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Meet the Team

Chris Aukland

Chris Aukland

Group Managing Director

About MeChris is the Group Managing Director for Ambition, an international recruitment firm with offices in Singapore, Hong Kong, Kuala Lumpur, London, Sydney and Melbourne. He has amassed over 18 years’ in the recruitment industry and is hugely passionate about helping organisations to grow their businesses by securing the r...

Quinny Chan

Quinny Chan

Director

​My BackgroundI have been in the recruitment industry since 2010, with a key focus on recruiting mid to senior-level professionals across multiple disciplines such as finance and accounting, sales and business development, digital marketing, and life sciences. I have a proven success track record in understanding business goal...

Alexandra Leung

Alexandra Leung

Associate Director, Technology

My backgroundAfter my graduation, I made the decision to try something different and challenging for a career path. Through my friend’s referral, I began my journey as a recruiter working for a boutique recruitment agency.In my experience as a recruiter, I really enjoy the constant interaction with people...

Kenneth Cheng

Kenneth Cheng

Associate Director, AmbTech

​​​My BackgroundI have been recruiting technology roles within the banking and financial services sector since 2010, with a focus on production management, software engineering, and project management.​Roles I Recruit ForI specialise in project-based tech...

Rita Lee

Rita Lee

Associate Director, Banking & Financial Services

My BackgroundGraduated with a degree in Fashion Marketing and Merchandising, I started working as a Merchandising Assistant in Louis Vuitton. Due to my love for dynamic environment and interactions with various people, I decided to join recruitment. Prior to joining Ambition, I have two and half years of recruitment experience...

Toby Miles

Toby Miles

Associate Director, Technology

​​​My BackgroundI've been recruiting in the Technology space since 2014. I started my career in the UK before moving to Hong Kong in 2016 to focus on Financial Services Technology recruitment. I have a strong network of senior technologists across Hong Kong and enjoy staying up to date with the latest technology trends.

Vien Ng

Vien Ng

Associate Director, Human Resources & Business Support

​​My BackgroundI pursued my bachelor's and master's degrees in commerce in Australia, and had the opportunity to work in recruitment for several years. Upon relocating to Hong Kong, I started my career as a recruitment consultant specialising in business support. As I progressed in my career over the last 8 years, my main focu...

Youni Nip

Youni Nip

Associate Director, Finance & Accounting

My BackgroundI’ve been recruiting in the Finance and Accounting space since 2012. Initially, I helped companies hire junior to middle-level positions but quickly transitioned into recruiting for the managerial and senior spaces. I enjoy meeting with candidates and clients to understand what they are looking for as well as the ...

Dorothy Lee

Dorothy Lee

Business Manager, AmbTech

​​My BackgroundI have been in Project & Tech recruitment for over 4 years, with a focus on contract/consulting engagement related roles. I enjoy helping clients who have urgent/specific hiring needs, and candidates who seek to change/advance their careers. Other than being approachable and analytical, I dedicate a lot of t...

Karis Chan

Karis Chan

Business Manager, Technology

My BackgroundAfter graduation, my career started in a boutique recruitment firm concentrating on IT roles in the banking industry. During that experience, I enjoyed helping candidates to build better career paths and assisting clients to find the right matches.​Roles I Recruit ForI recruit technol...

Kristin Chiu

Kristin Chiu

Business Manager, Contracting

​My BackgroundEmbarking on my professional journey immediately after graduating, recruitment has been my primary focus and passion for the past decade. I earned my degree from the University of Manchester in 2013, and since then, I have accumulated a decade of invaluable recruitment expertise across diverse industries, includi...

Nelson Lee

Nelson Lee

Business Manager, Technology

My BackgroundWith over 6 years of experience as a technology recruiter, I have successfully placed more than 100 candidates in a wide range of tech roles. My expertise spans the full spectrum of technology recruitment, including software development, infrastructure, and cybersecurity.I’m deeply passio...

Ariel Chan

Ariel Chan

Divisional Manager, Finance & Accounting

My BackgroundI hold a BSc in Economics from the United Kingdom and currently specialise in recruiting for legal business support, as well as finance and accounting roles. Before joining Ambition, I worked with top international CPA firms, providing corporate liquidation, forensic, and restructuring services. 

Anson Chan

Anson Chan

Principal Consultant, Supply Chain & Procurement

My BackgroundSince graduating from NYU (New York University) with a degree in Economics, I worked in HKT to provide quality services to premium members of an international airline. Interested in human asset allocation and talent acquisition, I decided to join Ambition where I can put my knowledge to use as well as as...

Bella To

Bella To

Principal Consultant, Finance & Accounting

​My BackgroundUpon graduating with a Bachelor of Hotel Management, I started my career and spent 3 years working for a global leading luxury hotel. Given my problem-solving skills, as well as my abilities to communicate and coordinate effectively, I decided to pursue a career in recruitment after my friend's recommendation. Ba...

