Chairman, Hong Kong Social Entrepreneurship Forum
Chairman, Promoting CSR Committee of Federation of HK Industries
Alan graduated from the University of Hong Kong & founded Grandion Industrial Ltd. (a member of Grandion Group) in 1996. Grandion is an apparel supply chain solution provider with production facilities located in China & Hong Kong.
In 2015, Grandion launched an innovative industrial project called TML (To make locally) in HK. The TML project unleashes the competitive advantages of Hong Kong with top design talents; free flow of goods, information and funds; and a sound legal system. TML deploys state-of-art technologies & smart supply chain solutions to extend the Group’s capability from an OEM/ODM manufacturer to an Online to Offline (O2O) customised solutions provider in the data economy.
In view of the "aging population" issue, Alan performed impact investment to the Longevity Group in early 2018 and served as chairman. The Longevity Group has then been transforming from a social enterprise into a business platform with social purposes to design and create an inclusive & smart home for the elderly through crossover collaboration with different industrial & technology enterprises. Longevity keeps striving to be an effective & reliable service provider for the elderly with the aim in helping Hong Kong becomes a smart city on elderly.
The operating purpose of the TML and Longevity project is to generate economic value whilst at the same time creating value for society by achieving a sustainable & diversified development of Hong Kong enterprises. Mr Cheung is appointed as the advisory board or vetting committee members in various Government Bureaus & Organisations in providing advises on Economic & trade development, Innovation & Technology, Vocational & Professional Education, Start-ups incubation, Social Enterprises, Social Innovation and Design Thinking application. Alan also acts as the mentors to support young designers & start-ups to develop their brands and businesses. Furthermore, he actively collaborates with social entrepreneurs to social innovations to improve & tackle the social issues.
Recent Personal Awards:Awards & Public Services:
- 2011 The Young Industrialists Award of Hong Kong
- 2011 The Capital Leaders of Excellence Award
- 2012 The Asia Pacific Outstanding Entrepreneurship Award
- 2013 The Capital Entrepreneur of the Year Award
Public Services:
| 1. Tech. Voucher Program Committee of Information & Tech. Bureau | Vice Chairman |
| 2. Create Smart Initiative Vetting Committee – CreateHK of CEBD | Member |
| 3. Vocational & Prof. Education & Training Task Force of Education Bureau | Member |
| 4. Social Enterprises Advisory Committee of Home Affairs Bureau | Member |
| 5. Labour & Welfare Bureau - Community Investment and Inclusion Fund | Member |
| 6. Social Innovation & Entrepreneur fund of Committee of Poverty | Member |
| 7. Hong Kong Productivity Council Governing Council | Council Member |
| 8. HKTDC Garment Advisory Committee | Member |
| 9. Hong Kong Design Centre | Director |
| 10. VTC – Inter-Disciplinary Unit Advisory Board | Chairman |
| 11.Design Discipline Advisory board of Hong Kong Design Insitute | Board member |
| 12. Hong Kong Young Industrialists Council | Vice Chairman |
| 13. General Committee of Federation of Hong Kong Industries | Council Member |
| 14. Federation of Hong Kong Industries – Group 31 (Design) | Chairman |
| 15. Federation of Hong Kong Industries – CSR committee | Chairman |
| 16. Federation of Hong Kong Industries – Design Council Hong Kong | Vice Chairman |
| 17. Federation of Hong Kong Industries –Hong Kong Startup Council | Member/Principal Mentor |
| 18. The University of Hong Kong – Careers Advisory Board | Vice Chairman |
| 19. HKU SPACE – College of Business & Finance | Board Member |
| 20. Lingnan Dr. Chung Wing Kwong Memorial School | School Manager |
| 21. The Chinese University of Hong Kong -C W Chu College | Mentor |
| 22. Hong Kong Social Entrepreneurship Forum | Chairman |
| 23 .Social Enterprise Summit – SSP District Forum | Chairman |