Accomplished professional with a proven track record of leveraging strong team leadership and development to drive forward progress. Highly organized and detail-oriented leader, adept at directing high-performing teams to deliver results.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
English Services Consultant
The British Council
08.2023 - 08.2024
Conducted thorough needs assessments to accurately identify students' English levels, from primary school to adult, and advise them to study appropriate English courses.
With an average achievement of over 90% of the targets, bonuses was received every month.
Head of Insurance
JMC Professional Insurance Broker (HK) Limited
10.2020 - 01.2022
Transformed the company from a retail insurance broker to a HNW one: With excellent insurance policy placing experience and good relationship, various HNW insurance products with six renowned international insurers were signed up.
Consequently provided a HNW life insurance landscape that widened its life insurance business horizon and enhance its image.
Coached RM teams of 15 in consultative selling techniques, driving higher close rates and increased customer retention levels. Insurance revenues were increased by folds.
Managed regulatory compliance initiatives to ensure adherence to industry standards.
Oversaw department’s operations in all aspects.
Executive Director, Consultant
Charles Monat Associates
09.2017 - 09.2020
Continuously to develop and maintain close relationships with RM’s of international Private Banks and EAM's to generate client meetings and sales within Asia.
Continuously to acquire professional knowledge on using HNW insurance as unique asset management tool and its indispensable nature that could be used together with a trust.
Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a collaborative work environment for increased productivity.
Deputy Team Leader/Senior Associated Director
Jardine Lloyd Thompson
08.2006 - 08.2017
Same job functions as the above position
Mentored junior team members, improving their skills and knowledge through continuous development programs.
Regional Manager, Greater China
Mapics China Ltd.
01.2000 - 07.2004
Assisted in building up offices in Guangzhou and Shanghai.
Built up Marketing and Sales Department in both offices.
Conducted market research and engaged key players to provide a foundation for expansion in Greater China.
Developed and executed successful business plans that resulted in improved market share and profitability within the region.
Expanded regional presence by researching potential markets, and developing strategic partnerships.
Developed partner channels to drive down costs and increase revenues.
Evaluated competitor strategies to identify industry trends and gather market intelligence, informing strategic decision-making processes.
Education
BS in Marketing and Decision Science (Double majors) -
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
1985
Skills
Client Relationship Building
Organizational Skills
Excellent Communication
Problem-Solving
Strategic Planning
Personal Information
Available: immediate
Languages
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
English Services Consultant
The British Council
08.2023 - 08.2024
Head of Insurance
JMC Professional Insurance Broker (HK) Limited
10.2020 - 01.2022
Executive Director, Consultant
Charles Monat Associates
09.2017 - 09.2020
Deputy Team Leader/Senior Associated Director
Jardine Lloyd Thompson
08.2006 - 08.2017
Regional Manager, Greater China
Mapics China Ltd.
01.2000 - 07.2004
BS in Marketing and Decision Science (Double majors) -
University of Oregon
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