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University of Hong Kong University of Oxford

Region Of Origin Founder
Hong Kong
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CCMF Alumni
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EDTECH
Mentor profile
Professional Qualification

Visiting Research Fellow (Department of Education, University of Oxford) Academic Visitor (Faculty of Law, University of Oxford) Founder [Leading Education with Legal Lens (LELL) IDG ] (University of Oxford) Founder [Leading Education with Edu-preneurial Leadership (LEEL) IDG] (University of Oxford) Research SS & Interdisciplinary DG (University of Oxford) Anthropology & Psychology IDG (University of Oxford) BIPOC STEM Policy Mentor (STEM Departments, University of Oxford) [ https://bipocstemnetwork.web.ox.ac.uk/thrive-mentor-profiles ] TEFS (University of Oxford) Visiting Professor (Meji University, Japan) Chairman (RC), Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration [United Nations Public Administration Network partner] & Legal Regulatory Tech Policy Expert Oxford and Cambridge Society of New England Oxford and Cambridge Society of Hong Kong Advisory Committee [OECD-TLISC-study: UK-Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC)-funded]), Durham University Evidence Center for Education, UK Master Insight Columnist: https://www.master-insight.com/author/wangweilun/

International & Local Government Appointments: Special Researcher & Visiting Fellow (HRM), Finland Government Special Researcher (HRM, E-/ICT-Tech-Governance & Legal Regulatory), Chinese Academy of Personnel Science, China Steering Committee on Promotion of Vocational and Professional Education and Training and Qualifications Framework, HKSAR Government HKSARG Education Bureau Vetting Committee (Sabbatical Leave Scheme for Professional Development) HKSARG Education Bureau Textbook Review Committee

Visiting Scholar (Monash U, Melbourne U & Queensland U, Australia) Monash, Durham, Beijing Normal University (BNU) Research Network

Grand Jury & Judge, Quacquarelli Symonds (QS) Reimagine Education Awards (Oscars of Education) Vice-President(IC), Hong Kong Public Administration Association HRM Working Group, International Institute of Administrative Sciences (IIAS-IASIA),Brussel (Belgium) Expert Panelist, Global Liver Institute, Washington, DC, USA HKU Faculty of Medicine Bau Institute of Medical & Health Sciences Education: Frontiers Conference Speaker (AI & Medical Curriculum Training)

Selected International Advisory Expert/Appointment/Membership/Invitation: EROPA Human Resources Management Expert Advisory Committee(ASEAN/UN/OECD/ADB) EROPA Public Administration Expert and Practitioner EROPA Future Plans Committee & EROPA Secretary-General Search Committee Harvard Faculty Club, USA National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Government of Japan National Human Resources Development Institute, Government of Republic of Korea Global Alumni Network, Institute of Sustainable Leadership, Cambridge University, UK Global Alumni Network, Harvard University Kennedy School of Government, USA European Group of Public Administration Asian Group of Public Administration Tsinghua University, People Republic of China Policy Forum Member, OECD China Leadership Society Member (approved by MOHRSS-State Council-PRC) Greater Bay, Economic & Public Affairs Committee, HKPASE QS Ranking Intelligent Unit Collaborator, USA Chartered Institute Member of Arbitrators, United Kingdom Associate Editor, Public Administration & Policy Editorial Board, Asian Review of Public Administration Journal Reviewer: Conflict Resolution Quarterly (Law Journal: Wiley-Liss Inc.); Administrative Sciences; International Review of Public Administration, Education Bureau Teacher Center Journal Special Guest Lecturer, YLP Training Program for National Leaders (ASEAN),National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan LKS Faculty of Medicine Bau Institute of Medical and Health Sciences Education, HKU Guest Lecturer(Leadership for Medical Professionals), LKS Faculty of Medicine, HKU Lecturer(Leadership in Higher Education), Institute for China Business, HKU Guest Lecturer(Leadership in Gov Policy Administration), Macau U Columnist: Capital CEO, Capital Weekly, MasterInsight, SCMP Executive Committee, HK Public Administration Association Member, American Educational Research Association Member, British Educational Research Association Member, Australian Council for Educational Leaders Member, Philosophy of Education Society of Great Britain Member, HK Institute of Directors Member, New Medico Legal Society of Hong Kong Associate Member, HK Independent Non-Executive Director Association

Mentor Functional Specialties
Business development/ Partnership, Go-to-market/ Growth hacking strategy, Marketing & PR, Technical/ Technology expertise, Fundraising, Corporate & team management
Market Knowledge & Coverage
Hong Kong, South Korea/ Japan, Macau, Mainland China, United Kingdom
Industry Domain Knowledge & Expereince
Education/Training, Professional Services, Public Utilities
Business Model Knowledge
B2B2C

--Vincent as International Expert in Education, Training and Ed Tech & Edu-preneurialship

Dr Vincent Wong is the Senior Lecturer [with HKU Faculty Outstanding Teaching Award in 2022-2023] & MEd Specialism Coordinator in Educational, Administration & Management. Vincent is an international expert on leadership in educational administration, education law, edu-preneurialship, innovation, employability, human capital, vocational education, Qualification Framework, talent development & K-12 education. Dr Wong is also an international-renowned specialist in Inter-disciplinary Research & Professional Practices in "Education and Law".

