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Prof. Dorothy CHAU 

Associate Professor of Practice
Finance Discipline
Department of Accountancy, Economics and Finance

dorothychau@hkbu.edu.hk
3411 8046
WLB 924
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Professor Dorothy Chau is a senior executive and academic practitioner with expertise in security assurance, data protection, AI governance, FinTech governance and digital transformation. She has held senior roles across financial technology, internet platform, virtual banking and higher education sectors, with experience spanning cybersecurity, privacy governance, regulatory engagement, technology risk management, digital financial innovation and cross-border compliance across Asia-Pacific markets.

Professor Chau has also contributed actively to executive education and industry-academic collaboration. Her teaching and sharing are particularly focused on the intersection of emerging technology, business strategy and governance, including blockchain-driven business transformation, digital trust, data governance, AI governance, cybersecurity risk and FinTech innovation.

  • FinTech governance and digital financial innovation
  • Blockchain and business transformation
  • AI governance and technology risk management
  • Data protection, privacy and data governance
  • Cybersecurity and security assurance
  • Digital trust and cross-border regulatory challenges

  • FinTech and digital transformation
  • Blockchain applications in business and finance
  • AI governance and responsible technology adoption
  • Data governance and privacy management
  • Cybersecurity risk and security assurance
  • Management information systems and business intelligence
  • Technology, regulation and business strategy

Ph.D., The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Women in IT award - Outstanding Contribution of the Year category

CHAU, D. (Recipient), 2022
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