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Denis Yip

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Denis Yip
HKSAR
Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
Assumed office
October 2021
HKSAR
Commerce and Economic Development Bureau
「Belt and Road」Commissioner
In office
June 2019 – October 2021
Personal details
Residence(s)HKSAR, China
Alma mater- University of California
- Golden Gate University
- University of Management and Technology
- Diocesan Boys School

Dr. Denis Yip (Chinese: 葉成輝) is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Hong Kong Applied Science and Technology Research Institute (ASTRI).[1]

Early life and education

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Yip earned a BS in electrical engineering and computer science from the University of California at Berkeley and an MS in the same field in 1991. He later went on to earn an MBA from Golden Gate University.[2]

Career

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From 1991 to 2006, Dr Yip held a variety of senior management positions in the International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), including Vice President of the Asia Pacific Storage Division.[3]

He had been the Senior Vice President and the President[4] of Greater China of EMC Corporation since July 2006, and the Senior Vice President and President of Greater China of Dell Technologies Inc. since 2016.[5]

From 2017 to early 2019, Dr Yip served as President and Director of the Digital China Holdings Company[6] and the Fujian Start Group[7] respectively.

He served as the Commissioner for Belt and Road of the Commerce and Economic Development Bureau, Hong Kong SAR government, since June 2019.[8][9]

In October of 2021, Yip was named Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of ASTRI.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Chief Executive Officer | ASTRI - Hong Kong Applied Science And Technology Research Institute Company Limited". 5 October 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  2. ^ "Denis Yip P '18, '19". The Webb Schools. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2023.
  3. ^ "IBM invites partners to be more intimate | IDM Magazine". idm.net.au. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  4. ^ EMC, Dell (19 December 2007), Denis Yip - 1, retrieved 20 May 2022
  5. ^ "ASTRI announces appointment of new CEO". finance.yahoo.com. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  6. ^ Crowley, Magdalene L. (5 April 2017). "Denis Yip named CEO of Digital China Holdings Limited". EECS at UC Berkeley. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  7. ^ "Denis Yip takes helm of Start Group". www.chinadaily.com.cn. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  8. ^ "政府委任葉成輝任「一帶一路」專員 年薪逾300萬另加福利 - 香港經濟日報 - TOPick - 新聞 - 政治". topick.hket.com. Retrieved 20 May 2022.
  9. ^ "HK govt appoints Denis Yip as Commissioner for Belt and Road". China Daily. 20 June 2019. Retrieved 3 June 2022.