Alan Ka-lun Lung (龍家麟)

DATE & PLACE OF BIRTH:

May 20, 1955 in Hong Kong


EDUCATION
:

University 1975 -
1977
WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Bachelor of Arts majoring in Economics
1974 -
1974
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MILWAUKEE
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Primary &
Secondary
1961 -
1973
ST. PAUL'S COLLEGE
Bonham Road, Hong Kong
(Primary 1-6, Form 1-7)


CURRENT OCCUPATION:

Asia Pacific Intellectual Capital Centre
Director & General Manager (Since August 2008)


WORKING EXPERIENCE:

Alan started his working career as an account executive in 1977 with McCann Erickson, an international advertising agency in Hong Kong. He rose quickly through the ranks in the advertising industry and in 1985 he was appointed general manager of Ogilvy & Mather Direct in Singapore where he built the second direct response advertising agency for the Ogilvy & Mather network of offices in Asia. Alan later returned to Hong Kong and worked as the general manager of Ball Direct Marketing and the Hong Kong and Taiwan marketing director of a leading direct marketing company. Alan started a management software product and management training company in 1994 and today, he is the director and general manager of Asia Pacific Intellectual Capital Centre, a not-for-profit company registered in Hong Kong (www.apicc.asia).


OTHER WORKING EXPERIENCE:

Nov 77-Oct 78 LING-MCCANN-ERICKSON LTD
Advertising Agency Account Executive
Nov 78-Jun 80 HILL & KNOWLTON ASIA LTD
Public Relations Agency Account Executive
Jul 80-Dec 84 OGILVY & MATHER DIRECT HONG KONG
Advertising Agency Account Supervisor
Jan 85-Jan 87 OGILVY & MATHER DIRECT SINGAPORE
Account Director & Division General Manager
Jun 87-Jan 88 BALL DIRECT MARKETING
General Manager for an associate company of Ogilvy & Mather
Feb 88-Jul 89 FCB DIRECT
Managing Partner
Aug 89-Apr 94 INTERNATIONAL COINS(HK)LTD
Marketing Director, Hong Kong & Taiwan
May 94-Jun 99 TIME/SYSTEM(HK)LTD
Consultant & General Manager
Jul 99-May 02 ABC TECHNOLOGIES(HK)LTD
Consultant & General Manager
Jun 02-Jul 08 ABCM Consulting(China)LTD
Consultant & General Manager

PUBLIC SERVICE, TRADE MEMBERSHIP AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE:

Public Services:

  • Election Committee Member (2007-2012), IT Sub-sector, HKSAR Government CE Election
  • Former member, Sedentary Workers Sub-Committee, Occupational Safety & Health Council
  • Former member, Committee on Management and Supervisory Training, Vocational Training Council

Trade Membership:

  • Council Member, Hong Kong Information Technology Federation
  • Former Council Member, Management Consultancies Association of Hong Kong (2004-2005)
  • Former Chairman, Human Resources Committee, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce (2000-2002)
  • Member, Economic Policy Committee of the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce
  • Member, Coalition of Service Industry, Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce

Teaching Experience

  • Invited guest lecturer, of a master degree level course at Hong Kong Poly University titled "Process and Performance Management" (ISE 538)
  • Invited guest speaker on ABC and Balanced Scorecard at: HKICPA (formerly Hong Kong Society of Accountants), ACCA, CPA Australia, CGA Canada, AIA (Association of International Accountants), CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants), etc.