Our People

Chris is an expert on XML and J2EE. Before founding XML Asia in the year of 2000, he had worked as a professor in electrical & electronic engineering at the University of Hong Kong for over 13 years. During that time, he had established a unique Java Centre with Sun Microsystems of California and created two landmark master degree programmes – eCommerce, and Internet Computing. He left the University to take up industry challenges in the design and development of business-critical enterprise application systems. In the past years, Chris has been engaging in numerous consultancy works, offering many IT trainings, and conducting various public seminars.

William is an experienced Java project manager who has worked in the software industry for over ten years. As a founding staff of XMLAsia, he has been taking major roles in establishing and managing the company’s software development and consulting business. In the past years, he has engaged in numerous commercial sectors in finance, transportation, telecommunication, media, and government, with all customers at international corporate level. He also runs the company’s development center in ZhuHai, China, and builds the center with high Java caliber specializing in the Spring Framework, Eclipse RCP, with in depth financial domain knowledge. William is also the founder of the Hong Kong Java User Group (http://hkjug.dev.java.net/).

Sunny is a recognized Java veteran in Hong Kong. He has over 13 years of experience in consultation, architecture design, development and project management on Java related technologies. Prior to working in XMLAsia, Sunny was a Senior Java Architect in Sun Microsystems, he led global projects in Banking, Finance, Insurance, Government, Telecom and Logistics industries, played key roles in evangelizing new technologies and driving technologies direction, enforcing process and quality, and mentoring technical staff. His specialties include architecture design, development management, performance tuning, Web 2.0 enabling, JavaEE 5.0 migration, EAI, RPG to JavaEE migration, Web Services, SOA, architecture and process assessment & governance. Sunny holds a BSc. in Computer Science from Monash University.

Anthony Lam received his B.Eng. in Electrical and Electronic Engineering with First Class Honors and an M.Phil. degree at The University of Hong Kong. He is a Senior Architect with sound knowledge of object oriented technologies and cross-industry experiences in financial services, consumer and industrial markets, he is actively participating in projects for global financial institutions, logistic companies and government departments. He possesses strong background in technology commercialization, consultation, product development and user training, and has solid experiences in J2EE, XML, UML, database design and enterprise architecture development.

As a senior architect, Daisy is responsible for architectural design and software engineering for backend systems, and specialized in enterprise framework development. Having over 7 years of professional experience in system development and IT consultancy, she works closely with our clients to ensure the highest level of program design and technical integrity, and the delivery of quality solutions. Before joining XML-Asia, Daisy has participated in developing large-scale banking system and information security products, and providing security assessment services. Daisy holds a Master of Philosophy degree from the Department of Computer Science and Information Systems of the University of Hong Kong.

Parker Cheung is a Senior Architect with areas of expertise in database technologies, Java, XML, security, digital asset management, capacity planning and financial modeling. Parker received his B.Eng. with First Class Honours and M.Phil. degrees from the University of Hong Kong. Prior to joining XML Asia, Parker has over 7 years of consulting experiences to banking/finance and government industries during past employment as Consultant in Global Financial Services in Unisys China/Hong Kong Limited and Versitech Limited of the University of Hong Kong respectively.

Peter, M.Phi.(Info. Eng.), BEng.(Syst.Eng. & Eng. Mgt.),is an IT professional with over 10 years of solid experiences on information system design and development on different kind of platforms based on XML/Java technology. During this period, he has been responsible for designing efficient and effective security control for different application, that compliant to specific business needs. Besides, Peter has also over 5 years of teaching experience and instructor of XML/Java related course for numerous leading, listed enterprises.

Ryan Ho is a specialist in Java technology, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and Aspect Oriented Programming. He also is an authorized Crystal Report Trainer and a holder of Master of Computer and Information Technology (HKU). During his work with XML Asia in the past 7 years, Ryan has substantively contributed to more than 15 projects for renowned clienteles from various sectors in both Hong Kong and overseas, in particular, logistic and financial industries. His solid skills and experience in Java, enterprise application system and other advanced technologies have been major factors of success in all those projects.

Kenneth is an experienced Java consultant with many years experience in managing projects in financial sector. He received a B.Sc degree from the University of British Columbia and a Master degree in the University of Waterloo. He had experience in leading a CRM project and a lottery-ticketing project during his stay in United States and Canada. His consulting experience in financial services started with implementing a treasury system for Hong Kong Monetary Authority. And he also spent 2 years in Beijing leading another treasury project for HuaXia Bank. Prior joining XMLAsia, Kenneth was a project manager for client advisor workbench system in UBS.