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Martin Tang Discusses Alumni Involvement With Cornell and MIT

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  • Date Added : 4/25/2007
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Martin Tang

  • Chairman/Consultant, Spencer Stuart
  • male
  • Asian
  • 1948 (Age: 76 years old)
  • Martin Tang - Lecture - Thoughts on Philanthropy
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Biography

Martin Tang is currently chairman of global executive-search firm, Spencer Stuart, in Asia.

Prior to joining Spencer Stuart, Tang ran another international executive search firm in Hong Kong. He was an executive director of Techno-Ventures (Hong Kong) Ltd., a leading venture capital firm from 1986 to 1988. Early in his career, he was with the Bank of America in San Francisco and Taiwan. He then worked as an executive director of the publicly listed South Sea Textile Manufacturing Co., Ltd., in Hong Kong and Indonesia.

Martin is a trustee of Cornell University, a member of the MIT Corporation and the 112th president of the MIT Alumni Association. Martin has been appointed by the Hong Kong government to a number of positions, and is currently a member of the University Grants Committee and the Professional Services Advisory Committee of the Hong Kong Trade Development Council.

Martin Tang holds a B.Sc in electrical engineering from Cornell University and an M.Sc from the Sloan School of Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

My first impression of our family's philanthropy was when my grandfather passed away in 1971, and our family gave a residence hall to MIT in 1973. I remember it was dedicated on June 1, 1973, actually about a year after I graduated from the Sloan School, and it's unfortunate because there was some ...(Full transcript available to logged in subscribers.).

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Video 1 of 10 Martin Tang Discusses Overview of Personal Philosophy Towards Philanthropy
  • Martin Tang - Lecture - Thoughts on Philanthropy
  • 4/25/2007
  • Martin Tang
  • 1 min. 18 sec.
Video 2 of 10 Martin Tang Discusses Academic Background
  • Martin Tang - Lecture - Thoughts on Philanthropy
  • 4/25/2007
  • Martin Tang
  • 2 min. 11 sec.
Video 3 of 10 Martin Tang Discusses Alumni Involvement With Cornell and MIT
  • Martin Tang - Lecture - Thoughts on Philanthropy
  • 4/25/2007
  • Martin Tang
  • 3 min. 42 sec.
Video 4 of 10 Martin Tang Shares Example of Helping Pay For A Student To Get Undergraduate Education At Cornell
  • Martin Tang - Lecture - Thoughts on Philanthropy
  • 4/25/2007
  • Martin Tang
  • 4 min. 41 sec.
Video 5 of 10 Martin Tang Discusses Philanthropic Activities In China
  • Martin Tang - Lecture - Thoughts on Philanthropy
  • 4/25/2007
  • Martin Tang
  • 3 min. 18 sec.
Video 6 of 10 Martin Tang Discusses Working On Improvement of Educational Practices in China
  • Martin Tang - Lecture - Thoughts on Philanthropy
  • 4/25/2007
  • Martin Tang
  • 2 min. 14 sec.
Video 7 of 10 Martin Tang Discusses Satisfaction In Providing Challenge Gifts
  • Martin Tang - Lecture - Thoughts on Philanthropy
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  • Martin Tang
  • 1 min. 41 sec.
Video 8 of 10 Martin Tang States If You Can't Give Money Back To The Community Then You Can Give Time
  • Martin Tang - Lecture - Thoughts on Philanthropy
  • 4/25/2007
  • Martin Tang
  • 1 min. 39 sec.
Video 9 of 10 Martin Tang Shares Thoughts on Wealth Management From Generation To Generation
  • Martin Tang - Lecture - Thoughts on Philanthropy
  • 4/25/2007
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  • 1 min. 34 sec.
Video 10 of 10 Martin Tang Discusses Positive Aspects That Universities Have On College Towns
  • Martin Tang - Lecture - Thoughts on Philanthropy
  • 4/25/2007
  • Martin Tang
  • 2 min. 6 sec.