Kelvin L.

Independent Economist / Former Local Councillor
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About me

Kelvin L.
Economics and Related Studies
Economics
Taught Postgraduate
Alcuin
2002
United Kingdom

My employment

Independent Economist / Former Local Councillor
Freelance
Hong Kong
Finance and consultancy
Small business (0-49 employees)

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A day in the life of a Independent Economist / Former Local Councillor in Hong Kong

Briefly describe the organisation you work for

I have been freelancing since 2018.

What do you do?

Providing economic and political insights. Previously I work as an economist in major banking institutions.

Reflecting upon your past employment and education, what led you to your current career choice?

I have always wanted to understand how the economy and the society work, and economics is the perfect tool for me to unlock that door.

Is your current job sector different from what you thought you would enter when you graduated?

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What’s your work environment and culture like?

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What extracurricular activities did you undertake at university and what transferable skills did you develop through these?

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What would you like to do next with your career?

From local politics back to economic consulting / banking.

What top tips do you have for York students preparing for today’s job market and life after graduation?

Speak to as many people as you can at the start of your career, it will shorten the time spent on achieving your first / short term career goal.

What topics from students are you happy to answer questions on?

Career, investment banking, economics and Hong Kong related issues.

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