While tradition has its place, what is much more important these days is relevance. Success, and sometimes even survival, in the world of business depends on an understanding of how the world is changing, coupled with the willingness and the expertise to stay abreast of these changes. The HKUST Business School is a relatively young institution, but like the ... Read More

Program has adapted over two decades to meet changes and challenges in the new digital age A changing world needs a new type of business leader, one who can think globally, work collaboratively, thrive in an environment undergoing constant disruption, and always remember that their organization can only prosper within a healthy society. The Kellogg-HKUST ... Read More

Conference on leading in an age of disruption celebrates 20 years of Kellogg-HKUST EMBA As part of the events and celebrations to mark the 20th anniversary of the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program, on 8 July, more than 300 business leaders, faculty and program alumni gathered for a special “Leadership in an Age of Disruption” conference at the Four Seasons Hotel in ... Read More

Distinguished alumni are honored for their contribution to society The Kellogg-HKUST EMBA roll of alumni features a host of high achievers who have made a positive impact on both their industries and wider society. However, as exemplars of all that is best about graduates from the Program, and to mark the EMBA’s 20th anniversary, five alumni were each ... Read More

Mr Hakan Bulgurlu is the CEO of Istanbul-based consumer goods manufacturer Arçelik and one of the Distinguished Alumni of the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program, but it took him two attempts to get a place on the course. Now he translates his knowledge and a personal conviction regarding a specific global problem, into a purpose for his business. When he was in his ... Read More

One year stands out in the career story of Ms Angela Dong, Nike's Global Vice-President and General Manager of Greater China. That year was 2008, when the Olympic Games were held in Beijing, and Angela was studying on the Kellogg-HKUST EMBA Program. That was an amazing year, she recalls. Angela was drawn to the Program’s global mindset and scope, and its ... Read More

Mr Mike Gault, Founder and CEO of blockchain business Guardtime, believes he may be unique among Kellogg-HKUST EMBA alumni, having been a member of three separate cohorts. “I was in KH11, KH12 and KH13,” he explains. Work pressures contributed to the delayed completion of his studies. At that time, he was not only establishing his tech company in Talinn ... Read More