Martin Tang is currently chairman of global executive-search firm, Spencer Stuart, in Asia.
Prior to joining Spencer Stuart, Tang ran another international executive search firm in Hong Kong. He was an executive director of Techno-Ventures (Hong Kong) Ltd., a leading venture capital firm from 1986 to 1988. Early in his career, he was with the Bank of America in San Francisco and Taiwan. He then worked as an executive director of the publicly listed South Sea Textile Manufacturing Co., Ltd., in Hong Kong and Indonesia.
Martin is a trustee of Cornell University, a member of the MIT Corporation and the 112th president of the MIT Alumni Association. Martin has been appointed by the Hong Kong government to a number of positions, and is currently a member of the University Grants Committee and the Professional Services Advisory Committee of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.
Martin Tang holds a B.Sc in electrical engineering from Cornell University and an M.Sc from the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Well I think this whole issue of you know, town relations is a issue that faces a lot of universities because you know, when... Cornell being tax-exempt, if we loom too large in the community then the town will suffer but you know, I was ... I'm always struck when I drive around upstate New York. I...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).
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