Stella Chiu

Stella brings to the team an in-depth understanding of the Hong Kong, Taiwan and mainland China media landscape. She is a graduate of the University of Melbourne, with double major in finance and marketing. Prior to joining Ryan Financial, she worked with a Hong Kong PR firm on capital market’s transactions. She has participated in several significant IPOs, including high profile Russian and Chinese listings. Stella is Cantonese and lives in Hong Kong with her family. Her interests include China travel and Middle Eastern culture, including its delicacies.

Stella Chiu

Ideal short break in Asia
Back to Hangzhou, my hometown with scenic beauty which has been immortalised by countless poets

Tip for Hong Kong visitors:
Dine in the heat of a Cantonese street stall, underneath the escalator in Central

Favourite bar in Asia:
FCC, where you can meet lots of interesting reporters

Hidden talent:
Capacity to gobble down a 2 litre bucket of ice-cream

Currently studying:
Beginner’s yoga and Arabic (and the philosophy of Buddhism, on the side)

New media:
Social and mobile marketing, the cutting-edge fashions to change the way to do business

Best advice received:
Never fear and speak up. Question! Question! Question!

If not PR:
Use the time to babysit my 2-year old niece

Advice to those entering PR
Attain balanced work-life - find “your” rainbow of joy!