--Vincent in University of Oxford
Dr Wong has been a Visiting Research Fellow (VRF) in Oxford Department of Education (also a VRF in Oxford Critical Digital Education Research Group), an Academic Visitor in Oxford Faculty of Law (CFC) and the Founder of Oxford U Inter-disciplinary Discussion Group (IDG) "Leading Education with Legal Lens (LELL)" which aims to explore the intersection between education and law in relation to educational leadership, school issues, advices to governments and policy-makers. In addition, Vincent is also the Founder of Oxford U IDG "Leading Education with Edu-preneurial Leadership (LEEL)" which explores the intersection between education and entrepreneurial leadership in relation to educational leadership, school development and advice to governments and policy makers. Moreover, Vincent is the Oxford BIPOC STEM Mentor for STEM Departments/ Mathematical, Physical, and Life Sciences (MPLS) Division. Vincent's mentees in Oxford including top-notch start-up in STEM, education and entrepreneurialship!

--Vincent In International Government Settings & Global Visibility
Internationally, Vincent is also the Chairman (RC), Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration (UN-Public Admin Network affiliated) [with unanimous and robust support from senior government officials and academia from all member states/countries since 2019]. He has served as a Special Researcher in Finnish Government, Chinese PRC Government as well as Expert in other Asian countries (such as South Korea) for relevant policy advice. In UK, he is in International Advisory Board for Durham University Evidence Center for Education. In US, Vincent is the only Grand Jury (VIP Judge) from Asia in the QS Re-imagine Education (also known as Oscar in Education). He is also the invited policy leadership expert of US Global Liver Institute on health-related issues in NASH day. In Japan, Vincent is Visiting Scholar in School of Business Administration, Meiji University, Japan. In HK, Vincent is a speaker in HKU LKS Faculty of Medicine & Bau Institute of Medical and Health Sciences Education in Frontiers Conferences on leadership in curriculum innovation, as well as invited speaker for leadership development for Pharmacists in Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy.

 

--Vincent's Appointments by HKSARG Government/ Public Services in HK
In Hong Kong, as appointed by Secretary for Education (SED), Dr Vincent Wong is serving in the Steering Committee on Promotion of Vocational and Professional Education and Training (VPET) and Qualifications Framework in the HKSAR Government, whose role is to provide valuable advice to the HKSAR Government on further promoting the development of VPET in Hong Kong through a more innovative and coordinated approach. Furthermore, Vincent is also appointed by SED to serve in the Appeal Board, Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualification Ordinance (Cap. 592) [also as the member of the Rules Committee established under section 17 of the Accreditation of Academic and Vocational Qualification Ordinance.] Tapping on his professional knowledge in education, training and law, Vincent, together with other members of the Appeal Board, serve as an independent Board for aggrieved parties to review the decision of the Accreditation Authority or Qualifications Register Authority on accreditation or qualifications registration matters.

Besides, as appointed by the Government, Vincent has served in the Vetting Committee on the Sabbatical Leave for Professional Development of Principals and Teachers in the HKSAR Government. In addition, Vincent has been a mentor of "Cyperport Mentor Services" for “Cyberport Incubation Program” and "Cyperport Creative Micro Fund' under “Cyberport Entrepreneurs” of Cyberport (wholly owned by the Hong Kong SAR Government--Hong Kong’s digital technology flagship and incubator for entrepreneurship with over 1,900 members including over 800 onsite and close to 1,100 offsite start-ups and technology companies: as Silicon Valley in HK).

Moreover, Vincent is also the Fellow (the highest membership grade by assessment) of the Hong Kong Institute of Directors [a leading director and entrepreneurial institute in HK with Chief Executive HKSARG as its Patron], and the Vice-President (IC) of the Hong Kong Public Administration Association.

--Vincent's Promoting Strategic Leadership of Teaching Excellence in Educational Administration and Public Administration in International Arena]
In addition to his Chairmanship (Resolution Committee), Eastern Regional Organization for Public Administration, Vincent has been dedicated himself, also honored with with various international appointments by Asian governments as well as Nordic or other governments, to promote teaching excellence in educational administration, public administration, leadership curriculum for senior, middle and frontline government officials in an array of ministries, including Ministry of Education, Personnel Management, Finance, Economic Advancement, Innovation and Technology, etc for over 40 countries including USA, Canada, Australia, UK, Ireland, Italy, Finland, China, Japan, South Korea, South Africa, Mexico, New Zealand, Iceland, etc for over 4000 government officials, principals, school leaders in various jurisdiction.

Moreover, Vincent has received unanimous and full support in his re-election as Chair(RC) in Executive Council in EROPA by the following 10 government or government-affiliated organizations:

China:--Chinese Academy of Personnel Science, Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security, Government of the People's Republic of China
Japan:--Local Autonomy College, Ministry of International Affairs and Communications, Government of Japan & --National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Japan
South Korea:--National Human Resources Development Institute, Government of South Korea
Singapore:--The Japan Council of Local Authorities for International Relations, Singapore
Malaysia:--Public Service Department, Federal Government of Malaysia
Thailand:--Kingdom of Thailand’s Public Administration Association
Indonesia:--Civil Service Commission, Government of Republic of Indonesia
Vietnam:--National Academy of Public Administration, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of Vietnam
Philippines:--Commissioner, Civil Service Commission, Government of Philippines

As a concluding remark, Vincent has been widely recognized regionally and internationally for his promotion of teaching excellence characterized with authentic internationalization of governmental collaborations, distinguished policy-makers of executive, legislature and judiciary and profound curriculum innovations of cutting-edge and emerging concepts in educational administration and public administration, such as “Leading Education with Edu-preneurialship” and “Leading Education with Legal Lens” in Oxford U.

--Vincent welcomes further discussion any veteran and passionate mentees from start-ups pr businesses from  education, edu-tech, edu-innovation, edu-preneurial or related areas!



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