Celebrating HKU-Fudan IMBA‘s 25th Anniversary

Celebrating HKU-Fudan IMBA‘s 25th Anniversary

Congratulations to HKU-Fudan IMBA programme for achieving 25 years of academic excellence! 

An anniversary celebration was held in HKU campus, with the aim to thank all parties for their support of the programme and to welcome 210 students who joined the IMBA program in 2023. Two main founders of the programme, Professor Y.C. Richard Wong, Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, and Professor Lipeng Wu delivered speeches at the ceremony. Over the past 25 years, the academic and management staff of HKU Business School and Fudan University School of Management have made significant contributions to the quality of course teaching and operations. Meanwhile, the IMBA alumni have actively provided feedback on the course, which greatly benefits the long-term development of the program.

In collaboration with Fudan University, the top-ranked international programme has empowered nearly 6,000 aspiring business leaders over the years. Proud of our achievements, we look forward to nurturing more game-changers and sparking positive impacts in the evolving business world.

Guests launching the 25th Anniversary celebration ceremony of HKU-Fudan IMBA programme

Prof. Y.C. Richard WONG, Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Chair of Economics Director, and founder of the programme, delivered speech

Prof. Lipeng Wu, advisor of Fudan University School of Management and founder of the programme, delivered speech

Prof. Hongbin Cai, Dean, Chair of Economics and Director of Institute of China Economy, delivered speech

Prof. Xiongwen Lu, Dean of Fudan University School of Management delivered speech

Mr. DAI Liu, member of Standing Committee of the 15th Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress, member of the the Finance and Economy Committee, IMBA programme alumni

Ms. Isabella Wong, Associate Vice President (China Affairs) of HKU

Prof. Eric C. Chang, Emeritus Professor and Honorary Professor of HKU Business School

Prof. Yimin Sun, Associate Dean of Fudan University School of Management

Prof. Haipeng Shen, Associate Dean of HKU Business School

Prof. Zhiwen Yin, Associate Dean of Fudan University School of Management

 

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