-on skills, forward-thinking, and a can-do attitude. He is an expert in programme management, strategic planning, startup, application architecture, ERP implementation, Business Intelligence, object technology, software development, supplier management, and negotiation.