PMI Hong Kong Chapter Spring Gathering

Date:11 February 2025
Time:19:00 – 21:00
Speaker:Ms. Christine Yau
PDU:1
Language:Engilsh
Venue:SCOUT ASSOCIATION OF HONG KONG
Room 1109, 10/F, Estate Branch, Scout Association of Hong Kong, 10/F Hong Kong Scout Centre, Scout Path, Austin Road, Kowloon
Fee:PMI HK Member: Free for charge
Status:Online Registration
Maximum number of persons:50
Remarks:1. For PMI HK Chapter Members only.
2. Seats available on “first come first served” basis.
3. For enquiries, please contact PMI HK admin at admin@pmi.org.hk or 2784 1880.

About Topic

In this Spring Gathering, you will be able to learn the latest developments of the chapter. There will be a networking session that allows members to mingle with each other (with food and beverages provided). Our president Ms. Christine Yau will also give a presentation on the topic of “Cultivating Tomorrow’s Leaders: Strategies for Effective Talent Development”.

About Speaker

Ms. Christine Yau
President
PMI Hong Kong Chapter

Christine Yau is the President of Project Management Institute Hong Kong Chapter (PMIHK) (2019 – 2025) and she has been volunteering at PMIHK since 2007. During her volunteer role at PMIHK, she helped to establish the first special interest group, PMIHK IT Club for PMI HK Chapter in 2007, and also helped to develop a series of soft skills training programme offered by PMIHK to both members and non members.

Ms. Yau was the HKCS Council Member (2017 to 2023), with responsibilities in membership and talent cultivation. Christine was the Chairperson (2020-2024) of HKCS FACE, which is the first IT women club in Hong Kong established in 2015. Christine has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Departmental Advisory Committee (DAC) for Department of Computer Science of City University of Hong Kong (Jan 2023 to Dec 2025), and as the Co-Opted member of Haven of Hope Hospital (HOHCS) (2024-2025). The Secretary for Innovation and Technology has also appointed Christine Yau as a member of Innovation and Technology Fund Research Projects Assessment Panel (2021-2024) and Enterprise Support Scheme Assessment Panel (2021-2025).

With over 30 years of experience, Christine has held various roles during her career life, including Management Executive, Project Director, Programme Manager, Business Process Reengineering Manager, Database administrator, Analyst and Programmer. She has also helped company in opening new regional market and expand into South East Asia region.

Ms. Yau graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree major in Computer Science from The University of Melbourne, Australia; a Master in Information Technology Management degree from the University of Wollongong, Australia; an Executive Diploma in Finance & Corporate Accounting from HKU Space, and Master of Applied Business Research degree from Swiss Business School. She is currently a doctoral candidate of Doctor in Business Administration degree at Swiss Business School.