Anthony Poon is Spinnaker IT’s Director, Business Development. Anthony’s responsibility includes sales and relations development for current and prospective customers, and marketing and account management activities.
Prior to forming Spinnaker IT Limited, Anthony has worked in two global banks in Hong Kong for 23+ years, with 15 years in management positions. In his early days Anthony has taken up many leader roles with platform coverage including mainframe, Linux and Windows servers. He helped the banks deliver top-notch ATM, Credit Card, branch and Internet Banking services to their customers.
In his latest years with the Bank, Anthony was appointed the leader of a special squad that took charge of the Bank’s data centre migration which covered thousands of servers and spanned a period of almost one year. After the successful data centre migration Anthony continued to help the Bank to set up Project Management Office (PMO), lay down most of the best project management practice, before Anthony left the Bank and formed Spinnaker IT with his partners.
Anthony holds a Bachelor Degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Manchester, and certified as CISSP in year 2002.
In his leisure time, Anthony could be found either cruising or racing at the Hong Kong harbour or Sai Kung area with his beloved sailing boat (a J80 or Beneteau First 35), or playing tennis with his family at some recreation clubs.