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An ardent advocate of design thinking, a collaborative and customer-focused problem-solving methodology. He takes special interest in a stakeholder-centric approach that combines innovation, customer insights and technology to drive corporate value creation.
A sought-after speaker delivering presentations globally on the value of design thinking and innovation, customer loyalty, customer relationship management & digital transformation. Mr. Wong is also the founder and lead curator of Design Thinking in Action, an innovative non-profit community that brings together thought leaders, educators and practitioners to share, learn and grow together in the field of human-centred design since 2016.
A Sloan Fellow of the Stanford Graduate School of Business with an MSc in Management and a certificate in Public Management and Social Innovation. Stephen also holds a BA in Marketing from Michigan State University and completed the IESE & INSEAD Executive Education Programme in Spain, France and Singapore.
He is currently a Board Member of Ocean Park Corporation, a mentor of the Cyberport Mentorship Services and a member of the Social Enterprise Advisory Committee for the Hong Kong SAR government.
Like many people, Stephen loves football, but he goes a step further than most: not only does he play himself but he is actually a certified football coach under the Asian Football Confederation and enjoys sharing his knowledge and skills with young athletes.
After 20+ years of corporate experience …
Stephen joined i-CABLE Communications Limited in September 2021 and was appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Company in March 2022. He is responsible for the general operations of the Group. He is also a director of certain subsidiaries of the Company.
Prior to joining the Group, Mr. Wong co-founded Dory Network Technology Limited, a social enterprise focusing on using design and technology to create impact globally, in August 2019. Its products include Me2you app that facilitates idle items sharing and newgig.me, a platform helping people find their next fulfilling move or career. Me2you has won the prestigious Singapore Good Design Mark in three categories in 2021.
From September 2018 to August 2019, he used to be a director of strategic business development for Swire Coca-Cola Ltd, where he charted strategy for vending, smart retail, digital partnership and customer engagement portal for China.
From July 2011 to August 2018, Mr. Wong had a successful run as the chief executive officer of Asia Miles Limited. He was responsible for managing and growing the Asia's leading travel and lifestyle rewards programme of over 11 million members and more than 700 business partners worldwide. He joined Cathay Pacific Airways as a management trainee in 1998 and has been with the airline group in various management positions living and working in Hong Kong, the United States of America, Singapore, Japan and Vietnam.
