Born in Hong Kong and raised in the United Kingdom, Mr. Adrian Chan attended Clifton College in Bristol before earning a degree in Hotel, Catering and Institutional Management from Cardiff Business School. He later completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA).

After returning to Hong Kong, Adrian built a diverse career spanning management consulting, automotive, manufacturing, duty-free retail, and education. He brings a uniquely broad perspective to the education sector, having served on the boards of institutions ranging from kindergartens to universities.

Since 2021, Adrian has led the Executive Education unit at HKU Business School, advising commercial organizations, government bodies, and NGOs in Hong Kong and internationally on talent development and business strategy. He also has extensive experience advising startups and making angel investments across Asia, and is a committed philanthropist who supports youth and elderly communities.