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Faith@Work is a free lunchtime offering for students; connecting with HKU alumni and professionals in the real-world Natalie Chan (HKU Bachelor of Social Science, 1987) worked in the finance industry for 20 years. After obtaining an MBA from INSEAD in France in 1993, she worked at Goldman Sachs in London for the equities division serving…
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