Colin Chan
About Colin Chan
Colin Chan is the Regional Implementation Manager, APAC at Flexport in Hong Kong, with a background in air freight operations, compliance management, and German and American Studies.
Current Role at Flexport
Colin Chan currently holds the position of Regional Implementation Manager, APAC at Flexport. Based in Hong Kong, he is responsible for overseeing implementation strategies and operations in the Asia Pacific region. His role involves coordinating with various teams and managing regional projects to ensure smooth execution and compliance with company standards.
Previous Positions at DHL Global Forwarding
Before joining Flexport, Colin Chan spent several years at DHL Global Forwarding in different capacities. From 2020 to 2021, he served as the Regional Air Freight Operations and Compliance Manager, Asia Pacific, where he managed air freight operations and ensured compliance with regional regulations. Prior to this, he was the Management Assistant to the CEO, Asia Pacific, from 2018 to 2020, providing high-level support and coordination. He began his tenure at DHL as a Management Trainee from 2016 to 2019, gaining valuable experience in various departments.
Early Career at British Council
Colin Chan started his professional journey as a Customer Management Assistant at the British Council in Hong Kong. During his 7-month tenure from 2015 to 2016, he helped manage customer relations and provided administrative support to ensure smooth operations. This role provided him with foundational skills in customer service and management.
Educational Background and Expertise
Colin Chan has a robust academic background in German Studies and American Literature. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in German and American Studies from The University of Hong Kong, where he studied from 2012 to 2016. Additionally, he participated in an exchange program at the University of Tübingen in Germany in 2015 and attended a summer German language course at Leibniz Universität Hannover in 2014. His fluency in German and extensive educational experiences in Germany underscore his expertise in these fields.