Arnold Chan

Founder and Executive Chair

Arnold Chan is the Founder of Teach For Hong Kong. Since the start of Teach For Hong Kong in 2015, Arnold has recruited over 100 graduates as Fellows to teach in Hong Kong’s underprivileged schools, serving over 20,000 students.

Previously, Arnold received his MBA from Harvard Business School and has served 3 years as Institutional Sales in Goldman Sachs covering Greater China’s institutional clients such as sovereign wealth funds, pension funds, insurance companies and corporations. During his time at Goldman Sachs, Arnold served as the captain of the firm’s Community TeamWorks, he led partnership efforts with NGOs to organize interview workshop for secondary school students. He has also worked for Teach For China  Development Team and Finance Team and has participated in setting Teach For China’s charity status in Hong Kong, donor strategy and making financial projections for various departments. 

With his achievements founding Teach For Hong Kong, Arnold is awarded numerous recognitions, including Forbes 30 Under 30, Generation T List by Hong Kong Tatler, the Asia 21 2016 Class of Young Leaders by Asia Society and Hong Kong Youth Service Award 2016.