Gail Cocuaco (DiMBA Intake 2023) is a finance professional from the Philippines, with over eight years of experience in the equity markets, spanning both research and sales roles. She has pursued further education to facilitate a career pivot and to foster continuous growth. Recently, Gail transitioned into a new role as a relationship manager in private banking.   
 

Introducing Yumiki Yeung (DiMBA Intake 2023) from Hong Kong, who comes to us with an extensive background in the insurance industry. She currently works as the Head of Office for the Pilot Rehabilitation Program for employees injured at work.   
 

Masafumi Shimozu (DiMBA Intake 2023), a Japanese student who currently resides in Sydney Australia, turns to embark on a Digital MBA journey to advance his career in banking.   
 

Chisato Suh Takahashi (DiMBA Intake 2023) is a visionary leader in the digital marketing realm, currently serving as the Director of Marketing Strategy and Operations at " Eureka inc.” of Match Group.    

In an era where digital innovation is at the forefront of business transformation, professionals like Waqas Mahmood are taking bold steps to enhance their expertise and leadership skills. With over seven years of experience in the IT industry, Waqas currently excels as an IT consultant at Deloitte. To propel his career to new heights, he has chosen to pursue the Digital MBA (DiMBA) program at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST).
 

Kenrick Li (DiMBA Intake 2023) from Vancouver, BC, Canada. He currently works as a Regional Manager in the Luxury Automobile Industry, dealing with captive finance and lending, after-sales product planning and sales training.    

 

Hailing from Japan, our Digital MBA Intake 2023 student Satoshi Nonaka (Justin) is a seasoned professional embarking on an online MBA journey alongside his senior-level leadership role in Silicon Valley. As a senior-level leader, he currently oversees strategic partnerships between insurance and innovative startups, spearheading these initiatives under the venture capital arm of the MS&AD Group.

We had the opportunity to host a sharing session with Nina Pan (DiMBA Intake 2022), currently the Chief Procurement Officer and Greater China Commercial Director at Avolta Group. Soon, she will take on the role of Vice President of Commercial Strategy for North America, managing operations valued at US$5 billion.  

Born and raised in India, Prabhav Gupta (Digital MBA Intake 2024) has cultivated a truly global professional and academic journey. He pursued his bachelor's degree in at HKUST, located in one of the world's foremost financial hubs. His professional experiences span diverse industries, including travel retail, oil and gas chemicals, and the educational sector, with roles based across both Hong Kong and the United States.

We recently connected with DiMBA Intake 2023 student Yennis Ng, whose journey exemplifies how HKUST's Digital MBA program extends far beyond online learning. Fresh from completing the intensive Enhanced Professional Skills (EPS) program, Yennis shared insights into how the program combines digital flexibility with powerful in-person experiences.