SwedCham Hong Kong

SwedCham Hong Kong – a business platform where Swedish and Hong Kong interests meet.

http://www.swedcham.com.hk/

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Victor Åstrand

sic@swedcham.com.hk

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General Information


Talents, both foreign and domestic, are in high demand among companies in Hong Kong. At the same time numerous local, as well as exchange students (over 150 Swedish exchange students studying here this semester) are interested in pursuing careers in Hong Kong at companies influenced by Swedish values. 

 

With the Career Fair, SwedCham want to capture these corresponding demands. The Career Fair is a platform for our corporate members and young professionals/students to network, establish new connections and discover internships and job openings.


NOTE: REGISTRATION IS NEEDED TO ATTEND. 


Date: Thursday, November 9

Time: 1.00 pm - 5.00 pm

Address: HKUST Business School, Room 1501- 02, Floor 15, 3A Chater Road, Central


By joining the Career Fair you will have the possibility to: 

  • learn more about SwedCham's member companies and organizations operating in Hong Kong 
  • listen to inspiring speakers and discover the various ways of building an international career 
  • network and mingle in a professional setting 
  • receive hands-on advice and insights about career chances in Hong Kong 


Our corporate members are eager to meet you! 

 

Note: Students registering for the event, please state your university under "Company" and degree under "Title/Position". 


Direction to the venue

Entry is on Charter Road 3A (no entry through the actual Hong Kong Club Building). The closest MTR station is Central Exit J3.



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Agenda

November 9, 2023

Exhibitors & Coaching

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Meet the companies
EXHIBITORS - learn more about specific companies & opportunities

Informal mingle with companies and other visitors.

3:30 PM - 4:00 PM: Hacking LinkedIn (Anders Lundholm)
- Upgrade your profile from good to great

4.20 PM - 4.50 PM: ELSIE'S CORNER (Elsie Yung, Elsyung Consulting)
- Advice on job applications and interviews

Swedish fika will be provided.

Open to all!
Anders Lundholm
Anders Lundholm
Elsie Yung (Founder and DIrector of Elsyung Consulting Limited)
Elsie Yung

Inspirational Conversation & Panel Discussion

1:30 PM - 2:15 PM
An Entrepreneur meets a Financial Investor
Fredrik Åtting, Partner, EQT
Katarina Ivarsson, Founder, Already Tomorrow
Katarina Ivarsson (Co-Founder of Boris Design Studio Ltd)
Katarina Ivarsson
Fredrik Åtting (Partner at EQT Partners Asia Ltd)
Fredrik Åtting
2:45 PM - 3:30 PM
Going Global - Where to start? A panel discussion on career choices
Karine Hirn - Partner & Chief Sustainability Officer, East Capital Group
Jason "Timbuktu" Diakité - Artist and Author
Ulf Carlsson - Managing Director, Head of Asia Pacific & Japan, Nasdaq
Gabriella Augustsson - General Manager, Swedish Chamber of Commerce
Moderator: Emma Duong - Swedish Chamber of Commerce
Gabriella Augustsson (General Manager at The Swedish Chamber Of Commerce)
Gabriella Augustsson
Ulf Carlsson (General Manager at Nasdaq)
Ulf Carlsson
Jason
Jason "Timbuktu" Diakité
Karine Hirn (Founding Partner & Chief Sustainability Officer at East Capital Group)
Karine Hirn

Sponsors & Partners

Venue

Venue

HKUST Business School
Room 1501- 02, 15/F, Hong Kong Club Building, 3A Chater Road, Central
Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong SAR (China)

Entry is on Charter Road 3A (no entry through the actual Hong Kong Club Building). The closest MTR station is Central Exit J3.

Contact us

For additional event or venue information, please send an email to sic@swedcham.com.hk

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