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Expert Sharing Seminar (Target: All students of The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Speaker Mr. Jerry Sham, Practice Lead of Data & AI, NCS NEXT, NCS Group Hong Kong
Date 17 November 2023 (Friday)
Time 16:00 - 17:30
Venue Chen Kuan Cheng Forum (Lecture Theatre H), HKUST (Lifts 27-28)
About the Seminar

Are you interested in data and AI? Do you want to learn more about the latest trends and opportunities in this field? In this talk, the speaker, Mr Sham from NCS will share his market intelligence on data and AI and inspire you on how you can equip yourself for the job market. He will also introduce NCS and NEXT, the innovation arm of NCS, and their AI and data analytics offerings. The talk also includes a sharing from a team member in Mr Sham’s team on his journey from HKUST graduate to Data Consultant, as well as his daily work and experience in NCS.
 

About the Speaker

Mr. Jerry SHAM currently leads the Data & AI Practice in NCS, the No. 1 IT service provider in South East Asia. He has a rich background in IT industry, having worked in Global Consultancy and Leading Vendors, including Accenture, IBM and Redhat. He was also an entrepreneur, an instructor, and one of the first OpenSource consultants in Hong Kong since 25 years ago. Jerry holds an Engineering and MBA degree with distinction.
 

About the NCS Group Hong Kong

NCS Group Hong Kong, a fully-owned subsidiary of NCS Pte. Ltd., started its operations in Hong Kong in February, 1999. NCS is a wholly owned subsidiary of the SingTel Group. NCS is the No. 1 IT service provider in Southeast Asia. Mr. SHAM, as the Practice Lead of Data & AI, has an extensive background in IT industry, having worked in Global Consultancy and Leading Vendors, including Accenture, IBM and Redhat. He was also an entrepreneur, an instructor, and one of the first OpenSource consultants in Hong Kong since 25 years ago. Jerry holds an Engineering and MBA degree with distinction.

Please contact phweb@ust.hk should you have questions about the talk.

 

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