Office Hour with Harrison Lung (BASc ’04), Partner of Portfolio Value Creation at Siris Capital Group

Thursday, December 2, 2021 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Waterloo Engineering students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour with Waterloo Engineering alumnus Harrison Lung (BASc '04, Computer Engineering), Partner of Portfolio Value Creation at Siris Capital Group.

During this Office Hour, Harrison Lung will talk about his unique career journey since graduating from the computer engineering program at the University of Waterloo. Harrison will discuss the insights and lessons learned along his career path during several transitions: he moved from a student to an engineer at Bell Canada, to his work as management and strategy consultant at Accenture and then as a partner at McKinsey in Asia and the US – working in over 20+ countries, and then to his most recent move to Siris Capital Group, a private equity firm that has invested several billion dollars in mission-critical products and services across the tech and telecom landscape.

Join fellow alumni and students for this virtual Office Hour to gain access to Harrison’s experience and a peak into his career journey and the lessons he learned along the way. Please bring your questions for an engaging conversation!

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Harrison Lung (BASc 2004)
Harrison Lung
BASc 2004, Computer Engineering
Partner, Portfolio Value Creation
Siris Capital Group

Biography
Harrison Lung joined Siris in 2021 as partner leading the firm’s value creation practice. Mr. Lung works with Siris leadership to bring value creation best practices to the operations of the firm and its portfolio companies across the range of value creation activities and partners with investment teams, portfolio management teams and operating professionals to identify, advise, prioritize and execute on value creation initiatives across the entire deal lifecycle. Prior to joining Siris, Mr. Lung was a partner at McKinsey and Company, and a leader in their technology, telecom and digital practices in North America and Asia, working with technology providers across the entire value chain and technology buyers on their strategic agenda. He has also worked at Accenture’s mobile technology group and was a technical architect at Bell Mobility and Sprint Canada (now Rogers Communications). He is an industry thought leader, has published numerous articles and been a frequent speaker and panel moderator at various technology conferences. Mr. Lung received his undergraduate degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Waterloo and dual M.B.A. degrees from Cornell University (Johnson Graduate School of Management) and Queen’s University (Smith School of Business).

Connect with Harrison Lung on LinkedIn.