Faculty

Honorary Institute Associate, The Asia-Pacific Institute of Business, CUHK

Co-founder, Lively Impact

Ivan Ng graduated from the Chinese University of Hong Kong with a Master of Science degree in Finance (2007), a Master of Philosophy degree in Information Engineering (2000) (with an Outstanding Thesis honorary mentioning, among all the engineering master and doctorate candidates of the year) and a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Information Engineering (with a First-Class Honor) (1998).

Ivan Ng is the co-founder of a technology start-up - Lively Impact and the company focuses on Big Data applications and Services. The company offers a Big Data platform (called Fingereach) for the digital advertising and media industry and the platform focuses on optimized and targeted mobile advertising with sophisticated and patent-pending analytic technologies. The platform has earned various recognitions such as the Cloudera Data Impact Award, ICT Silver Award (Big Data Stream), and GD-HK IOT Creative Award.

Ivan Ng practiced different big data technologies from the world-leading big data vendor - Cloudera since 2011. With a mission to bring leading and practical Big Data technologies to Hong Kong, he introduced a series of structured Cloudera-based Big Data training to the region in 2012. He has delivered numerous Big Data training sessions, seminars, and online courses and has trained over 15,000 practitioners since then – topics include “Big Data from the ground up”, “Big Data and the Cloud”, “Big Data and Scalable Analytics”, “Big Data and Security”, “Big Data Use Case and Application”, “Develop Big Data applications on Hadoop”, “Administration of Big Data platform Hadoop” and so on. Participants came from OGCIO, Hong Kong Police, Education Bureau, Macau government, Hong Kong Monetary Authority, OOCL, MOL Asia, AXA Insurance, Morgan Stanley Composite Index, FedEx, HP, Oracle, HKPC, and more. He also led over a dozen of high-profile Big Data projects for government agencies and enterprises.