Gilbert Yeung

Gilbert Yeung

Principal Consultant, Technology

​​My BackgroundMy journey in the recruitment industry began right after my graduation. I first started my career as a recruiter for a professional services firm, and later for a technology consulting firm. Whenever I succeed in helping my clients and candidates, I always get a sense of accomplishment. I believe recruitm...

James Cheung

James Cheung

Principal Consultant, Banking & Financial Services

​My BackgroundSince 2019, I have specialised in recruiting risk and compliance roles within the financial services industry. My expertise spans from assistant manager roles to C-suite positions. I enjoy meeting candidates and clients face-to-face to ensure I fully understand their needs from a personal perspective​

Marco Li

Marco Li

Principal Consultant, Banking & Financial Services

​​​My BackgroundI have been recruiting in the financial services space since 2018. My journey began with helping companies fill a variety of front and back-office roles. Over time, I transitioned to specialise in finance, accounting, and audit. I have successfully placed candidates in positions such as accounting, financial pl...

Venus Lai

Venus Lai

Principal Consultant, Sales & Marketing, Digital & Innovation

​My BackgroundI have been recruiting in the sales and marketing industries since 2021. I began my career in recruitment focusing on retail frontline hiring and expanded my expertise to include marketing and merchandising in my second year. I am passionate about connecting clients and candidates, ensuring that each placement is...

Angela Liang

Angela Liang

Senior Consultant, AmbTech

​​​My BackgroundAs an IT consultant specialising in infrastructure, I bring 2 years of experience and a passion for delivering effective technology expertise to support business growth. With a focus on aligning IT initiatives with business objectives, I am dedicated to helping organisations leverage technology to achieve their...

Conrad Chang

Conrad Chang

Senior Consultant, Technology

​​​My BackgroundMy recruitment journey began in 2022, and it has been an exciting adventure since. I have had the privilege of partnering with a wide range of companies across various industries, guiding candidates from junior to senior levels in the technology sector. Each interactio...

Grace Chak

Grace Chak

Senior Consultant, AmbTech

​​​My BackgroundWith 2 years of experience in IT consulting and recruitment, I specialise in application, digital, and transformation projects. Throughout my career, I have successfully provided tailored solutions and collaborated with teams across diverse organisations in Hong Kong. These include investment banks, retail and ...

Queenie Yu

Queenie Yu

Senior Consultant, Finance & Accounting

​​​My BackgroundI graduated with a degree in hotel management from a reputable university in Hong Kong, accompanied by valuable experience gained at a well-established recruitment firm focused on Finance & Accounting, specifically targeting mid to senior-level positions. Throughout my career, I have successful...

Aries Liu

Aries Liu

Consultant, Technology

​​My BackgroundAfter I graduated from the University of the Arts London with a degree in Fashion Buying & Merchandising, I began my career as a Merchandising Assistant at Lane Crawford. A few years later, I realised that my true passion lies in interacting with people from all walks of life, and this motivated me to make a...

Billy Lo

Billy Lo

Consultant, Contracting

​​​​My BackgroundI graduated with a BSc Sociology in 2020, and was fortunate to be able to join one of the leading international retail groups in Hong Kong right after my graduation. I worked my way up to the level of category manager specialising in supply forecasting and promotion management. Later, I decided that I prefer m...

Charmaine Tang

Charmaine Tang

Consultant, Banking & Financial Services

​​​​​​My BackgroundI graduated with a Bachelor's degree in sociology from a well-established university in Canada. As I enjoy interacting with people from all walks of life and also helping them where possible, I made the decision to join the recruitment industry. ​Roles I Recruit ForI specialise ...

Crystal Tse

Crystal Tse

Consultant, Technology

My BackgroundI graduated from The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in 2022 with a Bachelor's degree in Social Science. Prior to joining Ambition, I dedicated approximately one and a half years to hone my skills in recruitment at another firm, focusing specifically on IT recruitment.​Roles I Recruit Fo...

Tianne Kwok

Tianne Kwok

Consultant, Business Support

​My BackgroundI graduated from the UK, and pivoted into a career within recruitment focusing on entry to mid-level hiring across the Commerce sector.​Roles I Recruit ForSpecialising in recruiting Human Resources and Business Support professionals within commercial industries, I work with clients i...

Nicole Cheung

Nicole Cheung

Associate Consultant, Contracting

​​My BackgroundAfter working as an operations contractor at a bank and completing my bachelor's degree in finance, I discovered my true passion lies in connecting with and helping others. With strong communication and active listening skills, I am committed to helping professionals find careers that genuinely excite them.<...

Yeter Chan

Yeter Chan

Associate Consultant, Contracting

​​​​My BackgroundWith a strong foundation in human resources (HR), particularly in recruitment, I am adept at understanding the unique needs and aspirations of candidates throughout their job search. My experience enables me to empathise with their journeys, helping me recognise what matters most to them. I’m also passionate a...

Sam Lim

Sam Lim

Talent Acquisition Consultant, Asia

​​​​​My BackgroundI graduated from Taylor's University with a degree in International Business and Marketing. My professional journey began at a reputable cloud-based enterprise software company, where I served as a Business Development Consultant for over a year. Eager for new challenges, I transitioned into recruitment, init...