David Yeung

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David Yeung
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BornAugust 1976
Hong Kong
Alma mater Columbia University
Occupation(s)Founder and CEO of Green Monday
Parent楊洪
Relatives Charles Yeung (uncle)
Website greenmonday.org

David Yeung Chun Ip is the co-founder of Green Monday, founder of social enterprise Mind Reset Institute, soul book "Communication Positive Energy", "Starting Positive Energy" and "Dong Du Zen". The author, "East Weekly", "Warm the World", etNet and other columnists, hosted the celebrity "Run Vegetarian" column in U Magazine . He used to be the host of the Hong Kong Metro Finance and Economics Channel, and also served as a guest on TV programs, including wireless, Cable, NowTV and Phoenix Satellite TV. In addition, Yang has been invited to give lectures on Buddhism, soul and environmental protection for many Fortune 500 companies and universities, and was selected as the 2015 Hong Kong Top Ten Outstanding Youth by the International Youth Chamber of Commerce, "JMEN" awarded "Men of the Year 2013" award, Ming Pao Weekly "2013 Local Heroes" award, Hong Kong Management Association "2013 Outstanding Market Illustration" Bronze Award, East Weekly "2013 Outstanding Enterprise Illustration" award, Roadshow "Green Star" Environmental Protection Award, Baccarat Magazine's 45 young leaders in Hong Kong, "Purpose Economy" "Asia's 100 Outstanding Leaders", Fast Company "China Business 100 Most Creative People", U Magazine My Favorite Hong Kong Environmental Figure 2016, etc.

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Education

Yeung graduated from Columbia University in the United States in 1998 with a B.S. degree. [1]

Career

Yeung started his career as a consultant for Wing Dao Certified Public Accountants in the United States for about a year. He witnessed the craze for the Internet. He and his friends the opened an Internet company, but in the next year, it boiled. As the US Nasdaq Index dropped from five thousand to one thousand, his company vanished in thin air. In 2003, he returned to Hong Kong from the United States and joined a family-owned company as an assistant to the chairman. Thereafter, he acquired shares in Shine* and Visual Culture in his own name, focusing on selling high-end fashion clothes and eyewear in Harbour City, Central, Causeway Bay, Tsim Sha Tsui, Beijing, and Shanghai. There are also branches, which specialize in European, American and Japanese fashion and eyewear, and are loved by stars such as Joey Yung and Charlene Choi.

Yeung is the founder of Green Monday. Yeung is also the founder of OmniPork. [2] [3]

Plant A Foods Hong Kong Limited lawsuit

On 21 November 2024, Yeung is scheduled to appear in the Republic of Singapore's Supreme Court, to be examined as an enforcement respondent under HC/OC 212/2022 (HC/SUM 2787/2024) [4] .

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References

  1. ↑ Beaudryweb, Jennifer Ernst (2017-07-21), "Going Green One Monday at a Time", Columbia Engineering Magazine, retrieved 2021-07-07
  2. ↑ "Persuading China to switch to 'fake' pork". bbc.com. July 1, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  3. ↑ "Exclusive: OmniPork founder David Yeung talks UK launch". theveganreview.com. 30 December 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  4. ↑ "FOOD FRESH PTE. LTD. v PLANT A FOODS HONG KONG LIMITED". Default. Retrieved 2024-11-14.
  5. ↑ "David Yeung". asiatatler.com. 6 January 2015. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  6. ↑ "World-changers: meet the Social Entrepreneurs of the Year 2018". weforum.org. 2018. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
  7. ↑ "EY Entrepreneur Of The Year China - Hall of Fame". ey.com. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
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