Educated in Hong Kong, Canada and the US. A combination of Finance and Operations experience in the earlier years' of a career in the Services and Retail sectors spanning a number of different countries, culminating in the last 20 years of senior Management and P&L responsibilities, and as General/Country Manager as well as CEO, setting corporate strategic directions, and almost always in pioneering or challenging positions. Well versed in multiple languages and dialects, as well as cultural and value differences between the East and the West. Extensive business connections in Asia. A Baby Boomer who strives to evolve and to continue to work with Millennials and beyond.
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President And CeoManchuwok Group Of Companies (Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Of Cafe De Coral) Jun 2004 - Dec 201685 Citizen Court, Markham, Ontario, CanadaResponsible for the development and management of all of the ManchuWok Brand's 165 units of QSR in the US and Canada. Total revenue of the ManchuWok Group was in excess of US $100 million. The ManchuWok Group of companies was 100% owned by the Cafe De Coral Group, a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Sales of the CDC group in 2016 was in excess of US$680 million with a capitalization of over US$1.2 billion. The CDC Group operates out of Hong Kong and China specializing in food… Show more Responsible for the development and management of all of the ManchuWok Brand's 165 units of QSR in the US and Canada. Total revenue of the ManchuWok Group was in excess of US $100 million. The ManchuWok Group of companies was 100% owned by the Cafe De Coral Group, a company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Sales of the CDC group in 2016 was in excess of US$680 million with a capitalization of over US$1.2 billion. The CDC Group operates out of Hong Kong and China specializing in food retail, catering and processing. The sale of the ManchuWok Group was completed in late 2016. Show less
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General ManagerEsquel Enterprises Ltd (A Privately Held Textile And Garment Conglomerate) 2000 - 2004Guandong, China & Ho Chi Ming City, Vietnam -
General Manager And Country Manager IndonesiaWybridge Holdings Limited (Pizza Hut & Kfc Franchisee For Indonesia, Hk & Taiwan) 1991 - 1998Indonesia & Hong Kong
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Partner-ConsultingErnst And Young 1987 - 1990Toronto, Hong Kong, ShanghaiConsulting Partner in mid-market M&A in Canada and also opened E&Y's Office in Shanghai in 1988 -
Vice PresidentChemical Bank Of New York 1977 - 1987Hong Kong, The Philippines, & New YorkTrained in New York, posted in Hong Kong, seconded to Far East Bank & Trust, an affiliated Bank in the Philippines, and finally based out of the Bank's Toronto Office
Kelvin Chen Education Details
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Ridley College
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Kelvin Chen's current role is CEO: Retail, Food & Beverage, China, Asia, Canada, US.
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Kelvin Chen attended University Of Southern California - Marshall School Of Business, University Of Southern California, Ridley College.
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