Shirley Mo Ching YEUNG

Description

WUSME AMBASSADRESS IN HONG KONG

Professor and Head of the School of Business at Gratia Christian College, Prof. Shirley Yeung is a distinguished academic leader and a passionate advocate for sustainability, responsible management education, and positive peace.

Since 2017, she has served as an Advanced Signatory Institute representative of the United Nations Principles for Responsible Management Education (UNPRME), and she currently co-chairs the UNPRME Anti-Poverty Steering Committee. Beyond academia, she serves as Associate Vice President of the UNESCO Hong Kong Association and as a Peace Ambassador at the UNESCO Glocal Peace Centre.

Her leadership has earned international recognition across academia, business, and sustainable development:

• Cochair, UNPRME Anti-Poverty Steering Committee
• Nominee, Local Change Maker (2026)
• World Woman Leadership Award (2024)
• SDG Acceleration Visionary Leader (2023), recognized by the Ministry of India
• Pioneer Metaverse Award Winner, SDSN-Kenya & Asia Week Magazine (2022)
• Brand Transformative Leader, Women Who Lead the World (2021), recognized by the Government of India
• YAA Award Winner (2022) — “Restore the Nature with Innovations” via SDG/ESG/Positive Peace
• Best Professor in Business Studies, HK Education Leadership Award (2019)
• Global Young Leader Award, Asia Week (2017)

Prof. Yeung’s career reflects a lifelong commitment to bridging academic excellence with values-driven action — advancing the UN Sustainable Development Goals, ESG practices, and community well-being across the world.