Max W F Poon

Head of Innovation at Ignatica

Max W F Poon has worked for a variety of companies since 1994. Max W F began their career at GE Information Services as a Senior Consultant in Technical Services for North Asia. In 1997, they joined Netscape Communications as a Senior Consultant in Asia Pacific Professional Services. Max W F then moved to Sun Microsystems in 1999, first as an E-Commerce Architect in Greater China Professional Services, and then as a Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at 36.com Holdings. In 2010, they joined Oracle as a Senior Principal Architect in Advanced Customer Services and a Senior Principal Consultant in Oracle Consulting Services. From 2011 to 2018, they worked at J.P. Morgan in various roles, including VP of Application Portfolio Architecture & Analytics, VP of Global Payments Architecture, VP of Architecture for Banking Technology Asia, and VP of Treasury Services Asia Regional Technology. In 2018, they became the Lead Solutions Architect for Retail Banking & Wealth Management Information Technology at Hang Seng Bank. Most recently, in 2019, they joined Dah Sing Bank as Senior Manager of Digital Technology & Architecture. In 2020, they became the Head of Innovation at Ignatica.

Max W F Poon's education history includes a MSc in Information Technology from The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (2003-2005), a Graduate Diploma in Business Management from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and a B.Sc.(Engineering) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (Computer and Control) from The University of Hong Kong. Max W F also has several certifications, including Cloud Foundry Certified Developer (CFCD) from Cloud Foundry Foundation Certifications (obtained June 2018), AWS EMR & Spark 2 using Scala from Udemy (obtained May 2018), Introduction to TensorFlow on Google Cloud and Launching into Machine Learning by Google Cloud from Coursera (both obtained May 2018), Pivotal Cloud Foundry for Web Developers from Udemy (obtained May 2018), Ultimate Ionic 3 - Build iOS and Android Apps with Angular 5 from Udemy (obtained May 2018), IBM Blockchain Foundation Developer from IBM, IBM Certified Developer - OOAD with UML and IBM Certified Developer - XML and Related Technologies from IBM, Prince 2 Foundation Level from Office of Government Commerce, Sun Certified Business Component Developer for Java Enterprise Edition Technology, Sun Certified Enterprise Architect for Java Enterprise Edition Technology, Sun Certified Java Programmer, Sun Certified Java System Directory Server Engineer, Sun Certified Java Web Services Developer, Sun Certified Solaris 10 System Administrator, and Sun Certified Web Component Developer for Java Enterprise Edition Technology from Sun Microsystems.

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  • Head of Innovation

    September, 2020 - present