HKUST Alumni - Winter 2024

HKUST Alumni FEATURE 2 3 CONNECTING THE GLOBE OF INNOVATION // Mohamed Butt // Jack Lau Innovation technology and engineering drive progress, foster development, and improve the well-being of people globally. HKUST alumni Mohamed Butt, Executive Director of the Hong Kong Productivity Council (HKPC), and Jack Lau, President of the Qatar Science and Technology Park (QSTP), are doing just that. Find out more about their journey from HKUST to across the world. Both of these visionaries share a drive to keep Hong Kong in the spotlight as a tech and trend leader, all while connecting our city to the world. For Mohamed, the main focus of this is as a facilitator of collaboration with GBA and beyond. Meanwhile, Jack is using his expertise to foster an innovation and entrepreneurship ecosystem in Qatar, and looping this back to Hong Kong and other regions. Their roles highlight the edge of HKUST in pushing innovation and fostering links at home and abroad.

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