
Assistant Professor
Department of Hospitality and Business Management
Contact details
Email: richardyee@thei.edu.hk
Phone: +852 3890 8185
TEACHING AREAS
- Digital Business Strategy and Transformation
- Leadership and Strategy
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
Doctor of Business Administration, Hong Kong Baptist University (Thesis: Internet E-banking Usage and Customer Loyalty by Small and Medium Enterprises: An Empirical Study) |
Master of Business Administration in IT Management, Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Computing Studies, Hong Kong Polytechnic University |
EMPLOYMENT
Oct 2024 – present | Assistant Professor, Department of Hospitality and Business Management, THEi |
Sep 2019 –present | Adjunct Professor, Hong Kong Baptist University |
Sep 2022 – Aug 2023 | Programme Director (Greater Bay Area), Asia Pacific IT, HSBC |
Sep 2019 – Aug 2022 | Head of Infrastructure Transformation and GBA (Greater Bay Area) IT, Hang Seng Bank |
Jul 2015 – Aug 2019 | Chief Information Officer, HSBC China |
Jun 2013 – Jul 2015 | Global Head of Wealth Management Engineering/Deployment, Group Wealth Management IT, HSBC |
Aug 2011 – May 2013 | Head of IT, HSBC Broking Services (Asia) |
Apr 1996 – Aug 2011 | Senior Development Manager, IT Manager, IT Project Manager and other roles, Group E-Banking Development/Channel IT, HSBC |
Apr 1991 – Mar 1996 | IT Officer and System Analyst/Programmer, Group Payment Systems Development, HSBC |
Jul 1990 – Apr 1991 | Programmer, The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club |
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS / MEMBERSHIPS
- Fellow Member of Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- Full Member of Hong Kong Computer Society (HKCS)
- Full Member of Internet Professional Association (iProA)
ACADEMIC / PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
2023 | Judge of HSBC/University of HK (HKU) Asia Pacific Business Case Competition |
2018, 2020-2023 | Judge of HSBC China Business Case Competition |
2014-2016 | Member of Working Group on Provision, Interoperability and Use of Cloud Services (WGPIUCS), Office of the HKSAR Government Chief Information Officer |
AWARDS
- 2023 Greater Bay Area (GBA) FinTech Bank of the Year Excellence Award by Bloomberg Businessweek
- 2018 Best Banking Channel Innovation Award (2018 年度金融行業渠道創新突出貢獻獎) presented in China’s Annual Fintech Summit (中國金融科技年會) organized by the Financial Computerizing Journal (金融電子化期刊) of People’s Bank of China (中國人民銀行).
- Best Corporate/Institutional Internet Bank in Asia and in Hong Kong Awards (2003 to 2005) by Global Finance Magazine.
RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Digital Transformation and FinTech
- E-commerce and Business Management
- Greater Bay Area
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- ZQ Liao, XP Shi and MH Yee (2021), Enterprise E-banking Satisfaction and Continuance in Business Operations, Journal of General Management 46(4):313-321. (https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/0306307021990277)
- ZQ Liao, XP Shi and MH Yee (2018), Key Determinants of Enterprise E-Banking Assimilation, Australasian Conference on Information System, Sydney Australia. (https://scholars.hkbu.edu.hk/en/publications/key-determinants-of-enterprise-e-banking-assimilation-2)
- ZQ Liao, XP Shi and MH Yee (2016), The Implementation of Enterprise E-Banking, Academy of Management (AoM) Annual Conference, California USA. (https://journals.aom.org/doi/10.5465/ambpp.2016.15736abstract)
MEDIA MENTIONS
- MH Yee (2019), Strengthening Information Technology Infrastructure for Implementing Digital Transformation Strategy, Financial Computing of China. (https://www.fcc.com.cn/magazine/financial-computer-of-china/201904/8950.shtml)
- MH Yee (2018), How Technologies Can Support Banks’ Digital Transformation, Financial Computerizing Journal (金融電子化期刊) by People’s Bank of China (中國人民銀行). (https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/9sAr6Psrv9vHt3D24Uo3wg)