As National Technology Officer at Microsoft Hong Kong, Fred Sheu supports policy decision and delivers technologically relevant solutions into Hong Kong market. Fred’s main objectives are to align IT value propositions to public policies in such areas as healthcare, education, the environment, and local social and economic development; and to promote a digital agenda in top policy areas, including innovation, AI, security and privacy, technology neutrality, accessibility, and interoperability.

Prior to Microsoft, Fred worked with Hewlett Packard (HP) Enterprise where he was the General Manager of Software for HPE Hong Kong.

Fred Sheu is a seasoned leader in Hong Kong’s ICT sector, having served in advisory roles across the Hong Kong Computer Society, itSMF Hong Kong Chapter, and the Hong Kong Information Technology Federation (HKITF). He currently sits on the Innovation and Technology Training Board (ITBB) of VTC and convenes its IT sub-committee.

Fred also contributes to government and industry development as a member of OGCIO’s “IT Innovation Lab in Schools” Program, Chairman of the Innovation, Data & Communication Committee at the Hong Kong General Chamber of Commerce, and member of the HKSAR Digital Economy Development Committee’s Talent Development subgroup.

He currently lectures on AI for Business at both the University of Hong Kong and Hong Kong University of Science and Technology. Additionally, he holds the position of Adjunct Professor at City University of Hong Kong.

Fred graduated from the University of Manitoba with a Bachelor of Computer Science (Hon) degree.