Biography

Edward comes to the education field with 20+ years of managerial experience in both commercial and nonprofit sector. Armed with colourful achievement from corporate marketing, he shifted his focus on social good and has since concentrated in the profession of nonprofit advancement. Over the last two decades, he has successfully helped a number of nonprofits to raise substantial fund as well as their philanthropic and brand profiles that included universities, a professional institute and charities. Besides lecturing at The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong, he holds a similar position at another tertiary education institution. Ed is also the Executive Director of Chapel & York Hong Kong Foundation and have established his consultancy in 2016 in providing advisory and training on marketing, communications and fundraising for nonprofits. Personally, Ed is passionate about education and youth development. Prior to joining the University, he has been actively engaging in various voluntary projects in these areas.

Research and Teaching Interests

• Nonprofit Governance and Management
• Fundraising and Donor Relations
• Philanthropy Management
• Social Entrepreneurship
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• Small Business Management
• Business Ethics
• Leadership Development

 

Intellectual Contributions (Publications, Conferences, Books, Book Chapters, etc.)

Author Identifications ORCID ID: 0000-0002-6482-8574

• Wong, E (2019). Monthly Giving: Reasons it’s a Must for Every Nonprofit, iMPACT magazine. https://bit.ly/3cDDGch
• Wong, E (2019). We Don’t Do Marketing, That’s Too Commercial for Us!, iMPACT magazine. https://bit.ly/3fw7hWV
• Wong, E (2019). Show Me the Story?, iMPACT magazine. https://bit.ly/3wliAHo
• Wong, E (2019). Be Nice, Always, All the Time!, iMPACT magazine. https://bit.ly/3cyBH8T
• Wong, E (2019). Keep Boring Me or I’m Going Next Door!!!, iMPACT magazine. https://bit.ly/3cwVENe
• Wong, E (2019). What are You Asking For?, iMPACT magazine. https://bit.ly/31sw0TC
• Wong, E (2019). Why Am I Here?, iMPACT magazine. https://bit.ly/39qQgJw
• Wong, E (2019). Hurray, We Break a World Record!, iMPACT magazine. https://bit.ly/3we2MpB
• Wong, E (2020). Nonprofits in the Current Chaotic Time, iMPACT magazine. https://bit.ly/3dgX2mz
• Wong, E (2021). Don’t Support an Organization, IMPACT magazine. https://bit.ly/3vkV0ti

 

Business and Professional Engagement (including membership)

• Founder and Principal Consultant at Consultancy for Good
• Executive Director of Chapel & York Hong Kong Foundation
• Co-Director of Rottenecker Consulting
• Member of Chartered Institute of Fundraising, UK (since 2022)
• Member of Association of Fundraising Professionals, USA (since 2022)
• Volunteer NGO Fundraising Advisor/Consultant at Time Auction (since 2022)
• Volunteer Voluntary Fundraising and Marketing Advisor to Wu Zhi Qiao (Bridge to China) Charitable Foundation (October, 2020 – 2021)
• Student Mentor for the Hong Kong Community College (October, 2009 – Present)
• Volunteer Consultant to Asian Charity Service (October, 2019 – Present)
• Business Advisor for Company Programme at Junior Achievement Hong Kong (January, 2004 – April, 2019)
• Volunteer Organizational Mentor for HER Fund (May, 2018 – January, 2019)
• Student Mentor for Hong Kong Federation of Business Students (HKFBS) (October, 2013 – June, 2017)
• Student Mentor at various student association at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (October, 2011 – July, 2016)
• Board Member of Chapel & York Hong Kong Foundation for Charities (2021 - 2022)