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ICT & Media Chapter

DSOBA ICT & Media Chapter is launched to unite our old boys in IT, Computing, Telecom, Communications and Media professions for networking and sharing of opportunities, as well as to provide support towards various IT related projects in DBS. The chapter is spearheaded by top professionals from the ICT & Media industry who have decades of experience in this area.

Our Chapter objectives are:

•    Welcome and gather old boys with background, career and profession in Information, Communications and Technology; and Traditional and Digital Media
•    Foster old boys network in ICT and Media sector
•    Provide support and advice to the School and its boys

Committee members:

Daniel Lai (’65), Government Chief Information Officer, HKSAR
Daniel Ma (’76), Director, AOBA Hopkins Information Management
Sunny Lee (’77), Executive Director, HK Jockey Club
Damien Koon (’78), Director, Bit By Bit Limited
Donald Chan (’88), VP, Cherrypicks
Kenny Chien (’88), Director – China, Cherrypicks
Jason Chiu (’88), CEO, Cherrypicks
David Lau (’88 Co-convenor), Regional Sales Director, Oberthur Technologies
Sinko Choy (’89), Sales Director, IBM
Oscar Lee (’89), Principal Anchor, NOW TV
Stephen Liu (’89 Co-convenor), VP, IDT Telecom
Derek Ngai (’91), Chairman, MACitizen (Apple User Group)
Danny Shum (’98), Managing Director, Innoverz

Please contact Sonia (sonia@dsoba.org) or Maggie (maggie@dsoba.org ) for enquiries about joining the ICT & Media Chapter.

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Legal Chapter inauguration

The objectives of the Legal Chapter are :

1. To foster better networking and communication amongst old boys practicing in the legal profession or working in a legal environment and deepening our common bond ;

2. To make available a contact database to facilitate access by other OBA members who wish to engage the services of old boys in the legal profession;

3. To set up mentor/mentee programs to provide guidance to current school boys of DBS interested to enter the legal profession including giving presentations to current boys to explain to them what legal work entails;

4. To promote and facilitate short-term internships or other placement opportunities for current school boys of DBS or arrange trainee-contracts or pupilage for boys who are law-students interested in entering into the legal profession;

5. To disseminate from time to time information, personal news up-dates, case precedents that the Legal Chapter in its absolute discretion deems relevant or of material interest to members ;

6. To arrange from time to time such social activities, seminars or invitation-only events as deem appropriate to foster closer bonding of its members; 

7. To arrange or otherwise facilitate cross cultural and cross professional exchanges and networking with other old boys working within Hong Kong and in other jurisdictions; 

8. To set up Rules & Regulations for the Legal Chapter.

Organizing Committee members :

The following persons have been seconded by the Convenor to be the first committee members ( “ the Committee ” ) to assist with co-ordination, organizing and facilitating the formation of the Legal Chapter, namely :-

1. Alan Lam ( 1970 ) Alan Lam, Yam & Pe; (” Convenor “)
2. Norris Yang ( 1968 ) ADR International Limited;
3. Frank Lee ( 1976 ) Vincent T.K. Cheung, Yap & Co.;
4. Selwyn Chan ( 1977 ) Alan Lam, Yam & Pe ;
5. Sammy Li ( 1989 ) Paul Hastings;
6. Nicholas Chan ( 1991 ) Squire Sanders;
7. Robin Yue ( 1991 ) Central Chambers;

Eligibility :

Any old boy of Diocesan Boys’ School who is also a full member of the DSOBA and who either works/or studies in the legal profession or in a legal environment.

 

 

 

Legal notice: By applying to become a member of this Legal Chapter and our Linked-in group, you agree that we may collect, store and use personal data concerning you in connection with our school, our objectives and ancillary purposes. You can send an e-mail to our Linked-in data protection officer at NChan@SSD.com if you have any questions on our personal data usage policies

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DSOBA Industry Chapters

An industry chapter is an industry or profession based group within the Diocesan School Old Boys’ Association (DSOBA).  Each industry chapter is composed of Old Boys who belong to one or a group of clearly defined industries or professions.    

Purpose of an industry chapter

The primary purpose for which a chapter is formed is to help achieve the key objectives of the Diocesan School Old Boys’ Association through industry or profession based groups.

The key objectives of the DSOBA Industry Chapters are:

•    To foster and maintain contact between Old Boys of the Diocesan Boys’ School.

•    To promote and encourage social interaction amongst the members of the DSOBA and the Old Boys of the Diocesan Boys’ School.

•    To establish, maintain and conduct a social club for the accommodation of members of the DSOBA and their friends, and to provide club premises and other conveniences and generally to afford to members and their friends all the usual privileges, advantages, conveniences and accommodation of a social club.

•    To further the interest of past & present of the members of the Diocesan Boys’ School.

 

To learn more about our industry chapters please contact Sonia at 27135268 or email sonia@dsoba.org.

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