Carol Yuen

Carol Yuen

BCom LLM MSt

Carol is a financial veteran, an entrepreneur, and an investor with over 25 years of international banking experience. 

Carol Yuen

Carol has 25 years of international financial experience. She founded the Alpha Grand Group in Hong Kong in 2017. Prior to founding Alpha Grand Group, she held senior positions with a number of international financial institutions including Goldman Sachs, Standard Chartered, Citigroup, and HSBC Group.

Carol has diversified experience in the international financial sector. She has worked in areas including commercial banking; treasury products and structuring in forex, interest rates, commodities, equities; private banking, and investment banking. After having accumulated years of banking experience, Carol further expanded into real estate investments and structuring bespoke life insurance policies for ultra-high net worth clients. She has completed over USD 35 billion worth of transactions in aggregate during her career.

Carol obtained a Bachelor of Commerce degree from McGill University; a Master of Laws degree in Corporate and Financial Law from The University of Hong Kong and a Master of Studies degree in Global History from the University of Cambridge. She was the award recipient of the Corporate Governance and Shareholders Remedies subject from the Faculty of Law at The University of Hong Kong.

Carol is currently a Board Member of McGill University’s Asia Advisory Group and the Co-Chair of the Financial Services Committee at The Canadian Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong. She was also a former student representative and committee member of the Master of Studies program at the University of Cambridge and a former Board Member of the Faculty of Law at The University of Hong Kong. 
 

Carol wishes to support the research ideas and initiations by proactively connecting and sharing the commercial field’s network, capital, know-how to the academia in Wolfson College. Carol has been actively involved in the Wolfson Enterprise Society (WES). She was the former Vice-President of WES and a judge on the panel for the 2023 Wolfson Enterprise Competition.

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