Topic:Global Mergers and Acquisitions

　　Time:PM 13：30-15：30, March 15, 2015

　　Speaker:Randall O. Chang / Ph.D.

　　Venue:Room 103, Teaching Building No. 9

　　Randall O. Chang

　　Randall O. Chang, Ph.D., has taught at universities in Los Angeles, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Kwangju (South Korea) and Honolulu, Hawaii. He teaches courses such as Money and Banking, Management of Financial Institutions, Corporate Risk Management, Organizational Behavior, Human Resources, Ethics and Stakeholder Relationships, Principles of Management and International Business. Prior to his teaching career, Dr. Chang spent many years as a bank executive. He became a banker when he joined the Bank of America in San Francisco and worked in its International Division. This position led him to an assignment in Manila, Philippines, where he worked for four years as an expatriate manager. Returning to California, he later worked for other major financial institutions such as Union Bank of California and Daiwa Bank of Japan. His positions included being the head of the International Division and the Senior Vice President and General Manager for Global Financial Institutions. Dr. Chang then became the President of City Bank of Hawaii, and in this position he led the institution into its market niche as the premier business bank for small and medium enterprises in the state. Following this, he became a banking consultant and assisted several start-up banks in California. He also founded a federal credit union in Hawaii and became its CEO before deciding to embark on a teaching career.