CIM HONG KONG GRADUATION CEREMONY
FOR THE YEAR 2005

The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) Graduation Ceremony for the Year 2005 was held on Saturday, July 29, 2006, at the Rayson Huang Theatre of the University of Hong Kong.

More than 200 graduates, families, friends and guest attended the ceremony to share the pride and happiness with the graduates of CIM and CIM/HKU SPACE Joint Award programmes.

The ceremony commenced with the academic procession of CIM HK and HKU SPACE senior officers preceded by Professor Stephen Ho, Vice-Chairman and Chairman of Education Committee, CIM HK. We were honoured to have Professor Caroline Tynan, Dean of Academic Senate to fly in from CIM UK to officiate the ceremony and the presence of Ms. Alyson Mar, Member of Board of Trustees to grace this excited event. Mr. Cheong Shin Keong, Chairman of CIM HK addressed the welcoming remarks. The presentation ceremony was scheduled in the order of CIM Professional Postgraduate Diploma, CIM Postgraduate Diploma, CIM/HKU SPACE Joint Award programmes, The Economist Best Case Study Prize and CIM HK Awards. This was the sixth year for the Economist to offer recognition for the outstanding performer of the CIM Case Study examination through delivering "The Economist Best Case Study Prize". Ms. Iris Koo, Analytics and Project Manager of The Economist presented the prize to the awardee. A total of 26 CIM HK Awards were presented to students from various tertiary institutions that had outstanding academic performance in marketing module/ programme. The ceremony was concluded with Vote of Thanks by Professor Stephen Ho.

After the graduation ceremony, some CIM Ambassadors were arranged on voluntary basis to promote CIM HK's image as well as recruit potential new members.

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