Founder and CEO
William Shum

Founder and CEO

Memorigin Watch Company Limited

Mr. William Shum is the founder and CEO of Memorigin Watch Company Limited. He graduated from Cornell University attaining his Masters degree, majoring in applied economics and management. He completed the Financial Risk Management (FRM) exams after coming back to Hong Kong and worked in investment banking for a year. He then started his entrepreneurship by utilizing his in-house watch factory to create the first Hong Kong tourbillon brand - Memorigin. The brand has only started for several years, but is now selling in more than 20 countries including Taiwan, Japan, USA, UAE, Singapore, Malaysia, Vietnam and Australia, etc., and 50 points of sales in Hong Kong such as Prince Jewellery & Watch, Oriental Watch Group and ISA. He has led Memorigin to attain numbers of awards and recognitions from the society such as 2011 Hong Kong Emerging Brand by CMAHK & HKBDC and champion of 2012 HSBC Youth Business Award. In particular, he was nominated and got the Young Industrialist Awards of Hong Kong in 2015 and Chinese Outstanding Youth in 2016. His brand Memorigin won the Hong Kong Top Brand 2019. In 2019, He was nominated by Inside Retail Magazine as one of the top 50 Retail Innovative Leaders in Hong Kong. Due to his contribution in promoting Eastern Cultural Art, he was merited “Datuk, Dato“ in 2020 by Maharaja, King of Kerajaan Kutai Mulawarman in Indonesia, and Justice of Peace (JP) by Malaysia Datuk.

沈慧林先生為萬希泉鐘錶有限公司創辦人兼行政總裁;沈先生畢業於美國常青藤聯盟分校-康乃爾大學的應用經濟及管理碩士,回香港以後考取全球風險協會金融風險管理牌照並在投資銀行工作約一年。然後自己創業,利用自家手錶廠製造香港唯一陀飛輪品牌『萬希泉』。創業短短數年已在世界20 多個國家有售,包括香港著名零售鐘錶珠寶店如太子鐘錶珠寶,東方表行,謝瑞麟,ISA,周大福等等。同時個人及品牌獲取多項獎項:例如:2011年香港品牌發展局頒發『香港新星品牌』;2012年匯豐青年創業大獎金獎;2015年青年工業家獎和2016年全球華人傑出青年獎等等; 2019年 香港名牌;2019 年香港50大零售創新領袖等等。由於積極推動藝術文化,2020 年被印尼Maharaja國王頒發拿督授勳和被馬來西亞那督頒發馬來西亞太平紳士授勳。