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Adolphus: together at Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
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About
Adolphus Lau is Co-Founder of Vocadian and previously worked at McKinsey. He holds a Master of Public Health and studied at Oxford, with a professional focus on public health strategy.
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Co-founders at Vocadian
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Amelia EgintonFounder
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Yujie Wang (王宇杰)Founder
Experience
- VocadianCo-Foundercurrent2024 — presentCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
- ÆthosEntrepreneurcurrent2026 — present
- TechstarsEntrepreneurcurrent2025 — present
- Saïd Business School, University of OxfordImpact Lab Fellow2025 — 2026
- Meet VenturesChapter Lead, Hong Kong2024 — 2025
- AlphaTrio CapitalVenture Fellow2023Hong Kong SAR
- McKinsey & CompanyConsultant2022 — 2023Hong Kong SAR
- ArcadisManagement Consultant2020 — 2022Hong Kong SAR
- California InnovationInnovation Fellow2019San Francisco Bay Area
- One Country Two Systems Research InstitutePolicy Analyst2018 — 2019Hong Kong SAR
- G20 Research GroupStudent Research Lead2017 — 2019Toronto, Canada Area
- Global Institute For Tomorrow (GIFT)Intern2018Hong Kong
Skills & more
Photoshop4InDesign1AutoCAD2Microsoft Office7Microsoft Word4Adobe Photoshop1Adobe InDesign1Python (Programming Language)StataGeographic Information Systems (GIS)PrototypingDesign Thinking14
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Macro AnalysisProject ManagementData AnalysisPublic SpeakingSocial MediaMarketingGraphic DesignRhetoricrhetoricIntergovernmental AffairsPolicy ReviewPublic PolicyLanguages Cantonese · English · Japanese · Mandarin · Spanish
- Duolingo
- McKinsey.org Forward Program — McKinsey & Company
- Finance Foundations: Business Valuation — LinkedIn
- Corporate Finance Foundations — LinkedIn
- 6.00.1x: Introduction to Computer Science and Programming Using Python — MITx Courses
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- Who is Adolphus Lau?
- Adolphus Lau is Co-Founder of Vocadian and previously worked at McKinsey. He holds a Master of Public Health and studied at Oxford, with a professional focus on public health strategy.
- Where does Adolphus Lau work?
- Adolphus Lau is Founder of Vocadian.
- What companies did Adolphus Lau found?
- Adolphus Lau founded Vocadian.
- Where did Adolphus Lau go to school?
- Adolphus Lau studied at University of Oxford (Master of Science - MS, Evidence-Based Health Care); HKUMed – The University of Hong Kong (Master of Public Health - MPH, Health Economics); The University of Hong Kong (Master of Science - MS, City/Urban).
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The University of Hong Kong mafia46
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