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Alma Jorene Liu

Alma Jorene Liu

Business School Lecturer
Madrid,Madrid

Summary

  • Experienced professional in business practice and international management. With over 16 years of experience in multi-international corporations.
  • Incorporating business experience in teaching methods, highly engaged with students.
  • Expertise in integrating technology in the classroom to optimize learning. Strong ability to develop students' independent thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • Creates a vibrant teaching atmosphere and consistently supports students through openness and transparency. Engaged educator maintains the highest standards of classroom instruction.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Adjunct Lecturer

SBS Swiss Business School Madrid
Madrid
07.2024 - Current
  • Courses in Marketing, Strategy, and Business research, and mentored students on thesis projects; developed syllabi and lesson plans for business principles and counseled on college entrance requirements related to business studies.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to create innovative classroom activities, and comprehensive resource databases, and organized field trips to local businesses for real-world learning applications.
  • Assessed and evaluated student performance through tests, quizzes, individual projects, and grading rubrics to monitor progress and provide feedback.

Director

LYM International Limited
Hong Kong
10.2022 - 07.2024
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive strategies to improve operational processes and organizational efficiency.
  • Directed the organization's daily operations, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Managed budgeting and financial planning processes for the organization.

Managing Director - APAC

RDP Creative
Hong Kong
07.2015 - 10.2022
  • Formulated strategic vision to drive mission and goals while stimulating revenue, profitability, and growth.
  • Created strategies for increasing revenue streams by leveraging existing customer relationships.
  • Monitored the financial performance of the organization and initiated corrective actions as needed.

Adjunct Lecturer

City University of Macao
Macao
01.2019 - 07.2020
  • Teaching Marketing Research for Bachelor of Business Administration students.
  • Conducted lectures and seminars on a variety of topics related to the course material.
  • Facilitated group discussions among students to promote critical thinking skills.
  • Utilized technology resources and University platforms such as online discussion boards or multimedia presentations.

Senior Account Manager - APAC

ADM Group
Hong Kong
02.2013 - 05.2015
  • Developed and implemented strategic plans for assigned accounts to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Identified opportunities for cross-selling products and services to existing customers.
  • Managed key account relationships, ensuring customer loyalty and retention.

Marketing and Business Development Director

Croco Worldwide China (Shanghai)
Shanghai
02.2009 - 11.2013
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive marketing strategy to increase brand awareness, customer loyalty and market share.
  • Conducted extensive market research to identify target markets, analyze competition, develop pricing strategies and drive product innovation.
  • Previously, I have worked in various areas, including:

2011 – 2013. Croco Worldwide China (Shanghai) – Business Development Director

2009 – 2011. Zhuhai Zhongfu Enterprise Co. Ltd – Marketing Director

2005 – 2009. Kemin Industies (Zhuhai) Co.Ltd – Marketing Manager

1998 – 2005. Eclat-Sertissage (Zhuhai) Co.Ltd - Office Manager/Office Assistant

Education

J.D. - Strategic Brand Management

HKU School of Professional And Continuing Educatio
Hong Kong
05.2013 - 07.2014

MBA - Business Administration

Catholic University of Portugal
Macao
05.2009 - 10.2012

Ph.D. - Business Administration

SBS Swiss Business School
Switzerland
09.2023 - Current

Some College (No Degree) - Finance

London Business School
London
07.2017 - 08.2024

Skills

  • Student needs assessment
  • Curriculum Creation
  • Student Engagement
  • Student Counseling
  • Academic Research
  • Curriculum Development
  • Lesson Planning

Affiliations

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS AND CONVERSATION RESEARCH

2022 Guest speaker at Women in Leadership Seminar, within the world of consumer products licensing hosted by The Hang Seng University of Hong Kong

2022 Guest lecturer on “Design and Market licensed Products” hosted by Hong Kong Baptist University

2024 Exploring the Brand Licensing Landscape in Southeast Asia: A Case Study on the Barbie Movie Partnership and its Opportunities

2024 Brand Licensing in Southeast Asia: A Literature Review

2023 Examining Sustainable Practices in Brand Licensing: A Study on Its Framework, Impact on Licensing Performance and Consumer Perceptions

2021 (Published) Co-Author – Skills for Resilience via SDGs and Transformative Mindset

2016 (Unpublished) APAC Business Development and Subsidiary Management This was intended to be a handy guide for MNCs to set up regional or local offices in APAC, and to provide practical experience in expanding business development

Accomplishments

  • Scholarship recipient in Brand Licensing
  • Various research projects specialism in Marketing and Business Strategy

Languages

Chinese (Mandarin)
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Chinese (Cantonese)
Proficient (C2)
C2
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1

I am a Spanish residence with work permit.

  • I am legally permitted to work in Spain.

Timeline

Adjunct Lecturer

SBS Swiss Business School Madrid
07.2024 - Current

Ph.D. - Business Administration

SBS Swiss Business School
09.2023 - Current

Director

LYM International Limited
10.2022 - 07.2024

Adjunct Lecturer

City University of Macao
01.2019 - 07.2020

Some College (No Degree) - Finance

London Business School
07.2017 - 08.2024

Managing Director - APAC

RDP Creative
07.2015 - 10.2022

J.D. - Strategic Brand Management

HKU School of Professional And Continuing Educatio
05.2013 - 07.2014

Senior Account Manager - APAC

ADM Group
02.2013 - 05.2015

MBA - Business Administration

Catholic University of Portugal
05.2009 - 10.2012

Marketing and Business Development Director

Croco Worldwide China (Shanghai)
02.2009 - 11.2013

Quote

Far and away the best prize that life offers is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.
Theodore Roosevelt

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