ABOUT
We are an influential not-for-profit professional society with most members of Chinese & British energy professionals and entrepreneurs mainly based in the UK. Over the past few years, we have seen a continued rapid expansion of our membership base. We are also in close alliance with other Chinese professionals’ societies in the UK. Together with our partner societies, we could provide you with access to over 3000 professionals across various industries in the UK.
Our organisation is specifically focused on the energy industry. Our members are involved in the whole value chain from upstream to downstream, and work in a wide range of energy-related professions from oil & gas engineers, commodity traders to energy lawyers. The majority of our members are actively considering careers in Asia. It therefore would be very advantageous for your company to advertise through us, as you could easily gain access to a large pool of potential candidates.
In addition, EACB has good connections with major UK & China oil & gas companies' decision-makers in the energy industry. We believe our co-operation would help you to reach your growth in Energy industry.
Sam Wu
Chairman
​With more than 12 years of professional experience, Sam provides counsel to the executive management by delivering strategic advice on the company’s business strategy and specific projects. Leveraging his previous experience in the sector, Sam guides the company’s advisory and business development practice, taking on the role of mentor for new business ventures. Sam has worked with one of the world’s leading investment and trading firms, top tier energy companies in the oil and gas industry, and in a leading law firm in Malta. Sam has attended and presented at various conferences and roadshows across Asia, particularly on the subject of investment, relocation and wealth management. He holds various degrees, namely a B.A. in Business Management, an M.A. in Finance and Accounting, and also a Master’s degree in Sustainability from the University of Cambridge.
William Chiu
Co-Chairman
William Chiu is the vice president of the China-UK Young Entrepreneurs Association. As a partner of Charles William London Property Investment in the UK, he has more than ten years of experience in real estate development, management, and marketing. Charles William London Property Investment once created a miracle in the sales of a single deal in London - a single penthouse duplex apartment for 23 million pounds. At the same time, Charles William London Property Investment manages more than 100 sets of London properties and uses unique customer acquisition channels to accurately contact buyers in and abroad, helping buyers to invest and settle homes in the United Kingdom. While the real estate business is increasing, William Chiu is committed to striving for the best interests of the British Chinese. William Chiu has repeatedly appeared in British newspapers on behalf of the British Chinese and has spoken out for the Chinese community in interviews with Phoenix TV. As the minority co-chairman of the British Conservative Union, William Chiu made outstanding contributions to the campaign of the Chinese Conservative Party. In addition, William Chiu also serves as the executive director of the UK-China Energy Association and the vice-chairman of the UK-China Financiers Association.
Jing Sun
Co-Chairman
President of China Region
Jing Sun Holds a Master degree in Perking university ,China and Northwestern Univeristy ,USA.She is also an experienced professional in finance industries and well connected with main players and Ultra High Net Worth Individuals in the industries.
She has many years of senior leadership and management experience in Business Development, Business Management, PR, Marketing, Sales and Research and already published 4 books in China which are:
- China’s strategic commodity development report (2021)
- Asset-Backed tokenization
- Use REITs to achieve government public assets securitization
- The first book to understand solicitors.
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She is also a council member of China association of international trade, a member of the CPPCC(China People's Political Consultative Conference) and Vice Secretary General of PBC School of Finance ,Tsinghua University, EMBA Classmate Association in Shandong province , China.
OUR MAIN SPEAKERS & VIP PARTICIPANTS AND MEMBERS ARE FROM COMPANIES IN ENERGY INDUSTRY
EACB is originated from CEPEX (Chinese Energy Professionals Exchange). CEPEX was a communication platform to facilitate the sharing of energy industry knowledge and experience for energy professionals in London, it was created by Mr Sam Wu (Previously worked at Mitsui and Gazprom and Mr Han Su worked at British Petroleum in 2010).
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In order to to further strengthen the missions of CEPEX, Sam founded British Chinese Energy Association (BECA) in 2013 and formed a Executive Committee team ( which was developed from CEPEX) to operate BCEA. BCEA had organized various energy networking and educational seminar events sponsored by reputable companies in energy industry since 2013 with, our speakers and attendees were from major energy companies.
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From 2021, BCEA has changed its' name to EACB under the new leadership and management structure for the purpose of evolving the association to meet the new demands and challenges impacted by Covid19. EACB has inherited the commitments and missions of BCEA and CEPEX with a new management structure and ambitions to further offer assistances to its’ members in the China-UK and China-European, also providing a new resource sharing platform to strengthen the disciplinary and interdisciplinary communications, and to further serve energy industry with aims to promote the exchange of science, academic, technology, finance and government of China-UK and China-EU in energy fields.
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Our mission:
The mission of EACB is to promote and strengthen EU and China collaboration in Energy industry by facilitating high impact energy related collaborative initiatives and projects between EU and China and serving as a platform for the integration of policy, business, investment, and R&D projects for the two continents. The EABC has several main Task Forces such as Smart Grid, Green energy Building and Eco-City, Renewable Energy, and Green finance & Investment. Each task force is co-lead by the top business leaders and senior experts in this field in both EU & China. The EACB also has the advisory board in UK, which consists of Chinese Academicians, business leaders, University professors, former ministers.
The EACB members come from various sectors in UK, other European countries and China, including the world’s top 500 companies, new energy innovation companies, well-known universities and research institutions, as well as energy-related legal tax and financial investment companies and other related industries.
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Our Goal:
EU and China share common interests and goals for the energy transition, and are jointly responsible for one third of the world's final energy consumption. Our vision is to strengthen the exchange of energy research and development, and create opportunities for political and policy exchange as well as new business prospects for innovative companies in energy industry to advance a more sustainable future for both the China and the EU.
Through event series, conferences, and special projects, EACB brings together industry professionals, experts, scholars and business elites in all fields in energy, environment, finance, technology and transportation to promote the common development and progress of the industry in the future through cross-border collaborations.