Experience

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Public Speaker for 40+ years

• Member of Public Speaking Clubs in England, Australia and Hong Kong

• Victoria Toastmasters Club, Hong Kong member since 1990 ; President 2004/ 2008

• Mentor and member of HSBC Toastmasters Club

• Toastmasters International Hong Kong Area Governor, 2002/2003

• The HKFYG Standard Chartered Hong Kong English Public Speaking Contest Judge since 2005- 2021

• MC at TEDx Hong Kong , December 2013

• Trainer at several Universities in Hong Kong

 

Contest Achievements



Toastmaster Contests

 

• 2021 Divison Impromptu Winner, first runner up District.
• 2021 Area Prepared, Impromptu and Evaluation Winner
• 2020 Club Prepared, Impromptu and Evaluation Winner
• 2019 Club , Area, Division Prepared Speech, Impromptu 1st Place and 2nd place  evaluation contest winner
• 2018 Club,Area , Division Impromptu and Prepared Speech Winner

• 2017 Club, Area, Division Impromptu and Prepared Speech Winner

• 2014 Club , Area , 1st Place Evaluation Speech Contest Winner (2nd in Division) 

• 2014 Club , Area, Division 1st Place Humorous Speech Contest Winner

• 2014 Club,Area ,Division and District ( 2nd place)  Impromptu Speech Contest winner

• 2013 Area Evaluation Speech Contest Winner

• 2013 Club Evaluation Speech Contest Winner

• 2013 Area International Speech Contest Winner

• 2013 Club International Speech Contest Winner

• 2012 Club and Area Humorus and Evaluation Speech Contest Winner

• 2012 Club, Area and Division International Speech contest Winner

• 2012 Club and Area Impromtu speech contest Winner

• 2011 Club, Humorus and Evaluation Speech Contest Winner

• 2010 Club , Area, Division Evaluation Contest Winner

• 2010 Club, Area Humorous Contest Winner

• 2010 Club, Area and Division International Speech Contest Winner

• 2009 Club, Area and Division International Speech Contest Winner

• 2009 Area International Speech Contest Winner

• 2009 Victoria Toastmasters Club International Speech Contest Winner

• 2008 Area International Speech Contest Winner

• 2008 Victoria Toastmasters Club International Speech Contest Winner

• Judge at Club and District Speaking Contests

• 2007 Victoria Toastmasters Club Evaluation Contest Winner

• 2007 Victoria Toastmasters Club Humorous Speech Contest winner

• 2002/ 2004 /2005 Showcase speaker at the “Champions of Champions “ speaking event in Hong Hong

• 2004 Area International Speech Contest Winner

• 2004 Area Table Topics Contest Winner

• 2003 Division Evaluation Contest Winner

• 2000 Division Table Topics Contest, Second Place Winner

• 2000 Victoria Toastmasters Club Table Topics Contest Winner

• 1998 Hong Kong Inter-Club Speech Contest Winner

• 1997 Hong Kong Inter-Club Humorous Speech Contest Winner

• 1996 Hong Kong Inter-Club Table Topics Contest Runner-up

• 1996 Hong Kong Inter-Club Evaluation Contest Runner-up

• 1993 Hong Kong Inter-Cl6ub Humorous Speech Contest Finalist

• 1993 Victoria Toastmasters Club Humorous Speech Contest Winner

• 1991 Victoria Toastmasters Club Prepared Speech Contest Winner

• 1991 Victoria Toastmasters Club Humorous Speech Contest Winner

• 1991 Victoria Toastmasters Club Speech Contest Winner

• 1990 Hong Kong Inter-Club Speech Contest Winner
   

Television Show Host



• Past Host of " What's Up After 8"  Twice weekly Cable TV chat show

 

Business Group Presentations



• Harvard University; May 2000 “E-commerce in China”

• Presentations to business organizations in Hong Kong including Rotary Clubs and British, Canadian and American Chambers of Commerce, Women’s Business Owners Club

• Master of Ceremonies

• Rotary Club of Kowloon Golden Mile Ball , 2004 - 2016 . Rotary District Ball 2006

• Commonwealth Society Golden Jubilee Ball, Malaysian Ball , American Womens Association

• Charity Auctioneer for Hong Kong Chamber of Commerce, Hong Kong Rotary Club, Rotary Club of Kowloon Golden Mile, Hong Kong International School, Australian International School, HK Juvenile Diabetes Association , Great Chefs Auction, and many more.  Conducts over 50 charity , wine and fine art auctions a year in HK and around Asia 



Teaching



• Conducted Workshops in Impromptu Speaking, Evaluations, And Humorous Speeches.

• Youth leadership Program for St.Pauls School and West Island School

• School Business Mentor Program. 2003 2004 and 2005, 2006

• Speaking with Confidence Course - Baptist University . 2007 to  2017

• Public Speaking Course - Hong Kong University 2008 to 2021

• Public Speaking Course-  Open University of Hong Kong 2012, 2013 and 2014

• Public Speaking Course - Chinese University 2012 to  2019

• Public Speaking Course- City University 2014 to 2019  

• Lingnam University 2015 and 2017

• Public Speaking / interview skills- PolyU 2015-2021

• Public Speaking Coach for several Chairman of public listed companies

• Presentation Training for Medical Professionals – Shanghai, Beijing, Bangalore, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Phillipines Singapore, Seoul and Taipei

• Presentation Trainings for Hong Kong Offices of Fortune 500 companies

• One to one coaching with people from all occupations including: finance, law, media, travel, and manufacturing.

• Community Service

• Member of Rotary Club of Kowloon Golden Mile since 1993. Board Director, Program Director, Past Membership Director, Sergeant at Arms and Bulletin Editor

• TEFL Certificate



Auctioneer

 

• Providing Auctioneer services for Wine , Art and Charity  events

• Managing Director and head auctioneer at Hong Kong Auctions

• Member of The National Association of Auctioneers

 

Personal

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• Founder and Board Director of US Listed Company , 1999 - 2008

• British and Resident of Hong Kong since 1990